Mexican Corn on the Cob
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Mexican Corn on the Cob
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Mexican corn on the cob is one of the best street foods in the world!! It's grilled in minutes and slathered in cheese, mayo, and spices.
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Ingredients
- 4 ears of corn, shucked
- ¼ cup salted butter, melted
- ¼ cup mayonnaise
- 2 teaspoons lime juice
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- ½ cup cotija cheese, grated
- chili powder
- cilantro, chopped fresh
Instructions
- Preheat your grill to a medium-high heat.
- Mix mayo, lime juice, and cumin while the grill is heating up. Set aside.
- Grill your corn on the cob for 7-9 minutes or until hot and slightly charred.
- Immediatley after grilling, roll the cob in melted salted butter and then in the mayo mix.
- Sprinkle with Cotija cheese, chili powder, and chopped cilantro. Serve immediately.
Notes
- Recipe Tips.
- Store leftovers, wrapped with foil, in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.
- Reheat. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Wrap the cobs in foil before placing them in the oven. Cook for 7-10 minutes or until warm throughout.
- For a nice, heavy coating, roll the cobs in the cotija. You may need extra cheese for full coverage.
- To make it easier to eat, cut the coated corn off the cob and serve it in a cup.
- For extra spice, add red pepper flakes or hot sauce.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
249kcal
(12%)
Carbohydrates
1g
(0%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
26g
(40%)
Saturated Fat
12g
(60%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
7g
Monounsaturated Fat
6g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
53mg
(18%)
Sodium
400mg
(17%)
Potassium
30mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
450IU
(9%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
102mg
(10%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 4Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 249 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 249kcal | 12% |
| Carbohydrates | 1g | 0% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 26g | 40% |
| Saturated Fat | 12g | 60% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 7g | 41% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 53mg | 18% |
| Sodium | 400mg | 17% |
| Potassium | 30mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 450IU | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 102mg | 10% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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