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Spicy Grilled Corn Rounds

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Spicy Grilled Corn Rounds are the ultimate summer treat, bursting with flavor and perfect for barbecues or as a zesty appetizer. This dish combines sweet corn with smoky spices and a splash of lime, creating a delightful bite that will leave everyone asking for more. Easy to prepare and customizable to your spice preference, these corn rounds will elevate any gathering.

  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 ears fresh corn on the cob
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
  • 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon coarse sea salt
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat grill to medium-high heat (about 400°F/200°C). Shuck corn and brush lightly with olive oil.
  2. In a small bowl, mix chili powder, cayenne pepper, and salt. Sprinkle evenly over the corn.
  3. Grill corn for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally until charred and tender.
  4. Remove from grill, cool slightly, and slice off kernels using a sharp knife.
  5. Toss kernels in a bowl with lime juice and cilantro if desired. Serve immediately.
  • Author: James
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 290mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg