Best 6 Easy Calico Corn Casserole Recipes

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Easy calico corn casserole is a delightful and colorful side dish that is perfect for any occasion. Bursting with a trio of flavors from corn, bell peppers, and cheese, this casserole is not only visually appealing but also a delightful treat for your taste buds. Its simplicity and ease of preparation make it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or lazy weekends. With just a few pantry staples and fresh ingredients, you can whip up this hearty and comforting casserole that's guaranteed to be a hit with family and friends. So, let's dive into the recipe and discover the steps to create this irresistible easy calico corn casserole.

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IMPOSSIBLY EASY CALICO CORN AND BACON PIE



Impossibly Easy Calico Corn and Bacon Pie image

Try 3 easy steps to get a savory pie in the oven. Use the do-ahead tip to get dinner on the table even quicker.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 slices bacon, crisply cooked, crumbled (1/2 cup)
1 small onion, chopped (1/4 cup)
1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 can (7 oz) whole kernel corn, drained
1 jar (2 oz) diced pimientos, drained
2 eggs, slightly beaten
2/3 cup Original Bisquick™ or Bisquick Heart Smart® mix
1 cup milk
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Sour cream, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 9-inch glass pie plate with cooking spray. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the crumbled cooked bacon for garnish. Sprinkle remaining bacon, the onion, bell pepper, corn and pimientos in pie plate.
  • In medium bowl, stir remaining ingredients except sour cream until blended. Pour into pie plate.
  • Bake uncovered about 30 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Serve garnished with sour cream and reserved bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 160, Carbohydrate 16 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 420 mg, Sugar 4 g, TransFat 1/2 g

CALICO CORN



Calico Corn image

Make and share this Calico Corn recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Parsley

Categories     Corn

Time 15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 -2 tablespoon butter
2 tablespoons chopped green onions
2 (16 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, drained (can use frozen corn...thawed)
2 tablespoons chopped pimiento
4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
1/4 teaspoon pepper
salt, if needed to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a medium pot and sautee green onions in the butter until soft.
  • Add corn into pot with butter and onion and heat through.
  • Add pimientos, crumbled bacon and pepper.
  • Heat through and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.1, Fat 10.3, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 15.4, Sodium 688.3, Carbohydrate 29.7, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 3.8, Protein 6

CALICO CORN BREAD DRESSING (TASTE OF HOME)



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This recipe serves a crowd, and I will post as written. I made a smaller version. Good Stuff. Recipe courtesy of 2009 Taste of Home Recipes.

Provided by AmyZoe

Categories     For Large Groups

Time 1h10m

Yield 58 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

4 cups all-purpose flour
4 cups yellow cornmeal
2 tablespoons baking powder plus 2 tsp baking powder
2 teaspoons salt
4 eggs
4 cups milk
1 cup vegetable oil
4 lbs bulk pork sausage
5 cups water
8 cups sliced celery
2 medium green peppers, chopped
2 tablespoons dried minced garlic plus 1 1/2 tsp instant minced garlic
2 teaspoons pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
24 slices white bread, cubed
6 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth
2 bunches green onions, sliced
1/4 cup minced sliced parsley

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, baking powder, and salt.
  • In another large bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, and oil and stir into dry ingredients just until softened.
  • Pour the batter into 2 greased 13x9x2 inch pans.
  • Bake at 425 for 15 to 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool on wire racks.
  • In a soup kettle, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink and drain.
  • Stir in the water, celery, green peppers, garlic, pepper, and cayenne.
  • Bring to a boil and reduce heat. Cover and simmer 5 to 7 minutes or until vegetables are crisp tender.
  • In a very large bowl, crumble corn bread into 1/2 inch pieces. Stir in the white bread, broth, onions, and parsley.
  • Divide among 4 greased pans and cover and bake at 350 for 25 minutes. Uncover and bake 10 to 15 minutes longer or until slightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243.8, Fat 12.2, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 44.6, Sodium 362.4, Carbohydrate 20.4, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 1.1, Protein 12.6

CORN CASSEROLE RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: yellow rice, water chestnuts, butter, green giant mexi-corn, onion, sour cream, cream of chicken soup, cheddar cheese

Provided by Toni Flowers

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package yellow rice
1 can water chestnuts, sliced, drained
1 stick butter
1 can green giant mexi-corn, drained (do not substitute whole yellow corn)
½ cup onion, finely chopped
1 carton sour cream
1 can cream of chicken soup
2 cups cheddar cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
  • Cook rice according to package directions.
  • Chop water chestnuts into small dice.
  • Melt stick of butter in a 9 x 13-inch (22 x 33 cm) glass casserole dish.
  • Stir the rice, corn, onion, water chestnuts, sour cream, and cream of chicken soup together until mixed well. Pour mixture into casserole dish and spread it out evenly. The butter may spill onto the top of the casserole and that's fine.
  • Bake uncovered for at least 20 minutes. Depending on your oven it may need to cook longer if you have a cold cooking oven. The center of the casserole must reach a hot temperature to your touch.
  • Remove from the oven. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese on top of the casserole and cook for 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted well.
  • I hope you enjoy our family favorite casserole! We take it to church dinners and never have any leftovers. It can be made ahead of time and frozen for cooking on those busy holidays!
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Carbohydrate 10 grams, Fat 13 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 11 grams, Sugar 2 grams

CALICO BEAN CASSEROLE



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To round out any fireside meal. Evelyn Pedersen of West Concord, Minnesota shares her hearty, meaty bean casserole. "Serve it with corn bread on a cold winter day," she suggests.-Evelyn Pedersen, West Concord, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 pound sliced bacon, diced
1/2 pound ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 can (16 ounces) pork and beans
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15-1/4 ounces) lima beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 to 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup ketchup
2 teaspoons vinegar
1 teaspoon ground mustard

Steps:

  • In a medium skillet, cook bacon until crisp. Remove bacon to paper towel to drain. Discard drippings. In the same skillet, cook beef and onion until beef is no longer pink; drain. Combine bacon, beef, onion and remaining ingredients in an ungreased 2-qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts :

CALICO CORN SALAD



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With a full-time job and my own catering business, I appreciate delicious food that can be prepared ahead, like this colorful zippy salad. My family and friends are glad to sample the new dishes I prepare, especially when they turn out as good as this one. -Henry Tindal, Red Bank, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 10m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 packages (16 ounces each) frozen corn, thawed
4 small zucchini, finely chopped
1 large sweet red pepper, finely chopped
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies, drained
1 medium onion, chopped
2/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 to 2-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the corn, zucchini, red pepper, chilies and onion. , In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine remaining ingredients; shake well. Drizzle over salad and stir gently. Chill for several hours or overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 15g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 494mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh corn kernels for the best flavor. If using frozen corn, thaw it completely before using.
  • If you don't have cream-style corn, you can make your own by pureeing some of the whole kernel corn in a blender or food processor.
  • To make a gluten-free version of this casserole, use gluten-free cornbread or crackers.
  • You can also add other vegetables to this casserole, such as chopped bell pepper, zucchini, or squash.
  • If you like a cheesy casserole, you can add some shredded cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese to the batter.
  • Serve this casserole hot out of the oven with a side of salad or roasted vegetables.

Conclusion:

Calico corn casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover corn and it is also a good source of fiber and vitamins. This casserole can be made ahead of time and reheated, making it a great option for busy weeknights. With its creamy texture and sweet corn flavor, calico corn casserole is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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