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Elote Air Fryer Recipe

Elote Air Fryer Recipe


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  • Author: Mia Hanry
  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Experience the taste of summer with this Elote Air Fryer recipe, where sweet corn meets creamy toppings and zesty flavors. Each bite delivers a delightful crunch, making it perfect for gatherings or family movie nights. With minimal prep time and maximum flavor impact, this dish is sure to be a hit!


Ingredients

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  • 4 ears fresh corn on the cob
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 tsp smoked chili powder
  • 1/2 cup crumbled cotija cheese (or feta)
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Husk the corn and remove silk strands; rinse under cold water.
  2. Preheat air fryer to 400°F (200°C). Place corn in the basket and cook for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally until golden brown.
  3. In a bowl, combine mayonnaise, lime juice, chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Remove corn from the air fryer; brush with the topping mixture while warm.
  5. Sprinkle with cotija cheese and cilantro before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Air Frying
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ear of corn
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg