Ace Hardware Recipe of the Week: Grilled Corn Salad on a Weber

With Ace being one of America’s best places to buy a BBQ grill, especially with some of the best brands like Weber, Traeger and Big Green Egg at it’s more than 4,500 independently owned local stores, it’s also a great place to get all types of grilling ideas for all types of grills.
Ace is releasing a special Griller’s Recipe of the Week with a little inspiration for our grilling customers from our Ace expert Chef Jason Morse.
And, now, from you. Send your favorite grilling recipe ideas to our Ace Grilling Recipe Desk– media@acehardware.com and we’ll evaluate and consider them to highlight alongside Chef Jason’s in this new weekly feature.
Without further ado, Ace’s inaugural Griller’s Recipe of the Week.
Recipe: Grilled Corn Salad
Submitter: Naomi Marko, Ace Hardware Recipe of the week reader from San Antonio, TX
Suggested Grill: Weber Genesis E-325 Indigo Grill, Propane
Yield: 2 People
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 10-15 minutes
Cook Temp: 400˚ F
Ingredients:
Measure | Ingredient | Prep Notes |
5 Ears | Fresh Corn | Husked with silks removed
|
1 ½ Tbsp | Extra-Virgin Olive Oil |
|
2 Tsp | Kosher Salt |
|
¾ Tsp | Black Pepper |
|
1 Pint | Halved Cherry Tomatoes | About 2 cups |
2 Cups | Packed Arugula | |
1 | Medium Avocado | Peeled, pitted, and diced |
1 | Small Red Bell Pepper | Cored and finely chopped |
4 | Green Onions | Finely chopped |
¼ Cup | Chopped Fresh Cilantro | |
To taste | Lime Vinaigrette Dresing |
Prep Directions:
- Preheat the grill to medium (about 400 degrees F)
- Rub the corn with olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper
Before you start:
Wash all tools prior to use
Clean and sanitize all cutting boards and prep surfaces prior to use
Read all manufacturer’s instructions before using grills, or any cooking tools
Clean out Weber as needed
Cooking directions:
- Grill the corn for 15-20 minutes, rotating every 5
- Remove from the grill and let cool
- Cut the kernels from the cob and transfer them to a large mixing bowl
- Add the cherry tomatoes, arugula, avocado, bell pepper, green onions, and cilantro
- Pour the lime vinaigrette over the salad, and toss to combine
- Serve at room temperature
Products Used:
- Weber Genesis E-325 Indigo Grill, Propane Ace SKU – 8017320
- Weber Grilling Pan Ace SKU – 8212441
- Manchester Propane Tank, 20 lb Ace SKU – 8100018
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