Ingredients
- 11 Oz Can Mexican Style Corn
- 1/2 Cup Red Onion – diced
- 2 Jalapenos – seeded, diced
- 1 1/2 Cup Sour Cream
- 1/4 Cup Mayo
- 1 Lime – Zest
- 2 Limes – Juice
- 1/3 Cup Water
- 1 Cup Shredded Monterey Jack – fresh is better than prepackaged
- 1/4 Cup Cotija Cheese – crumbled
- 1/2 Cup Chopped Cilantro
- 1 Tsp Cumin
- 1 Tsp Chili Powder
- 1 Tsp Cayenne
- 1 Tsp Paprika
- 1 Tsp Dried Oregano
- 1/2 Tsp Garlic Powder
- 1/2 Tsp Onion Powder
- 1/2 Tsp Ground Black Pepper
- 1/2 Tsp Salt
Directions
- Drain the can of corn and sauté in a pan on med-high heat for 3 to 5 minutes with the diced red onion, diced jalapenos, 1/4 Tsp cumin, and a pinch of salt and ground black pepper.
- Set aside the sautéed corn mixture to cool and place it in the refrigerator to chill (about 1 hour).
- Combine the chilled corn mixture with the remaining ingredients and mix well (save a little cilantro to top before serving).
- Chill in the refrigerator before serving (2 hours to overnight), the longer the better.
- Adjust seasonings to your taste after it sets.
- Place in your choice of container, top with remaining cilantro, serve with your favorite chips and enjoy!