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Mexican Grilled Street Corn

Delicious Mexican Grilled Street Corn with touch of cojita and spices
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: Mexican grilled corn
Servings: 4
Calories: 209kcal
Author: Swathi (Ambujom Saraswathy)

Ingredients

  • 4 ears of Fresh Corn
  • ¼ cup Mayo I used Kraft Mayo with olive oil
  • 3 Tbsp. plain yogurt I used homemade
  • ¼ tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 cup grated cotija cheese
  • ½ tsp. chili powder or cayenne powder for added heat
  • 1 lime cut in 6 wedges
  • 2 tablespoon of chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  • Preheat grill over medium heat. Carefully pull down husks and remove silks. Replace most of the husks and grill 5 minutes per side, or until kernels are charred.If you have gas stove you can grill it using stove top
  • In a small mixing bowl, combine mayo, yogurt and cumin and set aside.
  • Once cooked, brush each ear with mayo mixture and roll in cheese; give a sprinkle of chili powder to taste. Add chopped coriander leaves over the corn.
  • Squeeze lime over the corn just before eating.

Nutrition

Calories: 209kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 41mg | Sodium: 524mg | Potassium: 70mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 354IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 207mg | Iron: 1mg
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