Grilled corn medley is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a side dish or main course. With its vibrant colors and smoky flavor, this dish is sure to be a hit at your next backyard barbecue or potluck. Whether you prefer classic grilled corn on the cob, or are looking for a more creative twist, there are many ways to make this summertime favorite. From simple grilled corn with butter and salt to more complex recipes featuring fresh herbs, spices, and vegetables, this article will provide you with everything you need to know to create the perfect grilled corn medley.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
FRESH GRILLED CORN ON THE COB
Steps:
- Gather the ingredients.
- Leaving the husks on, only remove the silk.
- Soak in water for at least 15 to 20 minutes.
- Mix the fresh herbs to the softened butter and reserve.
- Remove from water and pull down husks carefully without removing.
- Coat the corn with the herbal butter .
- Put the husks back up covering the corn and tie with a thin piece of husk at the top.
- Place on a heated grill for about 15 minutes, turning often. Once corn kernels are tender, remove from heat and serve.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 167 kcal, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 321 mg, Sugar 5 g, Fat 9 g, ServingSize 4 to 6 servings, UnsaturatedFat 0 g
GRILLED CORN MEDLEY
Who knew a store-bought dressing could add so much flavor? This medley tastes delightful with garden-fresh veggies. Feel free to sub in your favorites and let the grill and the dressing do the rest! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine all ingredients; toss to coat. Transfer to a disposable foil pan. Grill, covered, over medium-hot heat for 5 minutes; stir. Grill 3-5 minutes longer or until vegetables are tender.
Nutrition Facts :
PERFECTLY GRILLED CORN ON THE COB
Find out the secret to Bobby Flay's Perfectly Grilled Corn on the Cob recipe from Food Network, a summer side served with homemade herb and barbecue butters.
Provided by Bobby Flay
Categories side-dish
Time 1h35m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Heat the grill to medium.
- Pull the outer husks down the ear to the base. Strip away the silk from each ear of corn by hand. Fold husks back into place, and place the ears of corn in a large bowl of cold water with 1 tablespoon of salt for 10 minutes.
- Remove corn from water and shake off excess. Place the corn on the grill, close the cover and grill for 15 to 20 minutes, turning every 5 minutes, or until kernels are tender when pierced with a paring knife. Remove the husks and eat on the cob or remove the kernels. Serve with the BBQ Butter and/or Herb Butter. Spread over the corn while hot.
- Heat the oil in a medium saute pan over high heat until almost smoking. Add the onion and cook until soft, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds. Add the paprika, cayenne, cumin and ancho powder and cook for 1 minute. Add 1/2 cup of water and cook until the mixture becomes thickened and the water reduces. Let cool slightly.
- Place the butter in a food processor, add the spice mixture and Worcestershire sauce and process until smooth. Season with salt and pepper, scrape the mixture into a small bowl, cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld. Bring to room temperature before serving.
- Combine in a food processor and process until smooth.
GRILLED SUMMER VEGETABLE MEDLEY
This side dish is our favorite way to fix summer vegetables. Cleanup is a breeze because it cooks in foil. It goes from garden to table in under an hour, and makes a great accompaniment to grilled steak or chicken. - Lori Daniels, Beverly, West Virginia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 35m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the oil, salt, parsley and basil. Add vegetables and toss to coat. Place on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 28 in. x 18 in.). Dot with butter. Fold foil around vegetables and seal tightly. , Grill, covered, over medium heat for 20-25 minutes or until corn is tender, turning once. Open carefully to allow steam to escape.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 421mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
CRUNCHY CORN MEDLEY
This salad goes great with any meal, especially barbeque. The recipe is from the July/August 2000 issue of Quick Cooking. Make in advance-needs to chill.
Provided by Anita Harris
Categories Corn
Time 3h30m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large serving bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients.
- In a small bowl, combine vinegar, sugar, oil, salt and pepper; whisk until sugar is dissolved.
- Pour over corn mixture; mix well.
- Cover and chill for at least 3 hours.
- Stir just before serving; serve with a slotted spoon.
CORN AND RICE MEDLEY
Very nice with crab cakes, or chicken. basmati rice is best for this recipe.
Provided by Retta
Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the rice, add the water, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 16 to 18 minutes, or until water is absorbed and rice is tender.
- Meanwhile, melt 1 tablespoon butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in corn, shallots, sugar, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 4 to 6 minutes, or until tender.
- In a serving bowl combine cooked rice, corn mixture and mint.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.9 calories, Carbohydrate 50.4 g, Cholesterol 12.2 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 5.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 36.3 mg, Sugar 3.4 g
CORN AND RED PEPPER MEDLEY
This is a very quick side dish that pairs well with grilled foods. It's very colorful and easy to make. (I wish my camera was not broken so I could show you how pretty it is!) It comes from Light & Tasty magazine.
Provided by MsBindy
Categories Corn
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat the oil and cook the corn for about 2 minutes.
- Add the red peppers, onions, and garlic, and saute for 4-6 minutes.
- Stir in the parsley, chili powder, salt and pepper and cook for another minute or two.
Tips:
- Choose fresh, high-quality corn: Look for ears with tightly packed kernels and bright green husks.
- Soak the corn in water before grilling: This will help prevent the kernels from drying out.
- Brush the corn with oil or butter before grilling: This will help the corn brown evenly and prevent it from sticking to the grill.
- Grill the corn over medium-high heat: This will help the corn cook evenly and prevent it from burning.
- Turn the corn frequently while grilling: This will help the corn cook evenly and prevent it from burning.
- Remove the corn from the grill when it is tender and slightly charred: The kernels should be opaque and slightly soft.
- Season the corn with salt, pepper, and other desired seasonings: You can also add butter, Parmesan cheese, or other toppings.
- Serve the corn hot and enjoy!
Conclusion:
Grilled corn on the cob is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a side dish, snack, or main course. With its sweet and smoky flavor, grilled corn is a perfect addition to any summer meal. By following the tips above, you can grill corn on the cob perfectly every time.
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