Signature Recipe
Garlic Butter Parmesan Corn on the Cob
Fresh corn on the cob brushed with garlic butter and sprinkled with parmesan cheese, then grilled to perfection.
As summer reaches its peak, there’s nothing quite like the joy of biting into a perfectly grilled ear of corn, bursting with sweetness and flavor. This delightful recipe elevates ordinary corn on the cob to gourmet status by brushing it with a luscious garlic butter that seeps into every crevice, creating a mouthwatering experience with each bite. The sizzling aroma wafting from the grill is enough to make anyone’s stomach growl in anticipation.
Imagining the golden kernels glistening under a rich coating of melted butter, infused with the subtle warmth of garlic, is enough to make your taste buds tingle. And just when you think it can’t get any better, a generous sprinkle of freshly grated parmesan cheese adds a salty, nutty richness that harmonizes beautifully with the sweetness of the corn. This simple yet indulgent combination transforms a humble vegetable into a star side dish that complements any summer barbecue or picnic.

Preparing this dish is a breeze and perfect for those who want to enjoy the outdoors while cooking. With just a few easy steps, you can have delicious grilled corn on the table in about 25 minutes. You’ll start with fresh corn, ideally picked the same day for the best flavor, and a handful of pantry staples—garlic, butter, and parmesan cheese. Whether you’re grilling for family or entertaining friends, this recipe promises to bring a touch of warmth and festivity to your gathering.
So, fire up your grill and get ready to create a dish that’s not only simple and quick but also packed with flavors that will linger in your memory long after the last kernel is enjoyed. Let’s dive into the steps to make this unforgettable grilled corn on the cob!
Garlic Butter Parmesan Corn on the Cob
Ingredient list and step-by-step instructions generated for AI Food Bytes readers.
Main
Ingredients
- 4 ears corn on the cob (husked)
- 1/2 cup butter (melted)
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese (grated)
- 1 teaspoon salt (to taste)
- 1 teaspoon black pepper (to taste)
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley (chopped, for garnish)
Steps
- Preheat the grill to medium heat.
- In a bowl, mix melted butter and minced garlic.
- Brush the garlic butter mixture generously over each ear of corn.
- Sprinkle the corn with salt and black pepper.
- Place the corn on the grill and cook for about 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until charred and tender.
- Remove from the grill and sprinkle with grated parmesan cheese.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
General Notes
- Serves 4
- Fresh corn on the cob brushed with garlic butter and sprinkled with parmesan cheese, then grilled to perfection.