Elotes (Mexican Corn in a Cup)
Description
Inspired by Mexican street food, elotes are the perfect party appetizer in a cup, filled with with canned corn, mayo, Tajin®, cheese, and lime juice.
Ingredients
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2 (15 1/2 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, drained
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4 tablespoons mayonnaise, or to taste
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4 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, or to taste
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4 teaspoons chile-lime seasoning (such as Tajin®), or more to taste
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1 lime, or more to taste
Directions
1
Heat corn in a skillet over medium heat until steaming, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and drain water.
2
Fill several cups or mugs halfway with the corn. Add 1 tablespoon mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese, and 1 to 2 teaspoons chile-lime seasoning to each cup. Squeeze lime juice on top.