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Mexican Street Corn Coleslaw

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A vibrant and refreshing coleslaw featuring sweet grilled corn, crunchy cabbage, and zesty lime, perfect for summer gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 3 ears fresh corn (about 2 cups kernels)
  • 4 cups shredded cabbage (mix of green and purple)
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 cup crumbled Cotija cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Shuck the corn and remove any silk. Rinse under cool water.
  2. Grill the corn until slightly charred (about 10 minutes) or boil until tender. Let cool, then cut off the kernels.
  3. In a large bowl, combine corn kernels, shredded cabbage, and chopped cilantro.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, lime juice, and chili powder. Pour over the corn mixture and toss until well combined.
  5. Top with crumbled Cotija cheese just before serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, add a sprinkle of lime zest to the dressing. Consider experimenting with different herbs for unique twists.

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