Grilled Corn with Lime Butter
Grilling and topping with lime-flavored butter elevates common corn on the cob. You can make the lime butter up to two days ahead and refrigerate. Melt butter before brushing over grilled corn.
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1/4 teaspoon grated lime rind
- 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
- 8 ears shucked corn
- Cooking spray
Preparation
Prepare grill or broiler.
Combine butter, rind, juice, salt, and pepper in a small bowl.
Place corn on grill rack or broiler pan coated with cooking spray. Cook 10 minutes, turning frequently. Remove from heat; brush corn with butter mixture.
Nutritional Information
- Calories:
- 103 (28% from fat)
- Fat:
- 3.2g (sat 1.5g,mono 0.9g,poly 0.6g)
- Protein:
- 2.6g
- Carbohydrate:
- 19.6g
- Fiber:
- 2.2g
- Cholesterol:
- 6mg
- Iron:
- 0.5mg
- Sodium:
- 108mg
- Calcium:
- 3mg
Member Ratings and Reviews
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Loved the flavor! Served with Grilled Pork Chops with Shallot Butter (CL July 2009).09/13/09
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Just a few simple ingredients and this corn is outstanding. Adding lime juice allows you to reduce the amount of butter you use on the corn...perfect. This is going to become our standby grilled corn recipe.07/26/09





