Salad Pasta Elote (Jagung Jalanan).
This easy Elote (street corn) Pasta Salad features smoky corn, lime, and creamy queso fresco – perfect for a fresh, casual BBQ side or weeknight dinner.

Ingredients
8 servings
Instructions
- Gather and prep all ingredients.
- In a small bowl, stir together chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper, and set aside.
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add oil, corn, red onion, poblano, garlic, and half the spice blend. Cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until veggies are softened and corn is lightly charred.
- Meanwhile, cook pasta according to the box instructions, reserving ¼ cup of pasta water. Drain and rinse under cold water until completely cool.
- In a small bowl, mix mayo, Greek yogurt, lime juice, remaining spice blend, and reserved pasta water.
- In a large bowl, toss the cooked pasta, corn mixture, half the green onions, half the queso fresco, and the dressing. Stir until well combined.
- Chill for at least 1 hour. Top with remaining green onions and queso fresco before serving.
Nutrition per serving
249kcal
💰 Cost Estimate
Total Ingredients
$1318.00
$1318.00
Per Serving
$165.00/serving
$165.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$2636.00 vs buying!
~$2636.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (94% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|
| chipotle chili powder | 0.5 tsp | $9.00 |
| ground cumin | 0.5 tsp | $13.00 |
| smoked paprika | 0.5 tsp | $25.00 |
| salt | 0.5 tsp | $1.00 |
| black pepper | 0.25 tsp | $6.00 |
| cooking oil | 1 tbsp | $4.00 |
| frozen corn | 2 cups | $79.00 |
| red onion | 1 cup | $165.00 |
| poblano peppers | 0.5 cup | $523.00 |
| garlic cloves | 0.5 tsp | $5.00 |
| . ditalini pasta | 8 oz | $315.00 |
| mayonnaise | 0.25 cup | $25.00 |
| Greek yogurt | 0.25 cup | $56.00 |
| lime juice | 1 tbsp | $10.00 |
| reserved pasta water | 0.25 cup | $23.00 |
| green onion | 0.5 cup | $59.00 |
| queso fresco | 0.5 cups | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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