Salsa de Elote y Aguacate - Receta

ripe avocados

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: frozen avocado

Avocado oil provides healthy fats, while frozen avocado is often more affordable.

grilled corn

🥗Healthier: steamed corn

💰Cheaper: canned corn

Steamed corn is lower in calories, and canned corn is budget-friendly.

queso fresco

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: shredded mozzarella

Feta offers a similar tangy flavor, while mozzarella is often less expensive.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: banana pepper

Bell peppers add crunch without heat, and banana peppers are typically cheaper.

Preheat grill to medium heat.

Grill corn until charred, about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally.

Allow grilled corn to cool, then cut kernels off the cob.

In a bowl, mash ripe avocados until smooth.

Add grilled corn kernels to the mashed avocados.

Mix in lime juice, chopped cilantro, diced red onion, minced jalapeño, and minced garlic.

Season with salt, pepper, and chili powder to taste.

Gently fold in crumbled queso fresco before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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