Oven-Roasted Corn on the Cob Recipe

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Oven-Roasted Corn on the Cob creates delicious side dishes where corn ears are coated with mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, and chili powder for authentic Mexican-style preparation with appealing flavors. This oven method demonstrates how indoor cooking can replicate street food results while the coating combination creates complex flavors that enhance natural corn sweetness. The Mexican-style preparation ensures authentic taste while oven convenience makes this accessible year-round.

High angle looking at a blue plate of three oven roasted parmesan corn on the cob

Oven-roasted corn on the cob is a delicious side. The ears of corn are coated with mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, chili powder, parsley, and black pepper before being wrapped in foil and roasted in the oven. A great way to prepare everyone’s favorite summertime dish!

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
5
Yield:
5 ears corn
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Ingredients

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Original recipe (1X) yields 5 servings

  • 5 ears corn, husks and silk removed

  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise

  • 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

  • 1 tablespoon chili powder

  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

    All ingredients gathered to make oven roasted parmesan corn on the cob.

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  2. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

  3. Cut 5 squares of aluminum foil 1 ½ times the size of the ears of corn; place each ear of corn in the center of a piece of foil. Stir mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, chili powder, ground black pepper, and fresh parsley together in a bowl until it forms a thick paste.

    Ears of corn placed in aluminum foil and mayonnaise, parmesan cheese, chili powder, black pepper and parsley mixed together in a bowl.

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  4. Rub about 2 tablespoons of the paste over each ear of corn. Wrap the aluminum foil around the corn and seal. Arrange corn on a baking sheet.

    Paste rubbed on ears of corn, then wrapped in the aluminum foil.

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  5. Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes, turn, and continue baking another 10 minutes.

    high angle looking at a blue plate of three oven roasted parmesan corn on the cob

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Recipe Tip

After the corn is wrapped in aluminum foil, you can store it in resealable freezer bags in the refrigerator for up to two days or in the freezer for up to a month. When ready to use, defrost the corn overnight in the refrigerator; then let come to room temperature for about 30 minutes before baking as directed.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

311 Calories
23g Fat
20g Carbs
10g Protein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 5
Calories 311
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 23g30%
Saturated Fat 6g28%
Cholesterol 22mg7%
Sodium 400mg17%
Total Carbohydrate 20g7%
Dietary Fiber 3g11%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 10g19%
Vitamin C 9mg10%
Calcium 189mg15%
Iron 1mg6%
Potassium 310mg7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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John Davis
John Davis

Hi, I’m John Davis!
Food has always been my favorite way to connect with people, and that’s why I started blogging about it. I love sharing quick, creative recipes that prove cooking at home can be just as exciting as eating out. Whether it’s a speedy weeknight dinner or a fun snack, I enjoy keeping things simple, flavorful, and approachable for everyone. When I’m not experimenting in the kitchen, I’m usually exploring new cuisines or hunting for fresh inspiration at local markets.

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