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Elote Dip

Elite dip takes Mexican street corn to another level by baking everything into a hot and cheesy dip. Perfect for gatherings, your guest won't want to stop!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: cinco de mayo, holiday, superbowl
Servings: 8
Author: August DeWindt

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 cans corn drained and rinsed
  • 1 jalapeno pepper diced
  • ½ red onion diced
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • ¼ c mayo
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • ½ c pepper jack cheese shredded
  • ½ tsp tajin
  • 1/2 Lime juiced
  • 1/2 c cotija cheese
  • 1/4 tsp Chili powder

Instructions

  • Turn the broiler on in the oven.
  • Heat a cast iron skillet over medium high heat. Add the corn, jalapeno pepper and onion. Sautee for a few minutes.
  • Add in the cream cheese, mayo, coriander, pepper jack cheese, lime and tajin. Stir together.
  • Broil in the oven for 2 minutes, or until bubbly on top. Broilers differ, so keep an eye on it so it doesn’t burn.
  • Remove from the oven and top with the cotija cheese and a sprinkle of chili powder.
  • Serve with tortilla chips and enjoy!

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Notes

Feel free to sub the coriander for 1/4 cup of chopped cilantro. 

Nutrition

Calories: 277kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 19g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 39mg | Sodium: 263mg | Potassium: 279mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 685IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 122mg | Iron: 1mg