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Air Fryer Mexican Street Corn

This Air Fryer Mexican Street Corn takes corn on the cob to an entirely new level of deliciousness!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cobs of corn

Spread:

  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons sour cream (or greek yogurt)
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • teaspoon salt (or to taste)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice

Topping:

  • ¼ cup grated Cotija cheese
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • teaspoon cayenne pepper (or to taste)
  • Chopped fresh cilantro (for garnish)

Instructions
 

  • Place cobs of corn in the basket and cook in a basket style air fryer at 400°F for 10 minutes, flipping halfway.
  • Meanwhile, combine the spread ingredients in a small bowl, and the topping ingredients in a separate small bowl; set aside.
  • Carefully remove the corn from the air fryer and transfer to a platter. Smear the spread all over each corn cob, then sprinkle evenly with the topping.
  • Garnish with the fresh cilantro and serve.
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