Elote (Mexican Street Corn)
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time15 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: Snack
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: corn
Servings: 4
Calories: 294kcal
- 4 ears corn
- 1/4 cup Mexican crema or mayo
- 1 lime zested and juiced
- 1/3 cup cotija cheese crumbled, about 3oz
- 2 tbsp cilantro chopped
- 1/2 tsp chile powder or to taste
Shuck the corn, removing the husks (or leaving them on if desired). Grill over high to medium-high, flipping as needed, until tender and charred, about 8-10 minutes.
Mix the mayo and crema together with the lime juice and zest.
Remove the charred, cooked corn from the grill. Brush or generously spoon on the sauce then top with cotija, cilantro, and chile powder to taste.
Enjoy!
Calories: 294kcal | Carbohydrates: 33.9g | Protein: 12.4g | Fat: 14.6g | Saturated Fat: 4.8g | Cholesterol: 40mg | Sodium: 567mg | Potassium: 689mg | Fiber: 5.7g | Sugar: 6.6g