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Mexican Street Corn Nachos: A Flavor Explosion You Need!


  • Author: Olivia
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Mexican Street Corn Nachos are a delicious and vibrant dish that combines the flavors of traditional Mexican street corn with crispy nachos, making for a perfect appetizer or snack.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups tortilla chips
  • 1 cup corn (fresh or canned)
  • 1/2 cup cotija cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Spread the tortilla chips evenly on a baking sheet.
  3. In a bowl, mix together the corn, mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, chili powder, and salt.
  4. Spread the corn mixture over the tortilla chips.
  5. Sprinkle the cotija cheese on top.
  6. Bake in the oven for about 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted.
  7. Remove from the oven and garnish with chopped cilantro.
  8. Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add diced jalapeños to the corn mixture.
  • Feel free to substitute cotija cheese with feta cheese if unavailable.
  • These nachos are best served fresh out of the oven.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Mexican Street Corn Nachos, Nachos, Mexican cuisine, appetizer, snack