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Recipe: Street Corn Nachos

David and Sarah Acosta share a nacho recipe using roasted sweet corn

Street Corn Nachos (ksat12)

You can watch “Texas Eats” on Saturdays at 10 a.m. on KSAT 12, KSAT.com, and KSAT Plus, our free streaming app.

Ingredients:

  • Corn Tortillas
  • Vegetable Oil
  • Chicken Fajita Meat
  • 8 large corn cobs
  • 1 stick butter
  • Chili Powder
  • Tajin
  • Oaxaca cheese
  • Cotija Cheese
  • Poblano Peppers
  • Cilantro
  • Hot Cheetos

Directions:

  • Heat vegetable oil to 375 degrees
  • Cut corn tortillas into quarters and fry in oil until golden and crispy
  • Grill chicken fajita meat over charcoal pit and set aside
  • Shuck corn cobs and roast over charcoal pit
  • Slice corn off of the cob and place in mixing bowl
  • Add 1 stick of butter, chili powder, tajin, and combine until butter is melted
  • Salt corn to taste
  • Place a layer of chips on baking tray and layer with Oaxaca cheese
  • Spoon corn over the chips
  • Add second layer of Oaxaca cheese
  • Dice chicken meat and layer over chips
  • Add third layer of Oaxaca cheese
  • Place tray into on cool side and cover
  • Allow nachos to bake until cheese is melted
  • Garnish nachos with poblano peppers, cilantro, cotija cheese, crushed hot Cheetos and avocado cream sauce
  • Enjoy!

Avocado Cream Sauce

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About the Authors
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David Elder is the host and executive producer of the food and travel show Texas Eats on ABC KSAT 12

Benjamin Garison is a producer, videographer, and editor for the top-rated food and travel show in Central and South Texas, Texas Eats with David Elder. Ben joined the Texas Eats team in the fall of 2020.

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