Easiest Mexican Street Corn

cotija cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: parmesan cheese

Feta provides a similar tangy flavor at a lower cost.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt lowers calories while adding creaminess.

jalapeño

🥗Healthier: bell pepper

💰Cheaper: banana pepper

Bell peppers are milder and more affordable.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice offers a similar acidity.

Grill the frozen corn until heated through and slightly charred.

In a large bowl, combine the grilled corn with mayonnaise, lime juice, and chili powder or paprika.

Mix in crumbled cotija cheese and chopped cilantro.

Add diced jalapenos and chopped green onions if desired.

Toss gently to combine all ingredients thoroughly.

Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator before serving.

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