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Mexican Street Corn Deviled Eggs

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Mexican Street Corn Deviled Eggs are a zesty and flavorful twist on the classic deviled egg, combining the creamy yolk filling with charred corn, cotija cheese, lime, and chili for a festive appetizer.

Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup cooked corn kernels (preferably charred or grilled)
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons crumbled cotija cheese
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • Extra chili powder and cotija for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil, then cover, turn off heat, and let sit for 10-12 minutes. Transfer eggs to an ice bath to cool.
  2. Peel eggs and slice in half lengthwise. Remove yolks and place them in a bowl.
  3. Mash yolks with mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, chili powder, and salt until smooth.
  4. Fold in corn, cotija cheese, and cilantro.
  5. Spoon or pipe the filling back into the egg whites.
  6. Sprinkle with extra chili powder and cotija cheese, if desired. Serve chilled.

Notes

  • Use roasted frozen corn for convenience.
  • Adjust chili powder to taste depending on spice preference.
  • Can be made ahead and refrigerated until serving.

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