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Three Cs (capsicum, chilli and corn) salad

  • Hands-on time: 10 mins
  • Time to make: 35 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 3 red capsicums
    • 3 red chillies
    • 3 corn cobs
    • 2 avocados, flesh sliced
    • 2 tablespoons olive oil
    • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds, crushed
    • 1 teaspoon curry powder
    • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
    • 1 teaspoon sugar
    • 1 lemon, juice
    • pinch of salt
    • handful fresh basil
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Preheat oven to 220ºC. Place whole capsicums in a roasting dish and roast for 10 minutes. Add whole chilli peppers to roasting capsicums and continue to roast for 10-15 minutes until capsicums skins and chillies are charred and blistered.

    2 Remove capsicums and chillies from oven and allow to cool. Peel and discard charred skins then slice flesh.

    3 Cook corn cobs in boiling water for 8 minutes. Drain, cool and cut off corn kernels.

    4 To make ‘dressing’, heat olive oil in a frying pan. Add cumin seeds and curry powder. Cook for 1 minute then add thyme, sugar and lemon juice. Season to taste with salt. To serve toss capsicums, chillies, corn, avocado and dressing together. Garnish with basil.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Check curry powder is gluten free.

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