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  1. Recipe Ideas
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Elote Stars
Products used in this recipe
Flame-Roasted Corn & Jalapeno Blend Product Card
Simplot RoastWorks®Flame-Roasted Corn & Jalapeno Blend

Pack Size: 6/2.5lb

SKU: 10071179034841

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Simplot Traditional™ PotatoesStars

Pack Size: 6/5lb

SKU: 10071179055266

Elote Stars

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Yield: 12 Servings (3 Appetizer Portions)

Yield: 12 Servings (3 Appetizer Portions)

Pair creamy, flavorful elote corn with crunchy, bite-sized Stars for a unique (and shareable) alternative to nachos.

Ingredient

Weight

Measure

Oil

2 Tbsp.

Red onion, small dice

1 each

Simplot RoastWorks®: Flame-Roasted Corn & Jalapeno Blend

2.5 lbs.

1 bag

Chili powder

3 Tbsp.

Smoked paprika

1 Tbsp.

Salt

1 tsp.

Cream cheese, room temperature

12 oz.

Sour cream

1/2 cup

Lime juice

2 Tbsp.

Cotija cheese, crumbled

3/4 cup

Tajin

as garnish

Lime, sliced

as garnish

Simplot Traditional™ Potatoes: Stars

27 oz.

Preparation Instructions:

Step 1

Heat the oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion and cook until soft, 5 minutes. Add the corn blend and cook for 6-8 minutes, stirring frequently. Season with chili powder, smoked paprika and salt.

Step 2

Reduce the heat to low. Mix in the cream cheese until melted and creamy. Remove from heat and stir in the sour cream and lime juice. Portion into 3 serving containers. Top with 1/4 cup cotija and sprinkle with Tajin. Garnish with lime wedge.

Step 3

Prepare the Stars according to package instructions.

Step 4

Serve portioned elote with 9 oz. of Stars.

Products used in this recipe
Flame-Roasted Corn & Jalapeno Blend Product Card
Simplot RoastWorks®Flame-Roasted Corn & Jalapeno Blend

Pack Size: 6/2.5lb

SKU: 10071179034841

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Stars Product Card
Simplot Traditional™ PotatoesStars

Pack Size: 6/5lb

SKU: 10071179055266

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