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Mexican-Style Street Corn Dip

Mexicanhard4 servings
Mexican-Style Street Corn Dip

Ingredients

  • 4 earscorn, husk removed and cleaned
  • 4 sheets of foil, about 8 inches long
  • 1 tbsp avocado oil
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 2 clove sgarlic, minced
  • 1/2 tsp lime zest
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 3 tbsp cotija cheese, finely gratedparmesan works too
  • 2 tbsp cilantro, finely chopped
  • Tortilla Chips, for serving(I like Siete grain-free tortillas)

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium (about 400 450 degrees F).
  2. Set each ear of corn on a sheet of foil. Brush the corn with oil. Then, roll the corn tightly into little packages.
  3. Place the foil wrapped corn onto the grill and cook, covered for 8 minutes total, rotating after 4 minutes. Carefully remove corn from foil and cook for an additional 2 minutes per side, until a nice char appears.
  4. Set aside to cool and prepare the sauce (below). Once cool, using a knife, carefully remove the kernels from the husk.