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Elote is a favorite summer BBQ treat! Caramelized grilled corn is slathered with a sauce made from Mexican crema, then sprinkled with cotija cheese and cilantro. Butter may be good, but this corn cannot be beat!Treat your taste buds! Enjoy!
Preparation
- Grill or roast the corn until lightly charred all over – it should not be burnt.
- Meanwhile in a bowl mix together the Crema, cotija cilantro, garlic, chili powder and lime juice until well blended.
- Brush the hot corn generously with the sauce. Sprinkle with extra cotija cheese and cilantro. If you like spicy sprinkle with extra chili too.
Ingredients:
- 4 ears of corn
- 1/2 cup Mexican Crema
- 1/4 cup grated cotija + extra for serving (see Ann’s Tips)
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro + extra for serving (see Ann’s Tips)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder(optional)
- 1/2 lime juiced
Nutritional Information
Calories
730 cals
Fat
27 g
Saturated Fat
14 g
Polyunsaturated Fat
3 g
Monounsaturated Fat
7 g
Carbohydrates
126 g
Sugar
23 g
Fiber
15 g
Protein
19 g
Sodium
81 mg
*per serving
Ann's Tips and Tricks
You can use crumbled feta instead of cotija
If you are a cilantro hater, use a 50/50 blend of chopped parsley and mint.
