SKILLET ELOTE (MEXICAN STREET CORN)

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All the flavors you love in Mexican street corn made in a skillet for times when grilling isn't an option.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 ½ teaspoons chili powder
4 ears sweet corn, shucked and kernels cut off
¼ cup chopped cilantro
3 tablespoons cotija cheese

Steps:

  • Whisk mayonnaise, lime juice, and chili powder together in a bowl until evenly combined. Set aside.
  • Heat a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add corn and cook for 5 minutes without stirring. Toss around with a spatula and cook until corn has started to brown, about 3 minutes more. Remove from heat.
  • Add reserved mayonnaise mixture and stir until evenly combined. Add cilantro and stir again. Transfer to serving plates and sprinkle cotija cheese over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.3 calories, Carbohydrate 18.8 g, Cholesterol 13.8 mg, Fat 9.9 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 5.4 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 184.4 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

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