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Corn Dip

Creamy, tangy, spicy, and sweet, this corn dip recipe is SUCH a delicious party appetizer! Make sure to chill it for at least an hour before serving to give the flavors a chance to meld.

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Additional Time
1 hr
Total Time
1 hr 30 mins
Servings: 6
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American , Mexican , Tex-Mex

Ingredients

  • 5 ears fresh corn
  • ½ cup thick whole milk Greek yogurt such as Fage or Chobani
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • 3 scallions chopped, reserve some for topping
  • 1 Jalapeno pepper diced, reserve some for topping
  • 1 tablespoon crumbled cotija cheese for serving
  • hot sauce chili powder, and/or cayenne, optional, for serving
  • fresh cilantro leaves for garnish
  • tortilla chips for serving

Instructions

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  1. Grill the corn according to this recipe. Slice the kernels off the cobs and set aside to cool.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, lime juice, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt. Set aside some of the corn, scallions, and jalapeño for topping the dip, then add the remaining corn, scallions, and jalapeño to the bowl and stir to coat. Chill for at least 1 hour.
  3. To serve, spread the chilled corn dip in a shallow dish and top with the reserved corn, scallions, and jalapeño. Sprinkle with the cheese and drizzle with hot sauce, if desired. Garnish with cilantro and serve with tortilla chips.