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Street Corn Smash Burger Tacos

Street Corn Smash Burger Tacos
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If you’re in search of a delicious and fun dinner option, look no further than these Street Corn Smash Burger Tacos! This delightful fusion brings together juicy smash burgers and the vibrant flavors of street corn, creating a meal that’s perfect for weeknights or entertaining guests. With a creamy jalapeno ranch sauce, these tacos are sure to impress with their bold flavors and satisfying textures. Plus, they’re incredibly easy to prepare, making them a fantastic choice for busy evenings or lazy weekends. Once you try these tacos, they’ll quickly become a staple in your dinner rotation!

Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs ground beef or turkey
  • 6 flour taco-sized tortillas
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 5–6 ears of corn, husked and removed from the cob
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 lime, juiced and zested
  • 1/3 cup sliced scallions
  • 1/3 cup grated cojita cheese
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, minced
  • 1 jalapeno, diced
  • 1/2–1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2–1 tsp Tajin
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3/4 cup cilantro leaves (large stems removed)
  • 1/2 cup pickled jalapenos
  • 2 tablespoons juice from pickled jalapenos
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 heaping tablespoon dry ranch seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice, fresh
  • 1/4 cup buttermilk (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the street corn topping by mixing fresh corn with mayonnaise, minced garlic, lime juice, scallions, cheese, cilantro, diced jalapeno, and spices.
  2. For the creamy jalapeno ranch sauce, blend cilantro leaves, pickled jalapenos and their juice, mayonnaise, sour cream, ranch seasoning, garlic powder, salt, lime juice, and buttermilk if desired.
  3. Season ground beef with salt and pepper. Divide into portions and flatten each portion in a hot skillet or grill pan. Cook for 2-3 minutes on each side until browned.
  4. Assemble tacos by placing each burger in a tortilla and topping with street corn mix and creamy sauce.

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