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May 6, 2020

Grilled Corn on the Cob

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Grilled Corn on the Cob is one of the easiest side dishes you can make on the grill. Grilled corn in foil with delicious garlic butter is a great addition to any cook out menu!

Grilled Corn on the cob in foil

Anytime we can make the entire meal on the grill, I’m happy. So much less cleanup and no need to heat up the kitchen. This garlic butter corn on the cob is tender, flavorful and so tasty!

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Grilled Corn on the Cob collage with rolling corn cob in garlic butter in a skillet

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How to Grill Corn on the Cob:

Garlic butter with salt and pepper in a small skillet

  • Make garlic butter by melting butter in a small skillet with a grated garlic clove, salt and pepper. 

5 ears of fresh corn on the cob, shucked on a wood surface

  • Place a large piece of foil (I used heavy duty foil) on a small pan. 
  • Remove husks and silks from corn. 

Rolling corn on the cob in garlic butter in a skillet

  • Roll corn on the cob in garlic butter, coating all sides. 

5 ears of garlic butter corn on the cob on a foil lined pan

  • Place on foil. Pour any remaining butter over corn. 

Foil Packet with corn on the cob for grilling

  • Wrap foil into a sealed packet. 
  • Place foil packet over indirect heat on about a 300° fire. 
  • Cook for 25 minutes. 
  • Remove from grill and leave foil sealed until ready to serve.

Grilled Corn on the Cob in foil

It is as easy to grill corn for a crowd as it is for your family. Just double the recipe as needed and put 4-5 per foil packet. I love these corn cob holders for serving. I especially love that they snap together for storage.

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The corn will steam inside the foil packet and the garlic butter seeps into every crevice of the corn, making it so tender and flavorful. It’s one of the best side dishes that we’ve made on the grill.

Corn on the cob is going to be on the menu all summer long with our favorite burgers, grilled ribeyes, and chicken recipes.

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Grilled Corn on the Cob in foil
Yield: 5 servings

Grilled Corn on the Cob

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes

Grilled Corn on the Cob is one of the easiest side dishes you can make on the grill. Grilled corn in foil with delicious garlic butter is a great addition to any cook out menu!

Ingredients

  • 5 ears of corn
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Remove husks and silks from corn.
  2. Layer heavy foil on a small pan, big enough to make a packet around the corn.
  3. Place butter in a small skillet and place over medium heat. Grate garlic clove into butter. Add salt and pepper, stir to combine and cook 5 minutes.
  4. Roll corn in garlic butter and place in foil.
  5. Pour any remaining butter over corn.
  6. Fold foil around corn into a sealed packet.
  7. Place corn over indirect heat on about a 300° fire.
  8. Cook corn 25 minutes.
  9. Remove from grill and leave packet sealed until ready to serve.
  10. Roll corn in butter from the foil before serving.

Nutrition Information:

Yield:

5

Serving Size:

1

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 159Total Fat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 24mgSodium: 285mgCarbohydrates: 17gFiber: 2gSugar: 4gProtein: 3g

Nutritional information is estimated and may not be accurate.

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Cuisine: American / Category: Side Dishes

Filed Under: Side Dishes Tagged With: corn, garlic butter

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