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Appetizer for 5

Elote Corn Appetizer

Tender corn is coated with a creamy lime sauce, chili, and cheese, then served with crisp tortilla chips.

$0.23per serving $
40 minstart to table
5servings

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Ingredients

  • 6 ears corn
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp cholula brand hot sauce
  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp fresh ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/4 cup chicken stock
  • 1/4 cup cotija cheese (optional)
  • 2 tsp cilantro (optional)
  • pure ground red chili pepper (optional)
  • crispy tortilla chips

Steps

  1. Boil the corn in a large pot of water for 8 to 10 minutes until tender.
  2. Whisk the mayonnaise, hot sauce, lime juice, salt, pepper, sugar, and chicken stock in a bowl.
  3. Drain the corn and let it cool for 5 minutes.
  4. Coat each ear with the mayonnaise mixture.
  5. Sprinkle the corn with cotija cheese, cilantro, and ground red chili pepper, then serve with tortilla chips.

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