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Mexican Street Corn and Shrimp: A Flavorful Delight!

Mexican Street Corn and Shrimp: A Flavorful Delight!


  • Author: Belinda
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious combination of Mexican street corn and shrimp, bursting with flavor and perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups corn kernels
  • 1 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup cotija cheese, crumbled
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp lime juice
  • 2 tbsp cilantro, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat some oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the shrimp and cook until pink and opaque, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. In a bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, sour cream, chili powder, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
  4. Add the corn to the skillet and cook for another 5 minutes until heated through.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in the shrimp and the mayonnaise mixture.
  6. Top with cotija cheese and cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add diced jalapeños.
  • This dish can be served warm or cold.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg

Keywords: Mexican Street Corn, Shrimp, Corn, Mexican Cuisine, Seafood