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Elote Cup: Discover the Ultimate Mexican Street Corn Treat!


  • Author: Grace
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Elote Cup is a delicious Mexican street corn treat served in a cup, featuring sweet corn, creamy sauce, cheese, and spices.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups sweet corn (fresh or frozen)
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup cotija cheese, crumbled
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, chili powder, garlic powder, and salt.
  2. Add the sweet corn to the bowl and mix until well coated.
  3. Transfer the corn mixture into serving cups.
  4. Top with crumbled cotija cheese and garnish with chopped cilantro.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy your Elote Cup!

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add more chili powder or diced jalapeños.
  • This dish can be served warm or cold.
  • Feel free to substitute cotija cheese with feta cheese if unavailable.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

Keywords: Elote Cup, Mexican Street Corn, Corn in a Cup, Street Food