Grilled Corn, Snap Pea, and Blueberry Salad

Bursting with summer flavors, this unique corn and blueberry salad features two of the season's greatest treats. Crisp sugar snap peas, zippy pickled onions, and an unexpected maple mustard mint vinaigrette bring it all together.

Ingredients

For the Dressing

  • Leaves from a few sprigs of mint
  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tbsp coarse-grained mustard
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • Generous few pinches of salt

For the Salad

  • 4 ears of corn
  • 2 c sugar snap peas
  • 0.5 c pickled red onions
  • 1 c blueberries
  • 0.25 c roasted salted pistachios
  • Additional fresh mint leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. Shuck the corn and grill it over medium heat until lightly charred. Let it cool, then cut the kernels off the cob.
  2. Cut the mint leaves into very thin ribbons. Then, in a large mixing bowl, combine the dressing ingredients and mix well.
  3. Add the corn to the salad dressing.
  4. Cut the sugar snap peas into bite-sized pieces and add them to the salad.
  5. Drain the brine from the pickled red onions. Chop them coarsely and add them to the salad.
  6. When ready to serve, gently mix in the blueberries. Transfer the salad to a serving dish and garnish with pistachios and a few additional mint leaves.