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Grilled corn on the cob recipe.
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The Best Grilled Corn on the Cob Recipe

The Best Grilled Corn on the Cob Recipe Ever - how to grill corn on the cob - is the best foolproof method to grill perfect corn on the cob every time, no soaking required. Perfect corn on the cob for cookouts, BBQ parties, or anytime you're grilling!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
cooling time10 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Side Dish, Vegetable
Cuisine: American
Keyword: corn on the cob, grilled corn on the cob, grilled corn on the cob recipe
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 711kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 ears of corn cleaned with husk and silks removed
  • 4 tablespoons room temperature soft butter
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt per ear of corn
  • pepper to taste
  • 4 large squares of foil

Instructions

  • Preheat grill to 450 degrees or high temp on a gas grill. 
  • De-hull corn and remove all strings.
  • Pat dry with paper towel to remove any excess moisture from corn.
  • Generously coat corn with butter, salt and pepper.
  • Wrap in foil tightly.
  • Grill for 45 minutes on a top rack- turning sides every 10 minutes.
  • When corn is lightly charred, kernels have wrinkled a bit, and are soft to the touch, corn is done. 
  • Let cool 5-10 minutes before serving. 

Nutrition

Calories: 711kcal | Carbohydrates: 67g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 50g | Saturated Fat: 29g | Cholesterol: 120mg | Sodium: 1616mg | Potassium: 972mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 22g | Vitamin A: 2075IU | Vitamin C: 24.5mg | Calcium: 13mg | Iron: 1.9mg