Bang Bang Corn

Name: Bang Bang Corn
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1/2 c. sweet chili sauce; 3 tbsp. melted butter; 1 tbsp. sriracha; 2 cloves garlic, finely minced; Juice of 2 limes; Kosher salt; Freshly ground black pepper; 6 ears corn, husks removed; Freshly chopped cilantro, for garnish

By Lindsay FunstonUpdated: Mar 14, 2022

Approved by the Delish Test Kitchen

4.8

4 Ratings

preview for Meet Your New Favorite Summer Side: Bang Bang Corn

Yields:

4 serving(s)

Prep Time:

10 mins

Total Time:

25 mins

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Bang Bang Shrimp gets all the hype, but we are here to tell you that flavor-packed grilled corn deserves a little more time in the spotlight. The sweet-spicy sauce is perfect over almost anything and will really spice up the traditional sides you're serving up tonight.

For more corny ideas, we've got 40+ sweet corn recipes ready for all your meals! If you love a hint of spice on your cobs, it's time to dress a couple up elote-style!

Have you tried this yet? Let us know how it went in the comments below!

Editor's note: The introduction to this recipe was updated on March 14, 2022 to include more information.

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Directions

1. Step 1Make bang bang butter: In a medium bowl, mix together chili sauce, butter, sriracha, garlic, and lime juice. Season generously with salt and pepper.
2. Step 2Heat grill to medium-high. Slather butter all over corn and grill, turning occasionally and basting with remaining butter, until tender and charred, 10 to 15 minutes.
3. Step 3Garnish with cilantro before serving.