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Corn Mexican-Style
Photo: Dragne Marius

Corn Mexican-Style

10 ingredients 20 min + 5 min 4 servings openrecipes
Corn Mexican-Style

"Fresh cilantro, lime juice, and crumbled queso fresco make this spicy corn side dish a true stand out."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

324
Calories
4g
Protein
27g
Fat
24g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons Crisco® Butter Flavor All-Vegetable Shortening or Crisco® Pure Olive Oil
  • 3 cups fresh or frozen and thawed corn kernels
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon finely grated lime peel
  • 1/2 cup crumbled queso fresco

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