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BAKED MEXICAN CORN

Yield

4 servings

Time

55 minutes

This simple Mexican corn is baked directly on the oven rack and then smothered in a mix of cotija cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, cilantro, garlic, and lime.

INGREDIENTS

‣ 4 ears corn, still in husks ‣ 1/4 cup mayonnaise ‣ 1/2 cup sour cream ‣ 2 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped, plus more for garnish (optional) ‣ 1/2 teaspoon fresh garlic, minced ‣ 1/4 cup cotija cheese, (or queso fresco or feta cheese) crumbled, plus more for garnish (optional) ‣ 1/2 tablespoon lime juice ‣ 1/2 tablespoon smoked paprika, or chili powder, for garnish (optional) ‣ limes, for garnish (optional)

1

Place the corn (still in husks) directly on the oven rack, the bake!

COOK THE CORN

2

While the corn bakes, whisk together the following ingredients in a small bowl: mayonnaise, sour cream, cilantro, garlic, cotija cheese, and lime juice.

MIX THE SAUCE

3

Remove corn from husks.

REMOVE THE CORN FROM THEIR HUSKS

4

Smother the corn with sauce.

COAT WITH SAUCE

5

Garnish with more cilantro, smoked paprika (optional), and drizzle with more lime juice.

ADD GARNISH