5 Delicious Corn Recipes (2024)

20 September

Corn is all the rage right now on Pinterest and recipe sites! Fall is a great time for all of the corn recipes and today we are sharing 5 of our FAVORITE recipes whose main ingredient is corn.

EASY CREAMED CORN

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INGREDIENTS:

  • 6 ouncesPHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/3 cup milk
  • 2 cups corn kernels, frozen, canned or roasted
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly oil a 9-inch baking dish or coat with nonstick spray.
  2. Combine cream cheese, butter and garlic in a medium saucepan over medium high heat. Stir in milk until smooth, about 2 minutes. Stir in corn until well combined, about 2 minutes. Stir in thyme; season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  3. Spread corn mixture into the prepared baking dish; sprinkle with cheese. Place into oven and bake until bubbly, about 15-17 minutes.
  4. Serve immediately, garnished with parsley, if desired.

SOUTHWESTERN SAUTEED CORN

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 3-1/3 cups fresh corn or 1 package (16 ounces) of frozen corn
  • 1 plum tomato, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro

Directions

  • In a large cast-iron or another heavy skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add corn; cook and stir until tender, 3-5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; stir in tomato, lime juice, salt and cumin. Cook until heated through, 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in cilantro.

CORN CHOWDER

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Ingredients

  • 4slicesthick-cut bacon, diced
  • 2tablespoonsunsalted butter
  • 1smallsweet onion, finely diced
  • 2stalkscelery, finely diced
  • 3clovesgarlic, diced
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste (I usually add about 2-3 teaspoons)
  • 1/4cupall-purpose flour
  • 5cupslow-sodium chicken broth
  • 2mediumrusset potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
  • 3cupscorn kernels(fresh from 5 ears of corn, canned and drained, or frozen thawed and drained)
  • 1tablespoonhoney(if using canned or frozen corn)
  • 1/4teaspoondried thyme
  • 2bay leaves
  • 1cupheavy cream
  • 1cupshredded cheddar cheese
  • 2scallions, diced small

Instructions

  • Add the bacon to the bottom of a large heavy soup pot set over medium heat. Stir until the bacon is browned and crispy. Remove to a paper-towel-lined plate with a slotted spoon.
  • Drain or spoon off all but 3 tablespoons of the fat in the pot. Stir in the butter until melted.
  • Add in the onion and celery; cook, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables just begin to become tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Add in the garlic and saute until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
  • Sprinkle the flour into the vegetables to coat them evenly and make a paste. Cook a minute or two to get rid of the raw flour flavor.
  • Pour in the chicken broth along with the potato, corn, honey, thyme, and bay leaves; bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a gentle simmer. Cook until the potatoes are tender but not mushy, stirring occasionally, about 10-12 minutes.
  • Discard the bay leaves from the soup.
  • Add in the heavy cream.
  • Using an immersion blender, puree the soup until the desired consistency is reached (alternatively, transfer about 3 cups of the soup in a food processor or blender and stir it back into the soup.)
  • Stir in the shredded cheese until melted.
  • Stir in most of the cooked bacon, reserving some for garnish.
  • Taste and adjust seasonings, if necessary.

HONEY SKILLET CORNBREAD (with corn inside!)

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup(115g)unsalted butter
  • 1/3 cup(113g)honey
  • 1largeegg, at room temperature
  • 1 cup(240ml)buttermilk, at room temperature*
  • 1 cup(120g)cornmeal*
  • 1 cup(125g)all-purpose flour()
  • 1 teaspoonbakingpowder
  • 1/2 teaspoonbaking soda
  • 1/8 teaspoonsalt
  • 1 cup(175g)corn(fresh, frozen, or canned)*

Instructions

  1. While constantly whisking, melt butter over low heat in your skillet. Pour butter into a medium bowl and allow to cool down for 5-10 minutes.
  2. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 400°F (204°C).
  3. Whisk the honey,egg, and buttermilk into the melted butter. Set aside.
  4. In a separate larger bowl, whisk the cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and whisk until combined. Fold in the corn. Avoid over-mixing.
  5. Skillet should still be hot, but if not– heat the stove on low and warm it up for a minute or two. You want a hot skillet.
  6. Pour batter into hot skillet.Bake for 20 minutes or until the edges and top are golden brown and the center is cooked through. Use a toothpick to test to check.
  7. Cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving. Serve cornbread with butter, honey,honey butter(do it!), or jam. Wrap leftovers up tightly and store at room temperature for up to 1 week.

SPICY CORN CARBONARA

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Ingredients

  • 4 ears corn
  • 8 strips bacon, diced
  • 1 red onion, minced
  • 1 clove of garlic, minced
  • Kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
  • 16 ounces bucatini (or spaghetti or linguine)
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • ⅓ cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Chives, for serving

Directions

1. Cut the corn off the cob with a sharp knife. Transfer kernels to a bowl and firmly scrape the knife against the cob to release any liquid. Discard the cobs.

2. Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add the bacon and cook until the fat has rendered and it’s very crisp 5 to 6 minutes. Remove the bacon from the pan with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

3. Add the red onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until it’s tender, about 4 minutes. Add the corn and garlic and cook until the garlic is fragrant about 3 minutes. Season with the salt and red pepper flakes and reserve over low heat.

4. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over medium-high heat. Add the pasta and cook until al dente, 8 to 10 minutes. Scoop out and reserve 1 cup of the pasta water, then drain the pasta.

5. Stir the pasta water into the corn mixture. Raise heat to medium and bring the liquid to a gentle simmer. Add the pasta to the skillet and toss to combine.

6. In a small bowl, whisk together the egg yolks and cream. Add to the skillet and toss well to coat. Add the Parmesan, plenty of black pepper, and reserved bacon and toss to combine. Garnish with the chives.

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FAQs

How to make corn taste better? ›

A little butter, milk and a dash of sugar will go a long way to improving the flavor. If you have the option, I'd recommend frozen corn over canned. Its already cooked…so just heat. If wanting to keep real simple, I drain, heat then add a little butter, kosher salt and a good bit of Fresh Ground Black Pepper.

What flavors go well with corn? ›

Basil, burrata, cheddar cheese, chives, coriander, dill, feta, goats cheese, mint, oregano, parmesan cheese, parsley, sage, tarragon, thyme.

Is frozen corn healthy? ›

Frozen corn, like most frozen fruits and vegetables, is actually quite nutritious. A study at the University of Cailfornia-Davis found frozen corn contains more vitamin C than fresh corn. It's also got a lot of fiber. According to Healthline, corn may aid with digestive health and eye health.

Is corn good for your digestive system? ›

Corn is high in insoluble fiber, which bulks up stool (poop) and prevents constipation. If you've ever noticed what looks like whole kernels of corn in your poop (or your kid's diaper) it's not because there's a problem with your digestive system.

How to spice up can corn? ›

Once cooked, stir in some cream cheese for a cheesy, creamy corn dish. Add a splash of lime juice and some chopped cilantro – perfect for serving with tacos or Mexican-inspired dishes. Top with crispy bacon pieces or crispy onions for added texture and flavor.

Why do you soak corn before cooking? ›

Soaking the corn husks in water has two important purposes. For starters, soaking the corn in water prevents the corn husks from burning or catching on fire. Secondly, the excess moisture helps steam the corn inside the husk and makes the corn kernels as juicy and plump as possible.

Why does my corn taste bland? ›

The most likely culprit of that blah, starchy, diluted chalk water flavor and hard, dense texture is that the corn is too old, and has had time to dry out and convert some of its sugars to starches.

What can you put on corn instead of butter? ›

And, for those of you looking to omit the butter entirely when cooking and serving fresh corn, just use best-quality, extra-virgin olive oil (or better yet, use my Garlic Confit Oil), when making the scampi mixture or when seasoning at the table.

What flavor is candy corn? ›

The actual flavor of Jelly Belly's (formerly known by the family name, Goelitz) Candy Corn is a wonderful blend of creamy fondant, rich marshmallow and warm vanilla notes. When combined, these flavors create the distinct Candy Corn flavor.

Can dogs eat corn? ›

Raw corn and cooked corn are safe for dogs to eat, in small portions, in moderation, and always off the cob. Frozen corn can be a fun, crunchy food topper for dogs—just make sure to watch them as they eat it to ensure they don't choke.

Can diabetics eat corn? ›

As you can see, corn can be a great food to incorporate if you have diabetes. It is rich in fiber and micronutrients, and it is a whole grain. These components can even reduce the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

What is the healthiest corn to eat? ›

As a good source of antioxidant carotenoids, such as lutein and zeaxanthin, yellow corn may promote eye health. It's also a rich source of many vitamins and minerals. For this reason, moderate consumption of whole-grain corn, such as popcorn or sweet corn, can be an excellent addition to a healthy diet.

Is corn good for your blood pressure? ›

Corn Is Good for Lowering the Risk of High Blood Pressure

Adding corn to your diet can also increase your intake of dietary fiber, which has been shown to lower blood pressure levels. Corn is also a low-fat food and contains no cholesterol, making it a healthy option for those with high blood pressure.

Why do I get a stomach ache after eating corn? ›

Corn. Corn is high in insoluble fiber, which can cause cramping . Corn is also considered a whole grain, so it's a hard food to digest and can cause irritation and diarrhea. It can be difficult for your body to break down corn if you have Crohn's and, and eating corn can cause uncomfortable symptoms during a flare up.

How do you make bland corn taste better? ›

Rick often makes a quick corn side dish by cutting kernels off the cob and sautéeing them in butter with some chopped shallot and garlic. As the corn cooks, flavorful brown bits will stick to the pan, which along with the nutty-sweet butter help mask the flavor of bland corn.

What to do with tasteless corn on the cob? ›

Any tactic for offsetting flavor deterioration seems worth a try, so we boiled out-of-season corn four ways: in 1 gallon of plain water, in the same amount of water mixed with 1 cup of milk, in water mixed with 1 cup of milk and 4 teaspoons of sugar, and in water sweetened with 4 teaspoons of sugar (our go-to test ...

Why does my corn have no taste? ›

The longer the corn sits after picking, the more the sugars convert to starch and sweetness is lost. This is frequently the simple reason for corn that is not sweet. Harvest time is also critical for sweetness. Harvest when corn is at its peak because sweetness fades quickly.

What makes sweet corn sweeter? ›

As corn kernels dry the sugar in them converts to starch; harvesting the sweet corn at an early stage in maturation allows higher contents of sugars to remain in the grain making the corn sweet. Sweetness in corn is a naturally occurring recessive gene that humans have been enjoying since the Native Americans.

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