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Sweet Corn and Pomegranate Salad / Sweet Corn Kosambari

Sweet corn Salad & Lettuce wraps, a Quick & Easy to make, Plant Based salad that's Low in carbs & low in calories, kids friendly. Recipe below has step wise pics and tips.

Recipe Cooked , Photographed and Written by Praveena

PrepTime:10 mins   CookTime:4 mins   Cuisine: Indian


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sweet corn and  pomegranate salad. Plant Based Lettuce Wraps with Low carbs, weight loss, keto, nutritious, quick dinner, snack

Who wouldn’t like sweet corn? I made this, sweetcorn & pomegranate salad, as a snack for my kids and they just loved it, as sweetcorn is one of their favourite veggies.

Do try this and your kids wouldn’t leave the plate without having for one more serving! 🙂

Table of Contents:

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  1. What is ‘Kosambari’:
  2. How to use / serve, ‘Sweet Corn and Pomegranate Vegan Salad’:
  3. Other recipes from my blog:
  4. Step wise pics Procedure for ‘Sweet Corn and Pomegranate Salad / Sweet Corn Kosambari’:
  5. Prep Work:
  6. Cooking:
  7. How to make LETTUCE WRAPS with ‘Sweet Corn and Pomegranate Salad’:
  8. Tips:
  9. Result:
  10. Recipe Card & Print:

sweet corn and  pomegranate salad. Plant Based Lettuce Wraps with Low carbs, weight loss, keto, nutritious, quick dinner, snack

What is ‘Kosambari’:

‘Kosambari’ is the name given to South Indian Salad seasoned with mustard seeds.

I made these colourful lettuce wraps, by using the same salad and few additional ingredients.

How to use / serve, ‘Sweet Corn and Pomegranate Vegan Salad’:

These, LETTUCE WRAPS, play an important role as a great starter in any party. Or as an excellent healthy snack for kids at any time of the day.

THIS COMES UNDER KETO FRIENDLY, LOW CARD & WEIGHT LOSS DIET!! Hence, adding this to my Weight Loss Food / Low Carb Recipes

You can serve this salad as it is.

As a side, within a meal platter like this, Veg Family Meal Spread

Use this salad for lettuce wraps like the ones shown below.

Or with tortilla chips, crisps, potato chips, as an accompaniment.

sweet corn and  pomegranate salad. Plant Based Lettuce Wraps with Low carbs, weight loss, keto, nutritious, quick dinner, snack

Other recipes from my blog:

Before starting to cook, don’t forget to see the Tips mentioned in the end.

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sweet corn and  pomegranate salad. Plant Based Lettuce Wraps with Low carbs, weight loss, keto, nutritious, quick dinner, snack

Ingredients:

  • Sweet Corn (boiled/frozen) – 2 cups 
  • Pomegranate seeds – ½ cup
  • Onion – 1 (medium size)
  • Fresh Coriander  (chopped) – ¼ cup
  • Mustard seeds – 1 teaspoon
  • Cooking Oil – 1 tablespoon
  • Salt – as per taste
  • Green chillies – 2 
  • Grated Cheese – 2 tablespoons (optional)
  • Fresh Lettuce Leaves – 6

Special Ingredients:

  • Pomegranate seeds
  • Mustard Seeds
sweet corn and  pomegranate salad. Plant Based Lettuce Wraps with Low carbs, weight loss, keto, nutritious, quick dinner, snack

Step wise pics Procedure for ‘Sweet Corn and Pomegranate Salad / Sweet Corn Kosambari’:

Prep Work:

Finely chop the onion, slit the green chillies lengthwise / chop finely.

If you are using frozen sweet corn, take them into a glass bowl &  microwave them for 6 minutes.

Cooking:

Put a small frying pan on stove top in medium flame. Add the oil, when the oil is heated, add the mustard seeds, let them splutter.

ingredients for tempering in a frying pan for making the sweet corn and pomegranate kosambari salad

Add the turmeric powder, chopped onion and green chillies. Let the onions become a bit transparent.

frying the onions while making sweet corn and pomegranate salad recipe

Then, add the sweet corn and mix up everything. (I forgot to take a snap here).

Let the sweet corn soften more for about 2 – 3 mins.

Switch off the stove. Add the pomegranate seeds and chopped coriander.

Then, gently mix everything and transfer into serving bowl. Garnish with chopped coriander. Done!!

adding frozen sweet corn and fresh pomegranate while making lettuce wraps with low calories salad

How to make LETTUCE WRAPS with ‘Sweet Corn and Pomegranate Salad’:

Wash the fresh lettuce leaves under running water.

Place them one beside another on a serving tray.

Add 2 tablespoons of the salad onto each of the  leaves, and garnish with grated cheese. Done!!

Tips:

  • Do not roast the onions.
  • You can surely add any masala other spice powder or chilli flakes to spice it up.
  • Adjust the salt as per your taste.
  • You can eliminate the cheese & oil and even have it raw, if you wish to.

Result:

  • This, sweetcorn & pomegranate salad, made without any chat masala but gives the tempting taste of sweet (from sweet corn) and sour (from pomegranate) .
  • These, LETTUCE WRAPS, play an important role as a great starter in any party. Or as an excellent healthy snack for kids at any time of the day.
sweet corn and  pomegranate salad. Plant Based Lettuce Wraps with Low carbs, weight loss, keto, nutritious, quick dinner, snack

Recipe Card & Print:

Lettuce Wraps with Sweet Corn and Pomegranate Salad / Kosambari

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Sweet corn Salad & Lettuce wraps, a Quick & Easy to make, Plant Based salad that's Low in carbs & low in calories, kids friendly. Recipe below has step wise pics and tips.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dinner, Salad, Snack
Cuisine English
Servings 6 servings

Equipment

  • Frying pan (for stove-top method)

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Sweet Corn (boiled / frozen)
  • ½ cup Pomegranate seeds
  • 1 small Onion
  • ¼ cup Fresh Coriander  (chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon Mustard seeds
  • 1 tablespoon Cooking Oil
  • ¼ teaspoon Salt (as per taste)
  • 2 count Fresh Green chillies
  • 2 tablespoons Grated Cheese (optional)
  • 6 count Fresh Lettuce Leaves

Instructions
 

PREP WORK:

  • Finely chop the onion, slit the green chillies lengthwise / chop finely.
    If you are using frozen sweet corn, take them into a glass bowl &  microwave them for 6 minutes.

COOKING:

  • Put a small frying pan on stove top in medium flame.
    Add the oil, when the oil is heated, add the mustard seeds, let them splutter.
  • Add the turmeric powder, chopped onion and green chillies.
    Let the onions become a bit transparent.
  • Then, add the sweet corn and mix up everything. (I forgot to take a snap here)
    Let the sweet corn soften more for about 2 – 3 mins.
  • Switch off the stove.Add the pomegranate seeds and chopped coriander.
  • Then, gently mix everything and transfer into serving bowl.
    Garnish with chopped coriander. Done!!

How to make Lettuce Wraps:

  • Wash the fresh lettuce leaves under running water.
  • Place them one beside another on a serving tray.
  • Add 2 tablespoons of the salad onto each of the  leaves, and garnish with grated cheese. Done!!

Notes

Please see the MAIN POST for step wise pics & recipe TIPS!
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5 comments

  1. I made this salad for a pool party that I went to and everyone loved it! Thank you for the recipe. It is so very easy to make.

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