Try this incredibly delicious and unbelievably easy Elotes – grilled Mexican street corn recipe! All you need to do is grill the corn, slather it with mayo, chili, sprinkle some cilantro, and finish it with your favorite cheese and squeeze of lemon. There’s no better weather to be outside, so spice up your grilling game with these Mexican elotes!

Try this incredibly delicious and unbelievably easy Elotes - grilled Mexican street corn recipe! All you need to do is grill the corn, slather it with mayo, chilli, sprinkle some cilantro, and finish it with your favorite cheese and squeeze of lemon. There’s no better weather to be outside, so spice up your grilling game with these Mexican elotes!
- 4 corn on the cob
- 1 tbsp butter
- 3 tbsp mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp sour cream , optional
- 1 lemon , cut into wedges
- 1 tbsp red chili powder , or paprika
- 2 tbsp cotija cheese , or use any other cheese
- 2 tbsp cilantro , finely chopped
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Grill the corn until charred on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.
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Mix together the mayo and sour cream. Brush this into a thin layer on the corn.
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Sprinkle the corn with lime juice, chili powder, cheese, and cilantro. Enjoy!
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