Here’s a tender grilled corn topped with melted butter and Cajun spices that the whole family will enjoy!

After the cobs are cooked, top them with crumbled Cotija cheese.

Its mostly made of paprika, garlic powder, peppers, and thyme.

Cajun-Spiced Grilled Corn in a Casserole Dish with Two Lime Halves, Surrounded by a Table Setting

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I have a homemade recipe that I use.

My Cajun seasoning recipe does not have added salt.

Tips for Choosing Corn at the Market

I always check that each ear is fresh and sweet.

Cajun-Spiced Grilled Corn Next to a Saucer with Two Lime Halves and a Small Bowl with More Cajun Seasoning

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Heres some good tips when you shop for your selection!

How to Shuck Corn

Before grilling, we want to shuck the corn .

Just continue to do this until its all removed.

Cajun-Spiced Grilled Corn

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Be aware that theres a tradeoff, since husked corn gets tougher as it sits.

For a smaller crowd cut this recipe in half, which will give you 4 servings.

Heres a few you should try:

A Corn-Filled Menu!

Cajun-Spiced Grilled Corn in a Casserole Dish with Two Lime Halves, Surrounded by a Table Setting

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Lay the corn on a large platter or plate.

Set aside 2 tablespoons melted butter, youll use this later.

With a heat-resistant basting brush, brush each piece with the remaining butter.

Corn Buttered on a Silver Tray Using a Pastry Brush for Cajun-Spiced Grilled Corn Recipe

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Sprinkle the Cajun seasoning evenly on the corn.

Using tongs, place each ear directly on the grill grate.

Baste corn with butter while it cooks.

Cajun Spice Sprinkled on Corn for Grilled Cajun Corn Recipe

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The corn is fully cooked when the kernels are tender when gently pressing them with the tongs.

Remove the cooked corn from the grill and place on a serving platter.

Brush the remaining butter on the corn using the basting brush.

Cajun-Spiced Grilled Corn Basted with Butter on the Grill

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Garnish with the Cotija cheese and cilantro and serve immediately.

you’re able to store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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