The Best Esquites Recipe for Hot Summer Days

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.

Boil corn kernels until tender and drain.

In a large bowl, combine corn with lime juice and mayonnaise.

Add crumbled cotija cheese and mix well.

Sprinkle chili powder and salt to taste.

Garnish with chopped cilantro.

Serve warm or at room temperature.

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