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Roasted Corn with Lime Butter


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  • Author: Chef Gourmet
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This roasted corn recipe is a delightful summer side, featuring fresh corn brushed with a zesty lime butter.


Ingredients

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  • 4 ears fresh sweet corn
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • Juice of 2 limes (about 1/4 cup)
  • Zest of 1 lime
  • 1 pinch of sea salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. Husk the corn, rinse under cold water, and pat dry.
  3. In a small saucepan, melt unsalted butter over low heat. Stir in lime juice and zest until well combined.
  4. Place corn on a baking sheet and brush generously with lime butter mixture; sprinkle lightly with salt.
  5. Roast for 20-25 minutes until kernels are tender and starting to brown.
  6. Serve hot, drizzling any remaining lime butter on top.

Notes

  • For best results, use fresh sweet corn.
  • Adjust the lime juice and zest to taste for a more zesty flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ear of corn
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg