Grilled Sweet Corn

Total Time
Prep: 10 min. + soaking Grill: 25 min.

Updated on Jun. 30, 2023

Since we have plenty of fresh sweet corn available in our area, we use this recipe often in summer. Parsley, chili powder and cumin accent the corn's just-picked flavor. —Connie Lou Hollister, Lake Odessa, Michigan

Grilled Sweet Corn

Prep Time 10 min
Cook Time 25 min
Yield 8 servings

Ingredients

  • 8 large ears sweet corn in husks
  • 6 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/2 to 1 teaspoon ground cumin

Directions

  1. Place corn in a stockpot; cover with cold water. Soak 20 minutes.
  2. Mix remaining ingredients. Drain corn; carefully peel back husks to within 1 in. of bottoms and remove silk. Spread corn with butter mixture; rewrap in husks and secure with kitchen string.
  3. Grill corn, covered, over medium heat until tender, 25-30 minutes, turning often. To serve, cut string and peel back husks.

Nutrition Facts

1 ear: 201 calories, 11g fat (6g saturated fat), 23mg cholesterol, 345mg sodium, 27g carbohydrate (9g sugars, 3g fiber), 5g protein.

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