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Grilled corn with pesto and parmesan

Fresh BBQ corn is a summer favourite - try our recipe and add some added flavour with pesto and parmesan.

  • Time to make: 30 mins, plus 1 hr soaking
  • Serving: 4 people (as a side)
Ratings: 4.8
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 4 corn cobs, husks attached
  • 2 tablespoons basil pesto
  • 2 tablespoons shaved or finely grated parmesan
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1. Peel back corn husks without detaching. Remove and discard silks. Pull husks back over to cover corn. Twist ends to secure. In a large bowl, place corn and cover with water. Soak for 1 hour and drain.
    2. Preheat a barbecue chargrill hotplate to medium-high. Meanwhile, in a small bowl combine pesto with 1 1/2 tablespoons of water.
    3. Cook corn on the hotplate, turning, for 20 minutes, or until tender. Peel back husks from corn. Drizzle with pesto and sprinkle with parmesan. Serve.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Check pesto is gluten free.

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