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Who doesn’t love a good taco? This classic Mexican street food is a hit with people of all ages! Believe it or not, side dishes can make or break your taco night – and there are so many delicious sides to serve with tacos! We’ve covered different side dishes for tacos, from fruits, veggies, salad, soup, rice, together with some amazing taco topping ideas.
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What to Serve with Tacos (Best Side Dish Corn Salad Recipe)

Mexican corn salad is fresh, creamy, and flavorful. It's one of our favorite side dishes to serve with tacos.
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Side Dishes for Tacos, Sides for Tacos
Servings: 6
Author: Izzy

Ingredients

For the Salad

  • 4 cups corn kernels
  • 1 avocado
  • 1/2 red bell pepper diced
  • 1/4 cup purple onion diced
  • 1 tablespoon cilantro finely chopped
  • lime for garnishing optional

For the Dressing

  • 2 tablespoons mayo
  • juice from 1/2 lime
  • 1/4 cup Mexican cream or sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl, add all salad ingredients (except lime). Mix together.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the dressing ingredients.
  • Add the dressing to the salad and toss gently. Coat the salad evenly with the dressing.
  • Garnish with lime wedges. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 217kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 7mg | Sodium: 244mg | Potassium: 358mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 550IU | Vitamin C: 18mg | Calcium: 19mg | Iron: 1mg