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Grilled Corn

Grilled corn is a simple yet flavorful dish that enhances the sweetness of fresh corn through grilling, making it a perfect side for summer gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Barbecue, Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Grilled
Calories: 77

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 4 ears ears of corn, husked
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil For brushing and seasoning
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
Optional Toppings
  • butter For serving
  • lime juice For serving
  • grated cheese For serving

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  2. Husk the corn and remove all silk strands.
  3. Brush each ear of corn with olive oil, ensuring an even coating. Season generously with salt and pepper.
Grilling
  1. Place the corn directly on the grill grates and grill each ear for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally until kernels are tender and have golden grill marks.
  2. Remove the corn from the grill and serve warm with desired toppings.

Notes

For added moisture, soak the corn in its husks in water for 30 minutes before grilling. Experiment with spices or flavored butters for unique twists.