Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsCitrus & Salt BostonGrilled Street Corn Recipe

Grilled Street Corn Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Flam’n hot Cheeto crumbs smoked mayonnaise, cotija

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Corn

    Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. Remove the husks and silk from the corn. Brush the corn with a little oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Grill the Corn

    Place the corn on the grill and cook for 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally until the corn is charred and cooked through.

  3. 3

    Make the Smoked Mayonnaise

    In a bowl, mix the mayonnaise, smoked paprika, lime juice, and a pinch of salt. Adjust seasoning to taste.

  4. 4

    Prepare Cheeto Crumbs

    Place Flam’n Hot Cheetos in a plastic bag and crush them into fine crumbs using a rolling pin or your hands.

  5. 5

    Assemble the Dish

    Once the corn is grilled, remove from the grill and spread a layer of the smoked mayonnaise on each cob. Sprinkle generously with cotija cheese and top with the crushed Cheetos and cilantro.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately while the corn is warm and enjoy your grilled street corn!

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