Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 2 cups frozen corn kernels
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Directions
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add the onion and garlic and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the jalapeno, tomatoes, corn, cilantro, cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper. Stir to combine.
- Cover and cook for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from the heat and serve.
Interesting Facts
- Sweet corn tomalito is a popular side dish in Latin American countries.
- It is often served with grilled meats, tacos, and burritos.
- The dish can be made with fresh or frozen corn.
- The dish can be served hot or cold.