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Gochujang Elotes
Snack American

Gochujang Elotes

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix Cotija cheese, mayonnaise, crema, chili pepper paste, cilantro, and garlic in a large bowl. Cover and chill in the refrigerator.
  2. 2 Carefully peel back the husks of each ear of corn 3/4 of the way. Remove as much silk as you can without pulling the husks off. Pull the husks back up.
  3. 3 Heat cooking oil in a large skillet over high heat. Add ears of corn, rotating when sides are charred, about every 5 minutes. Sprinkle each side under the husks with salt and pepper.
  4. 4 Mix melted butter into the chilled cheese mixture. Peel corn husks back without detaching. Use a spoon to coat the corn with the cheese mixture on all sides. Serve with lime wedges.

By TheElusivePastry

Sopa De Lima (Mexican Lime Soup)
Snack Mexican

Sopa De Lima (Mexican Lime Soup)

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
45 min
Total
65 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine chicken broth, chicken breasts, red onion, garlic, oregano, salt, black pepper, and thyme in a large pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until chicken is no longer pink in centers and juices run clear, 15 to 20 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into centers should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Transfer chicken to a cutting board; shred into bite-sized strips and return to simmering soup.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add green onions and chile pepper; cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes; continue cooking until soft, about 5 minutes. Stir green onion mixture into soup; season with salt.
  3. 3 Return soup to a simmer. Add lime juice and 1/2 a lime; cook 10 minutes. Remove pot from heat; remove and discard 1/2 lime. Stir in cilantro; top servings with tortilla chips.

By Amatre

Blueberry Mojito Tea Bread
Snack Latin American

Blueberry Mojito Tea Bread

3.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
30 min
Total
110 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour 2 3x7-inch loaf pans. Whisk together the all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, salt, and baking powder in a mixing bowl; set aside.
  2. 2 Beat the eggs, sugar, sucanat, grapeseed oil, half-and-half cream, rum extract, vanilla extract, lime zest, and spearmint with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Stir in the flour mixture until just moistened, then stir in the blueberries, and pour into the prepared loaf pans. Sprinkle the tops evenly with the turbinado sugar.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

By wisweetp

Refreshing Watermelon Sorbet
Dessert American

Refreshing Watermelon Sorbet

4.5

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
315 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place watermelon cubes in a single layer on a sheet pan. Freeze at least 5 hours or overnight.
  2. 2 Zest limes; set aside for garnish. Juice limes until you have 2 tablespoons juice.
  3. 3 Place 1/2 of watermelon cubes in food processor with 1 tablespoon honey and 1 tablespoon lime juice. Blend until smooth and creamy and transfer to a large bowl. Repeat with remaining watermelon, honey, and lime juice.
  4. 4 Stir the 2 batches together and serve immediately, garnished with lime zest and Tajin®. Or, place in a freezer-safe container and freeze for a firmer texture.

By Nicole McLaughlin

Spicy Lime Grilled Shrimp
Dinner American

Spicy Lime Grilled Shrimp

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Mix together Cajun seasoning, lime juice, and oil in a resealable plastic bag. Add shrimp, coat with marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 20 minutes.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Remove shrimp from marinade; shake off excess. Discard remaining marinade.
  4. 4 Cook shrimp on the preheated grill until bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 2 minutes per side.

By Kimmy K

Mint Cooler
Drink American

Mint Cooler

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Reserve four mint leaves for garnish. Combine remaining mint leaves and lime cordial in a blender; process until mint is finely ground. Stir in club soda. Serve in tall glasses over ice, garnished with lime slices and reserved mint leaves.

By CAJNCHEF

Good Mojito
Drink American

Good Mojito

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Muddle the lime juice, sugar, and mint leaves together in the bottom of a cocktail glass until the mint has broken down a bit, about 1 minute. Fill the glass with ice cubes. Add the rum and soda water over the ice. Pour the mixture back and forth from from the glass to another glass to mix. Garnish with the lime wedge and enjoy.

By ELIZARDC

Summertime Limeade Fizzle
Drink American

Summertime Limeade Fizzle

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Squeeze limes into a pitcher; add 5 lime halves to lime juice. Stir in club soda, sugar, and salt until sugar dissolves. Fill rest of pitcher with water; stir.

By Karen Janice Francis

Wine Slushies (with Ice Cream Maker)
Drink American

Wine Slushies (with Ice Cream Maker)

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine wine, water, sugar, and lime juice in a large bowl until sugar is dissolved.
  2. 2 Pour mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer’s instructions, about 30 minutes.

By ly1310

Chef John's Fried Sweet Plantains
Side Dish American

Chef John's Fried Sweet Plantains

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a heavy-duty skillet over high heat. Place 4 to 5 plantain slices in a single layer in the pan and cook until golden brown and tender, 4 to 6 minutes per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate. Repeat with remaining plantain slices.
  2. 2 Sprinkle cooked plantains with salt and drizzle with lime.

By John Mitzewich

Sweet Lime Iced Tea
Drink American

Sweet Lime Iced Tea

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
240 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour boiling water into a gallon jar over tea bags. Allow to steep for 45 minutes.
  2. 2 Remove and discard tea bags. Stir in sugar and lime juice until sugar has dissolved. Cool to room temperature; refrigerate until cold before serving.

By CookinginFL

Cilantro-Lime Grilled Chicken
Dinner American

Cilantro-Lime Grilled Chicken

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
75 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk cilantro, lime juice, garlic salt, and black pepper together in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Add chicken; toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator, 30 minutes to overnight.
  2. 2 Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  3. 3 Remove chicken from marinade and shake off excess. Discard remaining marinade.
  4. 4 Cook on the preheated grill, turning occasionally, until no longer pink at the bone and juices run clear, about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near but not touching the bone should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By muchemwa

Heavenly Shrimp Dip
Appetizer American

Heavenly Shrimp Dip

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place cream cheese in center of serving platter.
  2. 2 Stir together cocktail sauce and cooked shrimp in a bowl until evenly coated. Pour mixture over cream cheese.
  3. 3 Slice lime in half; squeeze one half over cocktail sauce. Slice other half into wedges for garnish.
  4. 4 Place crackers and lime wedges around edge of plate and serve.

By Lann Clower