Corn on the Cob
A classic summer side dish made even better with a smoky char and a flavorful herb butter. This gluten-free corn on the cob recipe is simple to prepare and guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser.
25 min
Total Time
4
Servings
easy
Difficulty
10 min
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
25 min
Total Time
Ingredients
- 4 ears Fresh Corn on the Cob
- 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter (softened)
- 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley (finely chopped)
- 1 tablespoon Fresh Chives (finely chopped)
- 2 cloves Garlic (minced)
- 1/2 teaspoon Smoked Paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon Black Pepper
- 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
- 1 teaspoon Lime Juice
- 1/4 teaspoon Chili powder
Instructions
- 1
Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- 2
Prepare the herb butter: In a medium bowl, combine the softened butter, parsley, chives, minced garlic, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Mix well until evenly combined.
- 3
Husk the corn: Remove the husks and silk from the corn on the cob.
- 4
Brush the corn with olive oil: Lightly brush each ear of corn with olive oil.
- 5
Grill the corn: Place the corn on the preheated grill and cook, turning occasionally, for 10-15 minutes, or until kernels are slightly charred and tender.
- 6
Remove from grill and brush with lime juice.
- 7
Spread the herb butter: While the corn is still hot, spread a generous amount of herb butter over each ear.
- 8
Sprinkle with chili powder.
Tips & Notes
- •Soak the corn (still in husks) in cold water for 30 minutes before grilling to prevent burning.
- •For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the herb butter.
Recipe Variations
- →Try adding different herbs for variety.
- →Substitute ingredients based on dietary needs.