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mexican street corn recipe

Mexican Street Corn Recipe: 5 Irresistible Flavor Ideas


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious Mexican street corn recipe featuring grilled corn topped with creamy sauce, cheese, and spices.


Ingredients

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  • 4 ears of corn
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup crumbled cotija cheese
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Grill the corn for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally until charred.
  3. In a bowl, mix mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, chili powder, and salt.
  4. Once corn is grilled, remove from heat and let cool slightly.
  5. Spread the sauce mixture over the corn.
  6. Sprinkle cotija cheese on top.
  7. Garnish with fresh cilantro.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add more lime juice.
  • Use fresh corn for the best taste.
  • Serve immediately for the best texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ear of corn
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: mexican street corn recipe, elote, grilled corn