CREAMY ELOTE DIP | FULL REEL

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

cotija cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: parmesan cheese

Feta provides a similar salty flavor at a lower cost.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Ricotta offers a creamy texture with fewer calories.

jalapeños

🥗Healthier: banana peppers

💰Cheaper: bell peppers

Banana peppers provide a milder flavor and are often cheaper.

Used a little tiny amount of oil in a skillet.

Added frozen corn and diced jalapenos to the skillet and grilled them a little bit.

Turned the burner off and added minced garlic to the corn mixture.

Took softened cream cheese and added the corn mixture into it, mixing well.

Added a couple tablespoons of sour cream and mayonnaise to the mixture.

Squeezed in some lime juice and mixed everything together.

Added mozzarella cheese and freshly chopped cilantro, mixing again.

Sprinkled Trader Joe's everything but the ELO taste seasoning blend into the mixture.

Transferred the mixture into the cast iron skillet used for the corn.

Topped the mixture with more cheese.

Baked in the oven at 350°F for about 10 minutes.

Broiled for 5 minutes until bubbly.

Sprinkled lime Hot Cheetos on top of the dip.

Topped with Katia cheese and a little more cilantro.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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