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Side Dishes for Tacos: Mexican Street Corn Dip

Side Dishes for Tacos

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These easy side dishes for tacos make taco night into a complete meal! From Mexican street corn dip to zesty cilantro lime rice, these easy sides create a delicious Mexican-inspired dinner experience.

Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt or sour cream
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder
  • ¼ teaspoon each garlic powder and cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
  • 3 15-ounce cans corn kernels, drained (or 4 1/2 cups cooked corn or grilled corn*)
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 1/2 red pepper, finely diced
  • 3 tablespoons cilantro, finely chopped
  • 7 ounce can diced green chiles
  • 1 cup crumbled Cotija cheese or feta cheese

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, Greek yogurt, lime juice, chili powder, garlic powder, cumin, and kosher salt.
  2. Mix together the drained corn, chopped vegetables, green chiles, cheese, and dressing. If desired, top with a sprinkle more cheese crumbles. Serve immediately or refrigerate for up to 3 days. Bring to room temperature before serving.

Notes

*This should require about 5 cobs corn, depending on their size.