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Frito Corn Salad – The Nation Cook dinner


This Frito Corn Salad is a novel appetizer that mixes corn kernels, cheese, taco seasoning, Fritos, inexperienced peppers and crimson onion. So good!

A FAVORITE SUMMER DIP RECIPE

Want a novel facet dish to take to your subsequent BBQ or potluck? Positive, all of us love our Macaroni Salad and Potato Salad and Deviled Eggs. A BBQ wouldn’t be the identical with out these traditional facet dishes. Whereas I can by no means have an excessive amount of tater salad, it’s good to have a little bit of selection. Enter this Frito Corn Salad.

closeup photo of frito corn salad in a bowl with a wooden spoon on the side.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Do I’ve to make use of the entire bag of Fritos?

Some of us put in half the crushed Fritos on the time they make it, then add the opposite half in proper earlier than serving. However you don’t have to make use of the entire Fritos. It’s a matter of desire.

Do I want to make use of freshly cheddar cheese?

I really like to make use of freshly shredded cheddar cheese however you’ll be able to definitely use pre-shredded cheese.

Can I take advantage of canned corn?

Sure you’ll be able to. When you don’t have time to thaw out a bag of corn, then use 2 (15 oz.) cans of corn which are drained very well.

What about different flavors of Fritos?

That is the place you’ll be able to have some enjoyable! Strive switching out the flavors by utilizing chili cheese taste or BBQ flavored Frito corn chips.

Frito Corn Salad recipe from the Country Salad, corn salad topped with crushed Fritos corn chips in a white serving bowl.Frito Corn Salad recipe from the Country Salad, corn salad topped with crushed Fritos corn chips in a white serving bowl.

INGREDIENTS NEEDED: (SEE RECIPE CARD BELOW FOR THE FULL RECIPE)

  • candy corn
  • cheddar cheese
  • inexperienced pepper
  • crimson onion
  • mayonnaise
  • taco seasoning
  • Fritos corn chips
  • black pepper
Fritos corn chips, mayonnaise, sweet corn, cheddar cheese, taco seasoning, red onion, green pepper, salt and pepper.Fritos corn chips, mayonnaise, sweet corn, cheddar cheese, taco seasoning, red onion, green pepper, salt and pepper.

HOW TO MAKE FRITO CORN SALAD:

In a big bowl, mix thawed corn, cheese, diced bell pepper and onions. Stir effectively.

frozen corn, diced green peppers, diced red onion, shredded cheese in a bowlfrozen corn, diced green peppers, diced red onion, shredded cheese in a bowl

Then add in mayonnaise and taco seasoning.

mayonnaise and taco seasoning added to corn mixture in a white bowlmayonnaise and taco seasoning added to corn mixture in a white bowl

Stir till completely mixed. 

ingredients for corn salad mixed together in a white bowlingredients for corn salad mixed together in a white bowl

I prefer to season it with a little bit little bit of pepper too (that is optionally available.)

seasoning corn salad with freshly cracked black pepperseasoning corn salad with freshly cracked black pepper

Then simply earlier than serving, stir in crushed Fritos in order that they keep good and crunchy. Some of us put in half the crushed Fritos on the time they make it, then add the opposite half in proper earlier than serving. You don’t want to make use of your complete bag if you happen to don’t need that many corn chips.

finished corn salad shown on a serving bowlfinished corn salad shown on a serving bowl

CRAVING MORE RECIPES?

Initially revealed: Might 2013
Up to date pictures & republished: July 2024

Frito Corn Salad recipe from The Country CookFrito Corn Salad recipe from The Country Cook

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  • In a big bowl, mix thawed corn, cheese, diced bell pepper and onions. Stir effectively.

  • Then add in mayonnaise and taco seasoning. Stir till completely mixed.

  • Season with pepper (optionally available)

  • Simply earlier than serving, stir in crushed Fritos in order that they keep good and crunchy.

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  • Some of us put in half the crushed Fritos on the time they make it, then add the opposite half in proper earlier than serving.
  • You don’t want to make use of your complete bag of Fritos corn chips. That is fully as much as you and your tastebuds.
  • Utilizing pre-shredded cheese in a bag works simply high-quality.
  • When you don’t have time to thaw out a bag of corn, then use 2 (15 oz.) cans of corn which are drained very well.
  • Additionally, for an enormous bump in taste, strive utilizing the chili cheese or BBQ flavored Fritos.

Course: Appetizer

Delicacies: American

Energy: 353kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 7g | Fats: 27g | Sodium: 438mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 1g

“The Nation Cook dinner” isn’t a dietician or nutritionist, and any dietary data shared is an estimate. If calorie depend and different dietary values are essential to you, we advocate working the elements by whichever on-line dietary calculator you like. Energy and different dietary values can differ fairly a bit relying on which manufacturers have been used.

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