Elote Street Corn Nachos

A mountain of tortilla strips layered with white queso sauce, charred corn elote, chile-lime seasoning, and lime zest. Finished with pickled jalapeños, purple cabbage slaw, scallions and cotija crumbles. Perfect for a vibrant tabletop shareable. 

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Prepare Charred Corn Elote sub recipe.
  2. Top yellow tortilla strips with warm queso and 1 ½ cups of Charred Corn Elote.
  3. Garnish with chile-lime seasoning, cabbage, scallions, pickled jalapeños and cotija.

Ingredients

  • 8 each Corn on cob, buttered, seasoned, grilled, cut from cob
  • 2 tbsp Avocado oil
  • 1/2 cup Red bell pepper, de-seeded, brunoise
  • 1/4 cup Jalapeño pepper, de-seeded, brunoise
  • 2 tbsp Garlic, minced
  • 3 tbsp Mexican crema
  • 3 tbsp Mayo
  • 2 tbsp Lime juice
  • 1 tbsp Lime zest
  • 2 tbsp Cilantro, chopped
  • 3/4 cup Cotija, crumbled
  • 1 tbsp Chile-lime seasoning
  • 1 tsp Sugar
  • as needed Salt
  • as needed Black pepper

Directions

  1. Sauté bell pepper and jalapeño in avocado oil for 3-4 minutes, until softened. Add garlic and cook another minute.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine charred corn, sauteed vegetables, crema and mayo in a mixing bowl and season with lime juice, lime zest, cilantro, cotija, chile-lime seasoning, sugar, salt and black pepper to taste.