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Sensational Grilled Mexican Corn

Welcome the summer with this incredibly delicious Sensational Grilled Mexican Corn! Each cob is smothered with a creamy cotija sauce, grilled to perfection and infused with mouth-watering seasonings.
1
33 min
TOTAL TIME
527
CALORIES
$1.14
PER SERVING
Sensational Grilled Mexican Corn
Ingredients
13 INGREDIENTS
8 SERVINGS
Fresh Cilantro
1/2 cup fresh cilantro
chopped
Garlic
3 cloves garlic
minced
Cob Of Corn
8 whole cob of corn
Sour Cream
1/2 cup sour cream
Mayonnaise
1 cup mayonnaise
Lime Wedges
lime wedges
to serve
Lime Juice
2 tbsp lime juice
Cotija Cheese
1 cup cotija cheese
crumbled
Fresh Cilantro
fresh cilantro
chopped
Onion Powder
1/4 tsp onion powder
Cayenne Pepper
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
Ground Cumin
1/2 tsp ground cumin
Smoked Paprika
1/2 tsp smoked paprika
for garnish
Directions
9 STEPS
15 min
PREP TIME
18 min
COOK TIME
33 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Shuck the corn and fully wrap each cob in heavy-duty aluminum foil.
2
Preheat the grill on high for 10 minutes.
3
Arrange the corn on the grill, and cook for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally for even cooking.
4
In a medium bowl, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, chopped cilantro, minced garlic, onion powder, cayenne pepper, ground cumin, and lime juice.
5
Stir the sauce until well blended, and set aside.
6
Carefully partially unwrap the corn to let it cool for a few minutes.
7
Using a basting brush, apply the sauce generously to each cob, keeping the foil underneath.
8
Sprinkle the corn with crumbled cotija cheese, followed by smoked paprika and extra chopped cilantro for garnish.
9
Serve the sensational grilled Mexican corn with lime wedges on the side for squeezing.
Health Info
Macros
53g
CARBS
33g
FAT
12g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
GLUTEN FREE
LACTOSE FREE
MEDITERRANEAN
VEGETARIAN
Contains these allergens
SOYBEANS
MILK
EGGS
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