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MexicanNon-veg
Elote
Elote — a classic mexican dish made simple at home.
20 min4 serveseasy
Elote — a classic mexican dish made simple at home. This Mexican main is sized for 4 and comes together in about 20 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.
Nutrition · per serving
484
kcal
27g
Protein
57g
Carbs
17g
Fat
main
Ingredients
- sour cream1 medium
- corn1 tsp
- shrimp2 tbsp
- tortilla200 g
- tomato1 tsp
- cheese1 large
- cumin4
- saltstaple
- pepperstaple
Method
- 1
Prep all ingredients for elote and measure them out.
- 2
Heat oil in a pan and sauté aromatics until fragrant.
- 3
Add main ingredients and cook until just done.
- 4
Season with salt, pepper and finish with fresh herbs.
- 5
Plate and serve hot.
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Frequently asked questions
- How long does Elote take to cook?
- Total time is about 20 minutes for 4 servings.
- Is Elote vegetarian?
- No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.
- What are the main ingredients?
- The headline ingredients are sour cream, corn, shrimp.