How long does Mexican Street Corn (Elote) take to cook?

Total time is about 15 minutes for 4 servings.

Is Mexican Street Corn (Elote) vegetarian?

Yes — this version is vegetarian.

What are the main ingredients?

The headline ingredients are corn, mayo, sour cream.

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Mexican Street Corn (Elote)

Name: Mexican Street Corn (Elote)
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 4 cobs corn; 4 tbsp mayo; 4 tbsp sour cream; 60 g cotija; 1 lime; 1 tsp chilli powder

Grilled corn slathered with crema, cheese and chilli.

15 min4 serveseasy

Grilled corn slathered with crema, cheese and chilli. This Mexican veg is sized for 4 and comes together in about 15 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per serving

240

kcal

Protein

30g

Carbs

11g

Fat

vegsnackside

Ingredients

corn4 cobs
mayo4 tbsp
sour cream4 tbsp
cotija60 g
lime1
chilli powder1 tsp

Method

1
Char corn over flame or in a hot pan.
2
Mix mayo and sour cream; slather over corn.
3
Sprinkle cotija and chilli; finish with lime.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Mexican Street Corn (Elote) take to cook?: Total time is about 15 minutes for 4 servings.
Is Mexican Street Corn (Elote) vegetarian?: Yes — this version is vegetarian.
What are the main ingredients?: The headline ingredients are corn, mayo, sour cream.

Ingredients

Method

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