Mexican 🇲🇽 Street Corn | Elotes | BBQ

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt provides a creamy texture with fewer calories.

cotija cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: parmesan cheese

Feta cheese is lower in fat and can be more accessible.

chili powder

🥗Healthier: paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Paprika offers a milder flavor with health benefits.

Grill the corn on the cob until it is charred and tender, about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally.

In a bowl, combine 1/2 cup mayonnaise and the juice of 1 lime, mixing until smooth.

Using a brush, spread the mayonnaise mixture evenly over the grilled corn.

Sprinkle crumbled cotija cheese generously on top of the corn.

Dust the corn with chili powder to taste.

Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

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