Elote Recipe (Mexican Street Corn)
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Elote Recipe (Mexican Street Corn)
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Elote (Mexican street corn) is a popular Mexican street food of grilled corn on the cob slathered with mayo, lime juice, spices and crumbly white cheese.
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Ingredients
- 4 ears Corn on the Cob shucked
- 1 large lime sliced in half
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon ancho powder
- 1 teaspoon guajillo powder or use your favorite chili powder blend
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- salt to taste
- 1/2 cup crumbly white cheese use Cotija, queso fresco, feta cheese, or similar
- For Serving. Fresh chopped cilantro hot sauce, spicy red chili flakes.
Instructions
- Heat a grill to medium heat and lightly oil the grates. Grill the corn for 10 minutes, flipping often, or until lightly charred and golden in color.
- Cool the corn slightly, pierce the ends with a wooden skewer (if desired for easier eating).
- Rub each with fresh lime juice, squeezing out the juice as you go.
- Slather each ear with mayonnaise, then sprinkle with seasonings.
- Roll the corn in crumbly white cheese.
- Sprinkle on chopped cilantro and serve with hot sauce.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
322kcal
(16%)
Carbohydrates
20g
(7%)
Protein
6g
(12%)
Fat
26g
(40%)
Saturated Fat
6g
(30%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
13g
Monounsaturated Fat
6g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
22mg
(7%)
Sodium
323mg
(13%)
Potassium
309mg
(9%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
7g
(14%)
Vitamin A
614IU
(12%)
Vitamin C
11mg
(12%)
Calcium
99mg
(10%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 322 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 322kcal | 16% |
| Carbohydrates | 20g | 7% |
| Protein | 6g | 12% |
| Fat | 26g | 40% |
| Saturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 13g | 76% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 22mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 323mg | 13% |
| Potassium | 309mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 7g | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 614IU | 12% |
| Vitamin C | 11mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 99mg | 10% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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