SnackSide Dish

Esquites (Mexican Street Corn Salad)

Name: Esquites (Mexican Street Corn Salad)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 annosta
Cuisine: mexican
Ingredients: 600 g corn kernel fresh or frozen; 15 g unsalted butter; 0,5 kuppi mayonnaise; 0,25 kuppi sour cream; 2 rkl lime juice freshly squeezed; 0,5 tl chili powder; 0,25 tl cayenne pepper (valinnainen); 0,5 kuppi cotija cheese crumbled; 0,25 kuppi cilantro chopped; 1 hyppysellinen salt to taste; 1 hyppysellinen black pepper to taste

Esquites is a popular Mexican street food, a delicious and creamy corn salad often served in a cup. This recipe combines tender corn kernels with a tangy, spicy, and rich dressing, perfect as a snack or side dish.

Alkuperäinen resepti: Forkin

Kokonaisaika: 25 min
Annoksia: 4
Vaikeustaso: Helppo
Annosta kohti: 463 kcal

Gluteeniton

Allergeenitiedot: saattaa sisältää seuraavia: kananmunat, maito ja sinappi. Tarkista aina ainesosien pakkaukset, jos sinulla on allergia.

Esivalmistelut

Ainesosat

600 gcorn kernel, fresh or frozen
15 gunsalted butter
1 hyppysellinensalt, to taste
1 hyppysellinenblack pepper, to taste

dressing

0,5 kuppimayonnaise
0,25 kuppisour cream
2 rkllime juice, freshly squeezed
0,5 tlchili powder
0,25 tlcayenne pepper(valinnainen)

garnish

0,5 kuppicotija cheese, crumbled
0,25 kuppicilantro, chopped

Välineet

serving cups or bowls · large skillet · medium bowl · whisk

Valmistusohje

Vaihe vaiheelta

1
Melt the unsalted butter in a large skillet or pan over medium-high heat.
Noin 1 min
2
Add the corn kernels to the hot pan and cook, stirring occasionally, until the corn is tender and slightly charred, about 7-10 minutes.
Noin 9 min
Kokin vinkki: If using frozen corn, cook until all the water has evaporated.
3
Remove the pan from the heat and set the corn aside to cool slightly.
4
In a medium bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, chili powder, and cayenne pepper (if using).
Noin 2 min
5
Add the slightly cooled corn to the dressing mixture and stir well to combine.
Noin 1 min
6
Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
7
Stir in about half of the crumbled cotija cheese and chopped cilantro into the corn mixture.
Noin 1 min
8
Divide the esquites into serving cups or bowls.
9
Garnish with the remaining cotija cheese and cilantro before serving.
Noin 1 min

Annosta kohti

Ravintoarvot

63%Pisteet

Kalorit: 462,5kcal
Proteiini: 9,7g
Hiilihydraatit: 34,5g
Rasva: 34,7g
Kuitu: 4,3g
Sokeri: 8,7g

Arvio perustuu reseptin ainesosamääriin. Arvot voivat vaihdella tuotemerkkien ja korvaavien ainesosien mukaan.

Säilytä hyvänä

Säilytys

Store leftover esquites in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Uudelleenlämmitys

Esquites is typically served warm or at room temperature; if desired, gently warm in a microwave or on the stovetop over low heat.