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Easy Mexican Street Corn

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A delightful combination of smoky, spicy, and creamy goodness, Easy Mexican Street Corn (Elote) is perfect for BBQs or as a flavorful side dish.

Ingredients

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  • 4 ears of corn, husked
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup crumbled Cotija cheese (or feta)
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 lime, juiced (plus extra wedges for serving)
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high.
  2. Grill the corn for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally until slightly charred.
  3. Prepare the sauce by combining mayonnaise, lime juice, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Coat each ear of corn with the mayo mixture.
  5. Add Cotija cheese and garnish with cilantro.
  6. Serve with extra lime wedges for added flavor!

Notes

Enjoy this dish as a side, snack, or topped on tacos. Great for summer BBQs!