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Elote (Mexican Street Corn)
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Elote (Mexican Street Corn)

By Tasty⏱ 20 min🍽 3 servings

Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico with this mouthwatering Elote recipe! This street food classic combines grilled corn, creamy mayo, and a sprinkle of Cotija cheese for a truly irresistible treat.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Blanch the corn in a large pot of boiling water for 3 minutes. Remove the corn from the pot.

  2. 2

    Heat the canola oil in a medium pan over medium-high heat. Add the corn and cook, turning occasionally, until nicely browned on all sides. Transfer to a serving plate.

  3. 3

    In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, and lime juice. Brush all over the corn.

  4. 4

    Sprinkle the corn with the chipotle powder, cotija cheese, and cilantro.

  5. 5

    Enjoy!

Recipe from tasty.co

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Ingredients (8)

  • β€’3 ears corn, shucked
  • β€’1 tablespoon canola oil
  • β€’β…“ cup mayonnaise
  • β€’β…“ cup sour cream
  • β€’Β½ lime, juiced
  • β€’1 teaspoon chipotle powder
  • β€’ΒΌ cup cotija cheese
  • β€’fresh cilantro, to taste