Mexican corn dip, also known as esquites (pronounced es-KEE-tes), is a popular appetizer or side dish that is commonly enjoyed in Mexico and has gained popularity in many other countries. It is made with fresh or frozen corn kernels, roasted or grilled and mixed with a variety of flavorful ingredients. The result is a creamy, tangy, and mildly spicy dip that is both delicious and visually appealing. Whether you are hosting a party or simply looking for a quick and easy snack, Mexican corn dip is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.
Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!
MEXICAN CORN DIP
For tasty make-ahead dip try this recipe. It goes fast at office parties or any gathering. Mildly spicy, it's easy to alter if you want it to have more of a kick. Make sure your corn chips are large enough to scoop up a hearty helping.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 8-10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, sour cream and sugar; stir into corn mixture. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Sprinkle with additional green onions. Serve with chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 330 calories, Fat 26g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 605mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.
MEXICAN STREET CORN DIP
Great use for sweet summer corn. Serve with tortilla chips.
Provided by Ashley Wellner's Kitchen
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Salsa Recipes Corn Salsa Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add corn, jalapeno, and garlic; saute until charred, 8 to 10 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and stir in cotija cheese, mayonnaise, cilantro, lime juice, and chili powder. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 143.3 calories, Carbohydrate 15.2 g, Cholesterol 16.6 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 141 mg, Sugar 2.4 g
MEXICAN CORN DIP
Make and share this Mexican Corn Dip recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Engrossed
Categories Cheese
Time 5m
Yield 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients together in a large bowl and serve with tortilla or corn chips.
- Can be chilled 24 hours before serving.
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN STREET CORN DIP WITH GOAT CHEESE
I was craving Mexican street corn that I had during a recent trip to Puerto Vallarta, so I came up with this fabulous dip. It blends the traditional profile of the popular street food with updated flavors for a tasty twist. -Joseph A Sciascia, San Mateo, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 1h5m
Yield 3 cups
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Brush corn with oil. Grill corn, covered, over medium heat until lightly browned and tender, 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally. Cool slightly., Preheat oven to 350°. Cut corn from cobs; transfer to a large bowl. Stir in goat cheese, mayonnaise, green chiles, pimientos, green onions, chipotle pepper, cilantro, lime juice and zest, cumin and chili powder. Transfer to a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Bake until bubbly and golden brown, 35-40 minutes. Serve with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 14g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 182mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
MEXICAN CORN DIP RECIPE
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Combine all the ingredients in a medium bowl.
- Spoon mixture into a 1 quart baking dish.
- Bake 20 minutes or until heated through.
- Serve with tortilla chips.
Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 2523 kcal, Fat 103 g, SaturatedFat 31 g, Cholesterol 121 mg, Sodium 1006 mg, Carbohydrate 341 g, Sugar 7 g, Protein 56 mg
WARM MEXICAN CORN DIP
This is a delicious, easy, and creamy corn dip. You can adjust the spicy level according to the type of tomatoes with green chile peppers you buy. Serve with tortilla chips.
Provided by Jamie Beth
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes Hot Cheese Dip Recipes
Time 1h5m
Yield 28
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Combine the cream cheese, butter, corn, and tomatoes with green chile peppers in a slow cooker. Set the slow cooker to Low. Cook until the cream cheese and butter melt completely, about 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.7 calories, Carbohydrate 6.2 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 272.9 mg
MEXICAN STREET CORN DIP
Mexican street corn dip from Aunt Kay. Serve with chips or in taco shells.
Provided by Amanda Uher
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Mix yogurt, lime juice, and cilantro together in a bowl and set aside.
- Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in corn. Add jalapeno, chile powder, garlic powder, cumin, and salt. Cook and stir until corn starts to brown, 7 to 8 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in yogurt mixture and cotija cheese.
- Transfer to a slow cooker to keep warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 424.8 calories, Carbohydrate 71.2 g, Cholesterol 34.4 mg, Fat 12.5 g, Fiber 10.1 g, Protein 12.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 2577 mg, Sugar 20.6 g
SPICY MEXICAN CORN DIP
Whenever I serve this dip I get requests for the recipe. It's a little spicy because of the jalapenos, but you can adjust it to your taste! Enjoy!!!
Provided by Kim D.
Categories Corn
Time 10m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients together.
- Refrigerate overnight if possible.
- Serve with corn chips, such as Frito's.
Tips:
- Use fresh corn: Fresh corn on the cob is best for this dip, but you can also use frozen or canned corn in a pinch.
- Roast the corn: Roasting the corn adds a smoky flavor to the dip. You can roast the corn in the oven or on the grill.
- Use a variety of cheeses: This dip is a great way to use up leftover cheese. You can use a combination of cheddar, Monterey Jack, and queso fresco.
- Add some spice: If you like spicy food, you can add some chopped jalapeños or chili powder to the dip.
- Serve with tortilla chips: This dip is perfect for serving with tortilla chips, but you can also serve it with pita chips, crackers, or vegetables.
Conclusion:
Mexican corn dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover corn and cheese, and it can be customized to your own taste preferences. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy snack, give this Mexican corn dip a try!
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