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Mexican Street Corn (Torchy's Copycat)

Grilled corn is tossed with mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice and spices in this delicious Tex-Mex side dish (Torchy's Tacos copycat).
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 173kcal
Author: Danelle

Ingredients

  • 6 ears fresh corn on the cob husked
  • Vegetable oil
  • 2-3 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2-3 tablespoons sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Dash of cayenne pepper
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup crumbled queso fresco
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  • Preheat grill for high heat. Brush 6 ears fresh corn on the cob with Vegetable oil. Grill corn, turning every 2-3 minutes, until slightly charred on all sides. Cool and cut corn kernels off cob.
  • In a medium bowl, combine corn kernels, 2-3 tablespoons mayonnaise, 2-3 tablespoons sour cream,1 tablespoon lime juice, 1 teaspoon chili powder and Dash of cayenne pepper. Season with Salt and pepper, to taste. Garnish with 1/4 cup crumbled queso fresco and 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 173kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 346mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g