Mexican Elote

10 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 ears corn, shucked
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/3 cup Mexican crema
  • 1 teaspoon dried ancho chile powder, plus more for garnish
  • 2 teaspoons sriracha hot sauce
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons crumbled Cotija cheese, plus 1 cup for garnish
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped cilantro
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat a stove top or outdoor grill to medium high heat. Place corn on hot grill and cook until kernels are tender and lightly charred, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  2. 2
    In a medium bowl, whisk to combine mayonnaise, crema, chili powder, sriracha, granulated garlic, salt and 2 tablespoons crumbled cotija cheese.
  3. 3
    Transfer corn to the bowl with mayonnaise and crema mixture and spoon to coat completely. Transfer to a serving plate and garnish with remaining cheese, chopped cilantro, a sprinkle of chili powder and lime wedges.

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