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Zucchini Patties with Mexican Corn Salad Esquites

  • SERVINGS 3
  • PREPARATION 10 MINUTES

INGREDIENTS

For the esquites salad
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 450 g frozen corn
  • 60 ml (4 tbsp) mayonnaise
  • 2 ½ tbsp. chopped basil
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tbsp lime juice (green lemon)
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1/8 tsp cumin
  • 50 g feta cheese, crumbled

COOKING INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Fry the zucchini meatballs according to the package instructions.
  2. To make the salad, heat one tablespoon of olive oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. When the oil is hot, add the frozen corn (no need to defrost) and stir.
  3. Let it cook for about 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the corn starts to brown and sticks slightly to the pan. Remove from heat.
  4. In a bowl, whisk together the remaining salad ingredients except the feta cheese.
  5. Mix with the corn, sprinkle with the feta cheese and serve with the zucchini meatballs.
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