DALL-A-delicious-Mexican-Street-Corn-Flatbread-featuring-a-crispy-flatbread-topped-with-charred-corn-kernels-creamy-cotija-cheese-fresh-cilantro-a-driz-e1720024774395

Zesty Mexican Street Corn Flatbread

Healthy Fact of the Day

Corn is a good source of fiber and various vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, thiamin, and folate.

Ingredients

 

  • 2 pre-made flatbreads or naan bread
  • 2 cups corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or grilled)
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup cotija cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 jalapeño, thinly sliced (optional)

 

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. In a bowl, mix mayonnaise, sour cream, lime juice, chili powder, smoked paprika, and cayenne pepper.

  3. Spread this mixture evenly over the flatbreads.

  4. Sprinkle corn kernels over the sauce.

  5. Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are crispy and golden.

  6. Remove from oven and top with crumbled cotija cheese, chopped cilantro, and jalapeño slices if using.

  7. Sprinkle with additional chili powder and a squeeze of lime juice.

  8. Slice and serve immediately.

Bite into this Mexican Street Corn Flatbread and let the explosion of flavors transport you to the vibrant streets of Mexico City! The creamy, spicy, tangy, and sweet notes dance together in perfect harmony, creating a fiesta in your mouth. It’s not just a meal; it’s a celebration of Mexican cuisine that’ll have you saying “¡Más por favor!” after every slice!

Recent Recipes

Smoked Salmon Pasta with Crispy Capers

  • July 29, 2026
  • 13 min read

Taco Cupcakes

  • July 29, 2026
  • 5 min read

The Last Days of Summer: How to

  • July 29, 2026
  • 11 min read

Taco Bell’s Mexican Pizza Is Just $1

  • July 28, 2026
  • 2 min read

Hawaiian Chicken Tacos with Pineapple Salsa

  • July 28, 2026
  • 10 min read

Key West Grilled Chicken

  • July 28, 2026
  • 6 min read

The Cook’s Library: Books That Changed How

  • July 28, 2026
  • 10 min read

Samuel Adams Just Dropped Its Fall Beer

  • July 27, 2026
  • 3 min read

Air Fryer Cheese Bites

  • July 27, 2026
  • 11 min read

Dutch Oven Short Rip Ragu Pappardelle

  • July 27, 2026
  • 7 min read

Tip of the Day

“Always let your meat rest before slicing.”

Whether you're roasting a chicken, grilling steak, or baking pork tenderloin, letting cooked meat rest for 5–10 minutes before slicing allows the juices to redistribute evenly. This simple step keeps your meat juicy and tender, ensuring every bite is flavorful and moist. Bonus: It gives you a moment to plate your sides or garnish for a perfect presentation!

Our Latest Recipes

Entrees
Benjamin Brown

Smoked Salmon Pasta with Crispy Capers

Smoked salmon delivers impressive amounts of omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin D, and high-quality protein—use half-and-half instead of heavy cream and reduce Parmesan slightly for a lighter version that maintains the dish’s luxurious character.

Read More »
Appetizers
Amelia Grace

Taco Cupcakes

Using wonton wrappers rather than deep-fried taco shells significantly reduces the added fat in this recipe while still producing a satisfying, crispy shell. Using lean ground beef and a modest amount of cheddar per cup keeps each serving protein-rich and portion-friendly—making it easy to enjoy several without overindulging.

Read More »
Blog
Daily Disher

The Last Days of Summer: How to Eat Before It’s Gone

The final weeks of summer produce represent a nutritional opportunity that is worth acting on specifically — because the peak-season produce that is most abundant and most flavorful right now is also at its highest concentration of vitamins, antioxidants, and phytonutrients. Research on produce nutritional quality consistently finds that the gap between peak-season and out-of-season nutritional content is widest in the summer vegetables and fruits — tomatoes, peaches, corn, peppers — that define the late summer abundance. Eating these foods now, and preserving them in forms that retain their nutritional value, is both a culinary and nutritional investment in the months that follow.

Read More »

Get your daily dose of delicious!

Skip to content