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Charred Corn & Zucchini Barley Salad

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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Total Time 55 mins

Ingredients
  

For the Salad

  • 3 ears corn, husks removed
  • 2 medium zucchini
  • 1 medium bell pepper
  • 1 cup barley
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

For the Dressing

  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 1 tbsp dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1/4 cup olive oil

Instructions
 

  • Cook barley on the stovetop. Bring 3 cups of water to boil, pour in the cup of barley, reduce to simmer for 30-45 minutes. When the liquid is absorbed and barley tender, remove from stovetop.
  • Dice zucchini and bell pepper, lathering in 1 tbsp of olive oil, and placing on a kabob stick. With remaining olive oil, lather the corn.
  • Place on heated grill, turning occasionally until all sides cooked and char developed on vegetables.
  • While vegetables are on the grill, combine all dressing ingredients in a small bowl and whisk together.
  • Pull vegetables off the grill. Using a knife, remove the corn kernels from the cob. Combine all vegetables, barely and dressing together. Serve immediately and enjoy!