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Mexican-Street-Corn-Dip-Elote-Dip-Recipe

Mexican Street Corn Dip (Elote Dip)

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  • Author: Peter
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Appetizers
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Description

This Mexican Street Corn Dip offers a delightful blend of creamy and savory flavors. With sweet corn, zesty lime, and rich cheeses, it’s a fantastic choice for parties or an easy snack at home. Enjoy it with your favorite chips or veggies!


Ingredients

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  • 1 (8 ounce) block cream cheese, softened at room temperature
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • juice from 1 lime, freshly squeezed
  • 1 cup monterey jack cheese or cotija cheese, shredded or crumbled
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans corn, drained
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, finely chopped
  • jalapeno pepper, chopped (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic, lime juice, cheese, and black pepper. Stir until evenly mixed. Fold in the corn until well distributed.
  3. Transfer the dip mixture to a 1-quart baking dish and spread evenly. Bake for 20 minutes or until bubbly and heated through.
  4. Sprinkle with cilantro and jalapeño on top. Serve immediately with tortilla chips, vegetables, baguette slices, or crackers.

Notes

For a spicier dip, add more jalapeño.
This dip can be made ahead of time and baked just before serving.
Feel free to substitute the cheeses to your preference.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of the dip
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg