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These Crispy Chilli Corn Ribs are everything you want in a snack or side dish: crunchy, smoky, spicy, and seriously addictive. Cutting the corn into rib-style strips creates maximum crispy edges, while smoked paprika and Marion’s Kitchen Crispy Chilli Oil bring bold flavour to every bite. The fresh chilli and shallot dressing adds a punchy finish that cuts through the richness and keeps you coming back for more. Perfect for entertaining, barbecue sides, or an easy oven-baked snack, this corn ribs recipe delivers big flavour with minimal effort.

2 fresh corn cobs, each sliced lengthways into 4 strips

1 tbsp smoked paprika

1 tbsp Marion’s Kitchen Crispy Chilli Oil , Only the oil

1 tsp sea salt

½ tsp freshly ground black pepper

Dressing

2 shallots, finely dice

3 red chillies, finely chopped

½ lime

2 tbsp Marion’s Kitchen Crispy Chilli Oil

1 tsp soy sauce

  • Preheat the oven to 220°C (fan-forced 200°C). Line a baking tray with baking paper.
  • Place the corn ribs into a tray. Add the smoked paprika, Marion’s Kitchen Crispy Chilli Oil , salt, and black pepper. Toss well until the corn is evenly coated.
  • Bake for 18-22 minutes, turning halfway, until golden, curled, and crispy on the edges.
  • While the corn is baking, combine the shallots, red chillies, lime juice, and Marion’s Kitchen Crispy Chilli Oil in a small bowl. Mix well and set aside.
  • Transfer the hot corn ribs to a serving plate and spoon over the chilli and shallot dressing. Serve immediately while hot and crispy.