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Elote (Mexico)
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Elote (Mexico)

4.5 / 5 from 2 reviews

Serves: about 4 people. Portion size: about 180g per person. Grilled corn with lime and cheese. Nutrition is estimated per 100g of finished corn.

SidecorngrilledlimemexicanGluten freeNut freeVegetarian

Free from

Gluten freeNut freeVegetarian

Known allergens

Milk

Estimated Nutrition (per 100g finished recipe)

Calories
173 kcal
Protein
4.5 g
Carbohydrate
19.7 g
of which sugars
5.4 g
Fat
8.6 g
of which saturates
2.7 g
Fibre
2.8 g
Salt
0.42 g

Ingredients

  • 4 corn cobs
  • 2 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp sour cream
  • 50g cotija or feta, crumbled
  • 1 lime, zested and juiced
  • 1/2 tsp chilli powder
  • Small handful coriander

Method

Grill or barbecue the corn until charred and tender.

Mix mayonnaise, sour cream, lime zest, and lime juice.

Brush the hot corn with the creamy mixture.

Roll in cheese and dust with chilli powder.

Finish with coriander and extra lime.

Reviews

4 / 5

Really enjoyed this. The flavours are well balanced and the method was easy to follow.

Marcia Campbell
5 / 5

Excellent. Full of flavour, easy to prepare, and it looked impressive when served.

Steve 2