"This Mexican Street Corn Salad recipe (aka Esquites) is tangy, spicy, and deliciously creamy. Whether you cook the corn on the grill or in a skillet, this easy Mexican corn salad is guaranteed to be a hit for all your summer gatherings...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 tablespoon vegetable oil or melted butter
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6 ears of corn (kernels cut from cubs - Approximately 4 ½ to 5 cups)
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½ teaspoon kosher salt
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¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
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2 tablespoons mayonnaise
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3 tablespoons sour cream
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½ teaspoon chili powder
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3 tablespoons lime juice (freshly squeezed)
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½ teaspoon kosher salt
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¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
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1 medium-size jalapeno (seeded and sliced/chopped)
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¼ cup red onion (chopped finely)
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3 tablespoons fresh cilantro (chopped - more to use as garnish)
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½ cup cotija cheese (crumbled)