Mexican Street Corn - Coctel de Elote - Mexican Food

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is lower in calories and higher in protein.

cotija cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: parmesan cheese

Feta is lower in fat, while parmesan is often more affordable.

Microwave butter for 15-20 seconds until fully melted.

Add corn to a bowl and drizzle in melted butter.

Add a couple tablespoons of mayonnaise and cotija cheese to the corn mixture, adjusting for thickness.

Season with tahin and salt to taste, layering in color.

Add chopped cilantro for color (optional).

Serve in a cup, layering with more tahin, hot sauce, and lime slices on top.

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