In a world of culinary delights, few dishes evoke feelings of comfort and nostalgia quite like a hearty bowl of creamy succotash. This classic Native American stew, made with fresh corn, lima beans, and other seasonal vegetables, has been enjoyed for centuries and continues to captivate taste buds with its creamy texture and explosion of flavors. Whether you're a seasoned cook looking for a new twist on a classic dish or a home cook seeking a flavorful and satisfying meal, delving into the world of creamy succotash will undoubtedly leave you craving more.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
CREAMY SUCCOTASH
Steps:
- In a microwave-safe bowl, combine corn, okra and 1 tablespoon water. Cover with damp paper towels and microwave on high setting for 7 to 8 minutes.
- In a medium saucepan, over medium heat, whisk together milk and white sauce mix. Bring to boil, whisking constantly. Reduce heat to simmer and continue stirring for 1 minute. Remove from heat. Add cooked corn and okra, butter beans and chopped pimento to white sauce. Return to medium heat and heat through. Serve hot.
CREAMY SUCCOTASH
This is a creation from my sister, Jenny. When I saw her make it, I didn't think the combination would be very tasty together, but I changed my mind immediately upon tasting it." -Shannon Koene of Blacksburg Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring lima beans and water to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Add corn; return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 5-6 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender. Drain; cool for 10-15 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard, onion powder, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Stir in the bean mixture, tomatoes and onion. Serve immediately or refrigerate.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 238mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 7g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CREAMY CHICKEN SUCCOTASH
Steps:
- In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the bacon until crisp, about 5 minutes. With a slotted spoon, transfer the crisp bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to drain.
- Season the chicken well with salt and pepper and sear in the same skillet, stirring, until the edges begin to brown, about 5 minutes. Add the bell pepper and garlic and cook until softened slightly, about 5 minutes. Add the corn, lima beans, pearl onions, hot sauce, and cream, and cook until simmering. Reduce the heat to medium low and cook until the vegetables are tender and the chicken is cooked through, about 15 minutes.
- Taste and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper; stir in the reserved bacon and serve immediately.
CREAMY SUCCOTASH WITH BACON, THYME AND CHIVES
If fresh thyme or chives aren't available for the succotash, use dried thyme and sliced green onion tops.
Provided by USA WEEKEND columnist Pam Anderson
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Corn
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Fry bacon over medium-high heat in a Dutch oven until crisp, 7 to 8 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate.
- Pour off all but 2 Tbs. of the bacon drippings. Add onions; saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Add lima beans, 1/2 cup water, salt and pepper, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and continue to simmer, covered, until partially cooked, about 5 minutes. Add corn, cream, and thyme; return to a simmer, and warm until vegetables are fully cooked and cream doesn't pool, about 5 minutes longer. (Can be refrigerated at this point up to 2 days ahead.)
- When ready to serve, stir bacon and chives into warm succotash. This recipe doubles easily.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.4 calories, Carbohydrate 21.5 g, Cholesterol 32.3 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 6.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 219.2 mg, Sugar 3 g
SUCCOTASH
Frozen or canned vegetables may be substituted for fresh ones.
Provided by Michele O'Sullivan
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Tomatoes
Time 45m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Melt 1/2 cup butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in lima beans and salt, and cook until tender, about 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, in a separate saucepan heat tomatoes, sugar and remaining 1/2 cup butter. Cook until tomatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.
- Stir tomatoes into lima beans and add corn; cook 10 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 477.2 calories, Carbohydrate 40.1 g, Cholesterol 81.3 mg, Fat 33.9 g, Fiber 7.3 g, Protein 8.7 g, SaturatedFat 20 g, Sodium 1083.5 mg, Sugar 5.6 g
CREAMY SUCCOTASH
Make and share this Creamy Succotash recipe from Food.com.
Provided by jovigirl
Categories Corn
Time 35m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook lima beans according to package directions. Drain and set aside.
- In large nonstick skillet, add butter and bacon.
- Cook over medium-high heat until bacon starts to brown, about 3 minutes.
- Stir in onion and green pepper and cook 10 more minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add corn, broth, salt, pepper and cooked lima beans; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in cream, tomatoes and parsley and heat through.
SUCCOTASH SALAD WITH CREAMY BASIL DRESSING
Categories Salad Bean Onion Tomato Vegetarian Quick & Easy Yogurt Basil Corn Summer Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 4 main-course servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Bring large saucepan of salted water to boil. Add lima beans and cook 2 minutes. Add green beans and cook until all beans are just tender, about 4 minutes longer. Drain. Rinse beans under cold water; drain well. Transfer to large bowl. Add kidney beans, corn, and onion.
- Puree 3/4 cup basil, yogurt, mayonnaise, and vinegar in blender. Add dressing to bean mixture; toss to blend well. Season salad with salt and pepper.
- Spoon salad onto platter. Surround with tomato slices. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup basil over salad and serve.
CREAMY SUCCOTASH SALAD
Steps:
- Whisk first 6 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Season dressing to taste with salt and pepper.
- Char bell peppers over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose peppers in paper bag; let stand 10 minutes. Peel, seed and coarsely chop peppers. Transfer to large bowl.
- Cook lima beans in large pot of boiling salted water until heated through, about 2 minutes. Drain beans; cool.
- Transfer beans to bowl with bell peppers. Mix in corn and green onions. Toss salad with enough dressing to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Cover and chill. Serve cold or at room temperature.)
SUCCOTASH CASSEROLE
Ready in under an hour, this cheesy succotash casserole is packed with corn, baby lima beans, red bell pepper and cheddar cheese.
Provided by Angie McGowan
Categories Side Dish
Time 55m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
- In 12-inch skillet, melt 1 tablespoon of the butter over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, corn and lima beans. Cook about 5 to 8 minutes, stirring frequently, until vegetables are crisp-tender. Remove vegetables to large bowl; set aside.
- In same skillet, melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Stir in flour, thyme, salt, pepper and mustard with whisk. Cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly. Gradually stir in milk. Heat to boiling; cook and stir until sauce is smooth and bubbly. Remove from heat; stir in cheese until melted.
- Pour cheese sauce over vegetables; mix well. Pour mixture into baking dish. Sprinkle with bread crumbs.
- Bake uncovered 20 to 30 minutes or until bubbly and topping is golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 406.5, Carbohydrate 40.1 g, Cholesterol 59.0 mg, Fiber 5.6 g, Protein 17.1 g, SaturatedFat 12.8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 830.8 mg, Sugar 7.5 g
CREAMY SUCCOTOSH
This recipe is taken from the Southern Living All-Time Favorites magazine. The ingredients are simple, but the finished product is a creamy concoction of down-home southern cuisine. Uses only 1/2 tsp. sugar and calls for milk vs. cream.
Provided by DailyInspiration
Categories < 60 Mins
Time 45m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cook lima beans according to package directions; drain and set aside. Pulse corn in a food processor 8-10 times or until coarsely chopped. Set aside.
- Melt butter in a large skillet over medium high heat; add flour stirring until smooth. Cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute; stir in sugar, salt, and pepper. Gradually add milk, stirring until smooth.
- Stir in chopped corn, and cook, stirring often, 12 to 15 minutes or until corn is tender and mixture is thickened. Stir in lima beans. Garnish with crumbled bacon, if desired, and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.8, Fat 6.5, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 17.3, Sodium 373.9, Carbohydrate 27.1, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 0.7, Protein 6.2
Tips:
- Choose fresh vegetables: Use fresh, seasonal vegetables for the best flavor and texture.
- Don't overcook the vegetables: Cook the vegetables until they are tender but still have a bit of a crunch.
- Use a variety of vegetables: Different vegetables add different flavors and textures to succotash. Try using a mix of corn, lima beans, black beans, tomatoes, peppers, and onions.
- Add some herbs and spices: Herbs and spices can help to brighten the flavor of succotash. Try adding some fresh basil, thyme, oregano, or rosemary. You can also add some ground cumin, chili powder, or paprika.
- Serve succotash warm or cold: Succotash can be served warm or cold. It is a great side dish for grilled meats or fish, or it can be served as a main course with a side of bread or salad.
Conclusion:
Succotash is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to use up fresh vegetables, and it is a good source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Whether you serve it warm or cold, succotash is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.
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