Bring the vibrant flavors of Mexican street food to your table with this delicious Mexican Street Corn Dip. Perfect for parties or gatherings, this dip combines sweet corn with a creamy, zesty blend of spices, cheese, and lime. Here’s how to make it:
Ingredients:
4 cups corn kernels (fresh, canned, or thawed from frozen)
1 tbsp olive oil
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
1/2 cup crumbled Cotija cheese (substitute with feta if unavailable)
1/2 tsp chili powder, plus more for garnish
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp paprika
Juice of 1 lime
Salt to taste
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1/4 cup chopped green onions
Additional Cotija cheese and cilantro for garnish
Preparation:
Ingredients:
4 cups corn kernels (fresh, canned, or thawed from frozen)
1 tbsp olive oil
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup sour cream
1/2 cup crumbled Cotija cheese (substitute with feta if unavailable)
1/2 tsp chili powder, plus more for garnish
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp paprika
Juice of 1 lime
Salt to taste
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
1/4 cup chopped green onions
Additional Cotija cheese and cilantro for garnish
Preparation:
Cook the Corn:
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add corn and cook until slightly charred (about 7-10 minutes). Let it cool.
Mix the Ingredients:
In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, sour cream, 1/2 cup Cotija cheese, chili powder, garlic powder, paprika, lime juice, and salt.
Combine Corn with Creamy Mixture:
Add the cooled corn to the creamy mixture in the bowl.
Add Cilantro and Green Onions:
Stir in chopped cilantro and green onions.
Garnish and Serve:
Transfer the dip to a serving bowl and garnish with additional Cotija cheese, cilantro, and a sprinkle of chili powder.
Serve warm or at room temperature with tortilla chips.
This Mexican Street Corn Dip is sure to be a hit, offering a perfect blend of sweet, creamy, and zesty flavors. Enjoy this delightful dip at your next event!