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Mexican Street Corn Recipe
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Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
7
minutes
mins
Equipment
Large cast iron skillet
Wooden spoon or spatula
large mixing bowl
Measuring cups and spoons
Ingredients
3
tablespoons
butter
2
cups
corn
1–2 cans, or substitute fresh corn or frozen corn
4
tablespoons
mayonnaise
1
tablespoon
heavy cream
Juice from 1/2 lime
about 2 tablespoons lime juice
1-2
tsp
chili powder
1/4
cup
cotija cheese
Fresh cilantro
chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
In a large cast iron skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
Add the corn and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Heat through without browning.
Remove from heat and transfer corn and melted butter to a large mixing bowl.
Stir in mayonnaise, heavy cream, lime juice, and chili powder until evenly coated.
Sprinkle with cotija cheese and garnish with cilantro. Serve immediately.
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