Elote Pasta Salad Recipe - Mexican Street Corn Style

Elote Pasta Salad Recipe - Mexican Street Corn Style

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Make this tasty elote pasta salad with corn, lime, and cotija cheese. Perfect for summer picnics and potlucks. Ready in 25 minutes!

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Cooking tools:

  • Grill
  • Microplane
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Stove
  • Pot
  • Colander
  • Skillet
  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Spatula
  • Spoon
  • Serving bowl
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 32 ounces of sweet corn kernels (fresh from about 5 ears of corn works great)
  • 8 ounces of short pasta like fusilli, rotini, or penne
  • 3/4 cup good quality mayonnaise
  • 3 fresh limes, both zested and juiced
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon sweet paprika, plus extra for sprinkling on top
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander seeds
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (add to taste if you like heat)
  • 2/3 cup crumbled cotija cheese (the salty Mexican cheese that's perfect here)
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves, roughly chopped

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