{"id":6621,"date":"2026-07-16T14:43:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T14:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=6621"},"modified":"2026-07-16T14:43:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T14:43:19","slug":"creamy-mexican-street-corn-cup-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/16\/creamy-mexican-street-corn-cup-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Creamy Mexican Street Corn Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Creamy Mexican Street Corn Cup<\/h2>\n<h3>\u00a0Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>4 cups corn kernels (fresh, grilled, or frozen and thawed)<\/li>\n<li>3 tablespoons butter<\/li>\n<li>3 tablespoons mayonnaise<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup Mexican crema (or sour cream)<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup crumbled Cotija cheese (or feta cheese)<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon chili powder<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)<\/li>\n<li>1 clove garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>Juice of 1 lime<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro<\/li>\n<li>Salt and black pepper, to taste<\/li>\n<li>Extra Cotija cheese, chili powder, cilantro, and lime wedges for garnish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0Instructions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the corn and cook for 6\u20138 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly charred and tender.<\/li>\n<li>Reduce the heat to low. Stir in the garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.<\/li>\n<li>In a separate bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, Mexican crema, lime juice, chili powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.<\/li>\n<li>Pour the creamy mixture over the warm corn and stir until evenly coated.<\/li>\n<li>Fold in the crumbled Cotija cheese and chopped cilantro.<\/li>\n<li>Spoon the creamy corn into serving cups.<\/li>\n<li>Garnish with extra Cotija cheese, a sprinkle of chili powder, fresh cilantro, and a lime wedge on the side.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>\ud83c\udf74 Serving Suggestions<\/h3>\n<p>Serve warm as a snack, appetizer, or side dish with grilled chicken, steak, tacos, burgers, or barbecue favorites.<\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0Tips<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Grilled corn gives the best smoky flavor.<\/li>\n<li>Adjust the chili powder to make it as mild or spicy as you like.<\/li>\n<li>Add diced jalape\u00f1os or a dash of hot sauce for extra heat.<\/li>\n<li>For the most authentic flavor, use Mexican crema and Cotija cheese if available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creamy Mexican Street Corn Cup \u00a0Ingredients 4 cups corn kernels (fresh, grilled, or frozen and thawed) 3 tablespoons butter 3&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6622,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6621"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6623,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6621\/revisions\/6623"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}