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Grilled Corn on the Cob with Chimichurri Butter

Sweet, delicious farmers market corn is here and it could not get any more delicious than putting it on the grill and topping with chimichurri butter! 

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 136 kcal
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American , Argentinian

Ingredients

  • 8 corn on the cob
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste
chimichurri butter
  • ½ cup butter at room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons chimichurri sauce (see note)

Instructions

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  1. Stir together butter and chimichurri sauce. Set aside.
  2. Preheat grill to medium.
  3. Rub corn all over with olive oil, then season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Grill corn for 10-12 minutes, turning regularly to prevent burning and cook evenly throughout.
  5. Serve corn with a generous slather of chimichurri butter. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Chimichurri is an Argentinian sauce made with parsley, cilantro, garlic, onions, olive oil, red pepper flakes, and olive oil.
  • Homemade chimichurri sauce is SO EASY TO MAKE. Grab my 5 minute chimichurri recipe right here. 
  • Use the leftover chimichurri sauce to top grilled chicken, steak, vegetables and basically anything and everything else you can imagine.
  • If you prefer to eat your corn off of the cob, simply follow recipe as written, then use a sharp knife to cut corn off of the cob. Stir in some chimichurri butter and let it melt all over the corn. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

Calories 136kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 23g (8%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 5g (8%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 2mg (1%) Sodium 39mg (2%) Potassium 351mg (10%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 257IU (5%) Vitamin C 8mg (9%) Calcium 25mg (3%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 136

% Daily Value*

Calories 136kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 23g 8%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 2mg 1%
Sodium 39mg 2%
Potassium 351mg 7%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 257IU 5%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 25mg 3%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.