Corn is the spookiest vegetable and street corn is the most delicious Halloween snack to ever exist. Yes, I said it. That goes to all you pumpkin and chocolate enthusiasts out there.
Let me explain, you can’t have a haunted corn maze trail or watch a scary movie without corn. And when you’re running in fear or need a healthy, nutritious Halloween snack, street corn will always be there for you.
When Halloween Horror Nights introduced grilled street corn last year, it was a match made in corn heaven. The perfect variety of toppings and pairings were to DIE for. I only had one question; Can I make this at home!?
Now we all can because below is the top-secret and very easy recipe you can make in your kitchen. Get ready to impress everyone with your street-corn-making skills.
Grilled Street Corn Recipe
Serves 4 as an appetizer or side dish
Ingredients:
- 4 ears of corn, boiled
- 1/2 cup of roasted garlic vegenaise (or mayonnaise)
- 1/2 cup of Cotija cheese, crumbled
- 1⁄4 cup of cilantro, finely chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon of Tajin chile seasoning
Directions:
- Brush corn with canola oil, place on the grill and grill for roughly 6 minutes, or until you achieve good grill marks.
- Mix the topping sauce by stirring together the vegenaise, cotija cheese, and cilantro.
- Generously spread each corn cob with the cheese mixture, sprinkle with extra Tajin chili powder and cilantro.
See, easy and spooky. Did you add any other ingredients to your street corn? Share your recipe with me on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!