Make this simple Smoked Corn On The Cob with only 4 real, simple ingredients for the perfect summer side dish!
Ingredients
6ears of sweet cornhusks and silks removed
extra virgin olive oil
2-3teaspoonskosher saltmore or less, as desired
2-3tablespoonsbuttermelted (sub plant-based)
kosher salt and ground black pepper
Instructions
Prep Smoker: Preheat smoker to 225℉.
Prep Corn: Place 6 ears of sweet corn on a plate or cookie sheet. Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and rub all over. Season with 2-3 teaspoons kosher salt.
Smoke Corn: Place corn on smoker grates and close lid. Let smoke 40-55 minutes or until fully cooked and kernels are tender but firm. Brush with melted butter 2-3 times during the smoking process.
Final Baste: Remove from smoker and place on a plate. Baste generously with melted butter one more time and sprinkle with as much kosher salt and ground black pepper as you would like.
Serve: Enjoy immediately!
Notes
Pellets/Wood Chips: I would recommend a cherry, apple, mesquite, hickory or maple wood chips.
Toppings: feel free to use this recipe to make a smoked version of Mexican Street Corn (Elote).
Storage: wrap in aluminum foil and store in the fridge for up to 3 days.