Street Corn Pasta Salad

Bahan-bahan (8 porsi)

• 4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
• 1/3 cup sour cream
• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 1 -2 cloves garlic, grated
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
• kosher salt and black pepper
• 3/4 cup crumbled cotija or feta cheese
• 1 pound short cut pasta
• 1 head romaine lettuce, shredded
• 2 cups grilled or roasted corn ((3-4 raw))
• 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, torn
• 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
• 1/2 cup spicy cheddar cheese, cubed
• 1 avocado, chopped
• 4 tablespoons salted butter
• 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
• 2 tablespoons chili powder
• 1/2 -2 teaspoons cayenne pepper, to your taste
• 1/4 cup mayo or yogurt
• 2 tablespoons lime juice