Description
A delicious and fresh take on avocado toast that combines the creamy goodness of ripe avocados with the bold flavors of elote, or Mexican street corn.
Ingredients
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- 4 slices of crusty bread (like sourdough or ciabatta)
- 2 ripe avocados
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 ears of corn, husked
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup crumbled Cotija cheese (can substitute feta)
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
- Extra cilantro leaves for garnish
- Chili flakes (optional for heat)
Instructions
- Preheat your grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Grill the husked corn for about 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally, until charred.
- Allow the corn to cool, then cut the kernels into a bowl. Add mayonnaise, Cotija cheese, chili powder, and chopped cilantro. Mix well and set aside.
- In another bowl, mash the ripe avocados with lime juice. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Lightly toast the bread slices until golden brown.
- Spread the avocado mixture on the toasted bread and top with the grilled corn mixture.
- Garnish with extra cilantro leaves and chili flakes. Serve immediately with lime wedges.
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Category: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican