Mexican Street Style Corn
- 20 min
- mild
- Serves 2
Mexican street-style corn: buttered sweet corn with mayonnaise, cheese, lemon and chilli, topped with crushed Cheetos. Mild, serves 2, 20 minutes, video.
Ingredients
Butter2 tbsp
Sweet Corn Kernels200 grams
Red Chilli Powder½ tsp
Lemon½
Coriander Leaves2 tbsp
Grated Cheese¼ cup
Mayonnaise¼ cup
Cheetos1 pack
Grated Cheese1 tbsp
Mayonnaise1 tsp
Cooking for someone with an allergy? Read every ingredient above. We have not finished checking allergens on this recipe.
Nutrition
Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per 1 person | All 2 people |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 413kcal | 826kcal |
| Protein | 8.2g | 16g |
| Carbohydrate | 20g | 40g |
| Fat | 35g | 71g |
| Fibre | 2.4g | 4.8g |
| Sugar | 3.6g | 7.2g |
Method
To a hot pan, add butter, the sweet corn kernels and salt. Toss occasionally and cook for around 5 minutes or until softened and cooked.
Transfer it to a large bowl and allow it to cool. Add red chilli powder, lemon juice, coriander leaves, cheese and mayonnaise. Mix until evenly combined.
Crush a pack of cheetos by opening the packet first and then pounding it using a pan or rolling pin.
Transfer it to serving bowls or cups. Spread some cheese on top followed by mayonnaise. Sprinkle the Cheetos dust over the creamy corn and serve.
Before you start
- How long does Mexican Street Style Corn take?
- 20 minutes from start to finish. That is 10 minutes of preparation and 10 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Mexican Street Style Corn serve?
- 2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Mexican Street Style Corn vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Mexican Street Style Corn spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Mexican Street Style Corn?
- 200 grams Sweet Corn Kernels, ¼ cup Grated Cheese, ¼ cup Mayonnaise, ½ Lemon, 2 tbsp Butter, 2 tbsp Coriander Leaves, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Mexican Street Style Corn?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Mexican Street Style Corn?
- About 413 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
Tips from other cooks
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kamal faizyJuly 2024
yammy😋
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A Cookd cookFebruary 2023
awesome taste!! with Cheetos it tasted so good 😊
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A Cookd cookApril 2022
it was a nice one!!!🥰
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Sree VaishnaviJanuary 2022
Not up that level .. Taste is normal.
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Sree VaishnaviJanuary 2022
It was just okay .. Didn’t like much the taste .