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Elotes

Cultural Context

Elotes are a popular street food in Mexico, often enjoyed at fairs and markets. They represent a blend of indigenous and Spanish culinary traditions, showcasing the use of local ingredients like corn and cheese. The dish has gained popularity beyond Mexico, becoming a favorite in various regions, especially in the United States.

MexicanMXside
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
4 ears corn on the cob
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 cup cotija cheese, crumbled
1 lime, juiced
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

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.

1

Grill the corn on the cob until charred and tender.

2

In a bowl, mix mayonnaise with lime juice and chili powder.

3

Spread the mayonnaise mixture over the grilled corn.

4

Sprinkle crumbled cotija cheese generously on top.

5

Add a pinch of salt to taste.

6

Serve immediately with lime wedges.

Cooking Techniques

grillingmixingspreading

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

dairycorn

Also Known As

Mexican Street CornElote Asado
Local Name: Elotes

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