Corn in a Cup (Elote en Vaso)
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Corn in a Cup (Elote en Vaso)

Learn how to make elote en vaso (corn in a cup) with this easy recipe for layers of corn with Mexican cream, lime juice, cotija cheese, and spices.

Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
5 min
Total Time
20 min
Servings
10

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Place corn kernels in a saucepan and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, 2 to 3 minutes. Drain and return corn to the saucepan to dry.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Spoon 3/4 cup corn into each of 10 serving bowls. Stir 2 tablespoons butter into each bowl until melted. Mix 1/4 cup lime juice and 1/4 cup crema Mexicana into each bowl. Sprinkle 1/8 teaspoon chili powder on top and season with salt.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Top each serving with 2 tablespoons cotija cheese, a dash of hot sauce, and a lime wedge.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (10 servings total)

564
Calories
9 g
Protein
26 g
Carbs
52 g
Fat
3 g
Fiber
406 mg
Sodium

Tags

publisher-tested
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/242204/corn-in-a-cup-elote-en-vaso/
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