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Mexican Street Corn Brussels Sprouts


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  • Author: Annika Weber
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Mexican Street Corn Brussels Sprouts are a crowd-pleasing dish that combines crispy Brussels sprouts with zesty street corn flavors. Roasted to perfection and topped with creamy Cotija cheese, lime, and cilantro, this dish is a fresh and vibrant addition to any gathering.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb Brussels sprouts, halved
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup corn (fresh or frozen)
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • ¼ cup Cotija cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Rinse and trim Brussels sprouts.
  2. Toss halved Brussels sprouts with olive oil, salt, pepper, and chili powder in a large bowl.
  3. Spread sprouts on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  4. In the last 5 minutes of roasting, add corn to the baking sheet.
  5. In a separate bowl, mix mayonnaise, lime juice, salt, pepper, and remaining chili powder for the creamy topping.
  6. Once roasted, drizzle the creamy mixture over the Brussels sprouts and corn. Top with Cotija cheese and cilantro before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg