Thai Grilled Corn with Coconut Glaze
Ingredientsfor 2
180
Cal
4g
Protein
30g
Carbs
7g
Fat
- 14 ears fresh sweet corn, husked
- 21/2 cup coconut cream
- 32 tablespoons sugar
- 41/2 teaspoon salt
- 52 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 6Sliced green onion and lime for serving
- 7Toasted coconut flakes for garnish
- 8Chili flakes (optional)
Instructions
- 1
Mix coconut cream, sugar, and salt until sugar dissolves. This simple glaze will caramelize beautifully on the hot grill.
- 2
Brush corn with vegetable oil. Grill over high heat, turning every 2–3 minutes, for about 12 minutes until kernels are slightly charred with golden grill marks all around. The char adds a subtle smoky note that complements the coconut glaze.
- 3
In the final 4 minutes, brush the grilled corn generously with the coconut cream mixture and continue turning. Brush twice more as it cooks — the glaze will caramelize from the heat, turning golden and sticky.
- 4
Serve immediately with a squeeze of lime and a scatter of sliced green onion and toasted coconut. Optional chili flakes add a spicy-sweet contrast. This Thai street food treat is one of the most seductive snacks imaginable.