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Mexican Street Corn

  • Author: madison
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful combination of sweet corn, creamy dressing, and spices that brings the essence of Mexican street food to your kitchen.


Ingredients

  • 2 cans of corn
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 cup cotija cheese (crumbled)
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Salt to taste
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish


Instructions

  1. Combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, chili powder, lime juice, and salt in a mixing bowl to create a creamy dressing.
  2. Drain the canned corn and add it to the mixture.
  3. Stir until the corn is well coated with the dressing.
  4. Serve in cups, topping with crumbled cotija cheese and chopped cilantro.
  5. Enjoy your esquites warm or at room temperature!

Notes

Experiment with the amount of chili powder to adjust the spice level. For added flavor, consider grilling the corn before mixing.