The ultimate summer side dish! Sweet corn slathered in garlic herb butter, grilled to perfection, and rolled in Parmesan cheese for an irresistible, finger-licking treat. Perfect for BBQs, picnics, or a cozy weeknight dinner!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
✅ Ready in 15 minutes – Quick, easy, and foolproof!
✅ Bursting with flavor – Garlic butter + Parmesan = match made in heaven.
✅ Grill, boil, or air fry – Works with any cooking method.
✅ Crowd-pleaser – Kids and adults will devour it!
Ingredients (Serves 4)
4 ears fresh corn, husked
¼ cup (½ stick) butter, melted
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
½ tsp paprika (optional, for smokiness)
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
Salt & black pepper to taste
Optional garnish: Extra parsley, chili flakes
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Prep the Garlic Butter
Mix melted butter, garlic, parsley, paprika, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
2. Cook the Corn
🌽 Grill method (recommended for smoky flavor):
Brush corn with garlic butter.
Grill on medium-high for 10-12 mins, turning occasionally.
🍲 Boil method:
Boil corn in salted water for 5-7 mins, then drain.
Toss in garlic butter.
3. Cheesy Finish
While corn is hot, roll in Parmesan cheese until fully coated.
Garnish with extra parsley or chili flakes.
Serving Ideas
🍖 BBQ spread – Pair with ribs, burgers, or grilled chicken.
🥗 Summer salads – Serve with coleslaw or potato salad.
🍴 Standalone snack – Perfect with a cold beer or lemonade!
Pro Tips
🔥 Extra char? Grill corn directly over flames for 1-2 mins.
🧀 Cheese hack – Use a mix of Parmesan + Cotija for extra tang.
🌶 Spicy kick – Add cayenne or chili powder to the butter.
🍋 Zesty twist – Squeeze lime juice before serving.
Storage & Reheating
❄️ Leftovers? Store in an airtight container for 2 days.
🔥 Reheat – Wrap in foil and warm in the oven (or air fryer).
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Final Thoughts
This Cheesy Garlic Butter Corn on the Cob is summer on a stick—sweet, savory, and utterly addictive. Whether you grill, boil, or air fry it, this recipe guarantees perfect corn every time!
Ready to make the best corn ever? Dig in! 🌽🔥
