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Grilled Corn on the Cob with Spiced Butter

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Grilled Corn on the Cob with Spiced Butter is a quintessential summer dish that transforms sweet, juicy corn into a flavorful delight. This easy recipe features smoky, buttery goodness enhanced with spices that will elevate your outdoor gatherings and family dinners. Perfect for pairing with grilled meats or enjoyed as a standalone vegetarian treat, this dish is sure to impress everyone at your table.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 ears fresh corn on the cob, husked and cleaned
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Prepare your grill by preheating it to medium-high heat (400°F/200°C) and lightly oiling the grates.
  2. Husk the corn completely, removing all silk and rinsing under cold water.
  3. In a bowl, combine softened butter with smoked paprika, garlic powder, chili powder, salt, and pepper until well mixed.
  4. Place corn cobs directly on the grill and cook for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally until tender and slightly charred.
  5. Remove from the grill and generously coat with spiced butter while hot.
  6. Serve immediately on a platter for everyone to enjoy!
  • Author: Emily Harrison
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Side
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ear of corn (120g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg