Smokey Grilled Corn with Manchego, Lime and Chilli Recipe

Corn is a staple in many cultures and it’s certainly one food that lends itself to the grill. Let’s face it, corn is delicious as is or smothered in butter. However, this flavour combination is special: the sweetness of the corn combined with the smoky paprika, salty cheese, zesty lime and spicy chilli is just delicious.

Serves: 4

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Servings

4

Prep time

Cook time

Recipe


Ingredients

  • 4 corn cobs, husks removed
  • 1 tbsp almond butter
  • 1 tbsp butter, softened
  • 1 tbsp smoky paprika
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • ¼ cup finely grated manchego cheese
  • Chilli flakes, to taste
  • Lime, cut in quarters

Method


  • Put cobs of corn in large bowl and blanch by pouring over boiling water and letting sit for 5 mins.
  • Heat barbecue grill to high. Cook corn until just starting to blacken (but not burn).
  • In small bowl, mix almond butter, butter, smoky paprika and sea salt until well combined.
  • Once corn is cooked, smear with butter mixture and top with manchego and chilli flakes to taste and serve with wedge of lime. Enjoy immediately.

  

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