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Savor the Fusion: Mexican Street Corn Brussels Sprouts Delight

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A delicious blend of roasted Brussels sprouts and corn seasoned with spices and topped with cotija cheese.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
  • 2 cups corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup crumbled cotija cheese (or feta)
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 tablespoon mayonnaise (optional, for a creamy twist)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Trim and halve Brussels sprouts, then place in a mixing bowl.
  3. Add corn, olive oil, chili powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper; toss to coat.
  4. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway.
  5. Toss roasted veggies with cotija cheese, cilantro, lime juice, and mayonnaise.
  6. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

  • For extra creaminess, include mayonnaise.
  • Adjust spices according to your taste preferences.
  • Author: Jenny
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian