Grilled Elote Corn Salad
The BBQ Buddha
This recipe from Grilled Elote Salad is easy and delicious. The perfect side dish for your next grilling adventure.
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Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Total Time 20 minutes mins
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
- 4 ears fresh corn grilled & shucked
- Kosher salt
- 2 Tbs mayo
- 1 Tbs sour cream
- 2 oz crumbled Cotija cheese
- 1/2 cup finely sliced scallions
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves chopped
- 2 jalapeño peppers seeded, diced
- 3 medium cloves garlic minced
- 1 lime juiced
- Chili powder to taste
- 1 Tbs olive oil
- salt & pepper
Stem and de-seed the jalapeños
Shuck the corn
Place both in a bowl and toss with salt, pepper, and olive oil
Set up your grill to medium high heat (350°)
Grill corn and jalapeños direct for a minute or two per side until charred then remove and set aside
Mix all the other ingredients together to make the dressing
Chop the jalapeños, add to dressing
Remove corn kernels, add to dressing
Mix well and top off with chili powder