Mexican Street Corn
Instead of mayonnaise, this lightened-up version of Mexican street corn uses Greek yogurt. The cobs are sprinkled with chili powder and cotija cheese.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- 4 ears corn in their husks
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- Juice from 1 lime
- 1/4 cup crumbled cotija cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro
- Salt & black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat a gas or charcoal to high heat.
- Pull back the husks of each ear of corn. Remove the silk and braid the leaves of the husk. Tie the braid with one of the leaves.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the yogurt and lime juice.
- Grill the corn, turning occasionally, until lightly charred, about 7-9 minutes.
- Smear the corn with the yogurt mixture and sprinkle with cheese, chili powder, cilantro salt and pepper.
Nutrition
Calories: 126kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 136mg | Potassium: 263mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 309IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 83mg | Iron: 1mg