Edamame Succotash Salad

From the kitchen of Carly

Bright, fresh edamame and corn come together in this modern take on a classic summer side. Caramelized onions, sweet tomatoes, and a whisper of basil make it substantial enough to eat on its own, perfect for meal prep or potlucks.

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Servings
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Difficulty
medium

Ingredients

4 servings

  • 12 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 11 medium onion, chopped
  • 11 bag (1 pound) shelled edamame (soybeans), thawed
  • 11 bag (1 pound) frozen corn, thawed, or 3 cups fresh-cut corn kernels (from about 4 ears)
  • 12 large ripe plum tomatoes, diced
  • 11 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 11/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 11/4 cup minced fresh chives or basil

Instructions

  1. Heat the oil in a 4-quart saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring often, until softened but not browned, 4 to 5 minutes.

  2. Add the edamame and corn and cook, turning often, until heated through, about 7 minutes. Stir in the tomato, salt and pepper. Let cool and then chill if packing in a lunch box. When ready to serve, stir in the chives or basil.