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Mexican Street Corn Dip

Zesty Mexican Street Corn Dip That'll Wow Your Guests

Discover this delicious Mexican Street Corn Dip, perfect for gatherings and packed with flavor.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Dip
  • 3 cups corn kernels fresh, frozen, or canned
  • 1 cup mayonnaise Greek yogurt can be used for a lighter option
  • 1 cup sour cream non-dairy options can be used
  • 1 cup cotija cheese feta is a good substitute
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese sharp variety recommended
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
For Seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika or sweet paprika for milder flavor
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder fresh garlic can be used
  • 1 teaspoon cumin optional
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Equipment

  • skillet
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Sheet

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Heat a skillet over medium heat, add corn kernels, and sauté for 5-7 minutes until golden and slightly charred.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise and sour cream, stirring until smooth, then add cotija and cheddar cheeses along with the roasted corn.
  3. Sprinkle in chili powder, smoked paprika, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Fold the mixture until mixed well.
  4. Transfer to a serving dish, garnish with crumbled cotija cheese and cilantro, and serve immediately with tortilla chips or fresh veggies.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 8gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Let the dip sit for at least 30 minutes before serving for better flavor.

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