Elote Recipe with Lime & Cheese: A Zesty Twist on Grilled Corn Perfect

Elote Recipe with Lime & Cheese: A Zesty Twist on Grilled Corn Perfect

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"Make delicious Mexican-style elote at home with this easy recipe! Grilled corn is coated in creamy mayo, tangy cotija cheese, chili powder, and fresh lime juice for the perfect street food-inspired...

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Ingredients

  • 4 ears of fresh corn, husks removed
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream (or Greek yogurt for a lighter option)
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder (or smoked paprika for a milder version)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime zest (use a Microplane zesting tool)
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1/2 cup cotija cheese, finely grated with a Microplane cheese grater
  • Fresh cilantro, finely chopped, for garnish
  • 1 teaspoon salt

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