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Mexican Street Corn Dip

Mexican Street Corn Dip

Delicious Mexican Street Corn Dip is a creamy, flavorful appetizer inspired by elote, perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

  • 4 ears fresh corn Grilled or roasted
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1/2 cup cotija cheese Divided
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro Chopped

Equipment

  • grill
  • mixing bowl
  • Serving bowl

Method
 

  1. Grill or roast the corn until charred, about 10 minutes. Cool and remove kernels from the cob.
  2. In a large bowl, mix mayonnaise, sour cream, and lime juice until smooth.
  3. Stir in chili powder, chopped cilantro, and half of the cotija cheese.
  4. Gently fold in the roasted corn kernels.
  5. Transfer to a serving bowl and top with remaining cotija cheese and a sprinkle of chili powder.
  6. Serve immediately with tortilla chips or fresh veggies, or chill for an hour to meld flavors.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 5gFat: 16g

Notes

Feel free to customize with different cheeses or add jalapeños for extra heat. This dip can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge for up to three days.

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