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Spicy Corn on the Cob Recipe

Spicy Corn on the Cob Recipe


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  • Author: Sara
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Spicy Corn on the Cob recipe takes classic grilled corn to the next level with a flavorful and zesty butter mixture. Perfect for summer barbecues or as a side dish any time of year.


Ingredients

Spicy Butter:

  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • ⅛ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 pinch onion powder
  • Cayenne pepper to taste
  • Garlic powder to taste
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ cup butter, softened

Other:

  • 6 ears corn, husked and cleaned

Instructions

  1. Preheat the grill: Heat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Prepare the butter mixture: In a medium bowl, mix chili powder, oregano, onion powder, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, salt, and pepper with the softened butter.
  3. Coat the corn: Spread the butter mixture on each ear of corn, then wrap each ear in aluminum foil.
  4. Grill the corn: Place the wrapped corn on the grill and cook for 20-30 minutes, turning occasionally, until tender.

Notes

  • Adjust the spice levels to suit your preferences.
  • Soaking the corn in water before grilling can help keep it moist.
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ear of corn
  • Calories: 216
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 127mg
  • Fat: 17g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 41mg