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Ingredients

¼ cup mayonnaise ▢⅓ cup Mexican Crema, or sour cream ▢garlic salt (with parsley flakes) ▢2 teaspoons lime juice ▢2 (12-ounce) bags frozen corn ▢2 tablespoons salted butter ▢½ cup cotija cheese ▢chili powder, to taste ▢cilantro, for garnish ▢1 lime, cut into wedges for garnishSave 

Instructions

In a small bowl, combine mayo, crema, garlic salt, and lime juice. Set aside.

In a medium pot, bring 1 cup of water to a boil. Once boiling, add corn and cover.

 Bring back to a simmer and cook for about 4-5 minutes or until the corn is cooked through.

Drain water and return the corn to a pan and cook until a few pieces are a little browned/charred. Add butter and the mayo-crema mixture and cook until combined.

Divide into cups and top with cotijja, chili powder, and cilantro. Serve warm. Serves 4-6.

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