Skip to product information
1 of 1

Sasy Snacks

SPICY MEXICAN CORN

SPICY MEXICAN CORN

Regular price R 35.00
Regular price Sale price R 35.00
Sale Sold out
Tax included.
Weight
Spicy corn is rich in fiber, protein, antioxidants like lutein and zeaxanthin, and essential vitamins like Vitamin C and B vitamins. It is  commonly enjoyed as a flavorful snack or side dish, and can also serve as a topping or an ingredient. 
Rich In: 
  • Fiber: Corn is a good source of both soluble and insoluble fiber, which promotes healthy digestion and satiety.
  • Protein and Healthy Fats: The addition of ingredients like cotija cheese, mayonnaise, and Mexican crema provides protein and fats, making the dish more satiating and balancing the glycemic impact of the corn.
  • Antioxidants: Corn is rich in antioxidants, including lutein and zeaxanthin, which support eye health. These antioxidants actually increase when the corn is cooked.
  • Vitamins and Minerals: It is a source of various vitamins and minerals, such as Vitamin C (especially from the lime juice and fresh chilies), Vitamin B6, folate, and potassium.
  • Flavorful Combinations: The blend of smoky grilled corn, creamy dressing, salty cheese, and zesty spices creates a unique and satisfying flavor profile that is rich in taste. 
Suggested Uses:
  • Side Dish: It pairs well with a variety of grilled meats like steak, chicken, or fish. It is a popular side for backyard barbecues and cookouts.
  • Taco Topping: The corn kernels can be used as a flavorful topping for various tacos, such as carne asada, birria, or chicken tacos.
  • Salads and Bowls: It can be incorporated into black bean salads, burrito bowls, or served as a cold corn salad for a picnic or party.
  • Dips: The ingredients can be mixed with cream cheese to create a creamy, spicy corn dip, often served with tortilla chips.
  • Integrated into Main Dishes: You can add it to dishes like quesadillas, chicken dishes, or even pasta salads for a burst of flavor. 
View full details