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Basil Butter Roasted Corn on the Cob
This Basil Butter Roasted Corn on the Cob is grilled in foil on the barbecue, resulting in the most flavourful corn! A must-make summer side dish.
Course
Side Dish
Keyword
barbecued corn on the cob, basil butter corn on the cob, grilled corn on the cob, roasted corn on the cob
Prep Time
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
20
minutes
minutes
Servings
8
servings
Author
Jo-Anna Rooney
Ingredients
8
cobs of fresh corn
husks and silk removed
2
tbsp
chopped fresh basil
1
clove
of garlic
minced
pinch
of paprika
smoked paprika is nice!
pinch
of brown sugar
salt and fresh ground black pepper
1/4
cup
melted butter
extra basil for garnish
aluminum foil
Instructions
Preheat your barbecue to medium heat.
In a bowl combine the melted butter with the basil, paprika, brown sugar, salt, pepper and minced garlic.
Place each cob of corn in its own sheet of aluminum foil.
Then brush each cob of corn generously with the butter mix.
Wrap each cob tightly in the tin foil.
Place the corn cobs onto the grill and cook for about 20 minutes, making sure to turn the cobs often or they will burn.
When they are done, you can sprinkle a little fresh basil on the cobs and serve!