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Vegan Corn Ribs with Aleppo Chili Butter & Lime Zest Cream Cheese

Vegan Corn Ribs with Aleppo Chili Butter & Lime Zest Cream Cheese

Delicious vegan corn ribs topped with Aleppo chili butter and lime zest cream cheese, perfect as a snack or side dish.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine vegan
Servings 4 ribs
Calories 180 kcal

Equipment

  • air fryer
  • Baking Oven
  • mixing bowl
  • knife
  • Pan

Ingredients
  

Corn

  • 3 ears corn husks removed, and ends trimmed
  • 3 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon sweet paprika powder or smoky paprika powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Aleppo Chili Butter

  • 3 tablespoon vegan butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1.5 tablespoon Aleppo chili flakes or other mild chili pepper flakes
  • salt to taste, if using unsalted butter

Lime Zest Cream Cheese

  • 125 g vegan cream cheese
  • 1 lime zest from 1 lime
  • 0.5 lime lime juice juiced

Garnish

  • 2 tablespoon toasted pine nuts
  • 1 stalk green onion finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped coriander or parsley
  • lime zest for garnish, optional

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Mix olive oil, paprika powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a small bowl and set to the side.
  • Rinse the corn and pat dry. Cut the corn in half then cut each half lengthwise.
  • Brush each piece with the oil and cook them in an air-fryer at 180° C / 355° F for 15-20 minutes, flipping them halfway.
  • Alternatively, bake in the oven at 180° C / 355° F for 30-35 minutes, flipping halfway.

Aleppo Chili Butter

  • Add all ingredients for Aleppo Chili Butter to a pan, let butter melt on low heat then mix well.

Lime Zest Cream Cheese

  • In a small bowl, add vegan cream cheese, lime zest, and lime juice and mix well. Cover and store in the fridge until serving.

Serving

  • Plate the corn ribs and spoon dollops of the cream cheese on top, drizzle with chili butter, and sprinkle with pine nuts, green onions, coriander, and lime zest.
  • Serve as a snack or side dish.

Notes

Adjust seasoning according to preference. Can be served warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition

Serving: 1corn ribCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 3gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gSodium: 200mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Air Fryer, Aleppo Chili Butter, Corn Ribs, Cream Cheese, gluten-free, Vegan Recipe
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