Best 9 Grilled Corn On The Cob W Herbed Butter Recipes

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Grilled corn on the cob is a summer staple that is both delicious and easy to make. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a dish that is sure to please everyone at your table. The key to the best grilled corn on the cob is the herbed butter. This simple compound butter adds a ton of flavor to the corn and helps to keep it moist. With so many different herb combinations to choose from, you can easily customize the butter to your own taste preferences.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

HERB-BUTTERED CORN ON THE COB



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Provided by Nancy Fuller

Categories     side-dish

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
1/2 cup fresh parsley leaves, chopped
8 cloves garlic
Zest of 1 lemon
Pinch kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
2 sticks butter, softened
Oil, for oiling grill
6 ears corn, shucked and silks cleaned

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine the basil, parsley, garlic, lemon zest, a big pinch of salt and a few grinds of pepper. Pulse until everything is thoroughly chopped and combined. Add the butter and pulse until thoroughly mixed. Scrape the butter mixture out of the food processor onto a piece of plastic wrap or parchment paper and form into a log. Store in the refrigerator until ready to use.
  • Preheat a grill or a grill pan for medium-high heat. Lightly oil the grill grates. Grill the corn, rotating it as it cooks, until lightly charred in places, 3 to 4 minutes per side.
  • Remove the corn from the grill, smear each ear with a generous amount of the herb butter and serve.

GRILLED HERBED CORN ON THE COB



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My husband didn't like corn on the cob until he had this recipe!

Provided by knmennenga

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 ears fresh corn on the cob, husked
6 tablespoons sweet butter, softened
1 teaspoon fresh thyme
1 teaspoon fresh parsley
1 teaspoon fresh rosemary
1 teaspoon fresh basil
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Soak corn in water for 15 minutes. Drain and place each corn on the cob on an individual piece of aluminum foil, large enough to wrap around the corn.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Mix butter, thyme, parsley, rosemary, basil, sugar, and salt together in a bowl until evenly mixed; rub onto each corn on the cob. Wrap foil around the seasoned corn.
  • Grill corn on the preheated grill, turning often, until tender, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.3 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 483 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

GRILLED CORN WITH HERB BUTTER



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This well-seasoned butter will douse each ear of corn with flavor as it melts.

Provided by Chris Morocco

Categories     Herb     Side     Fourth of July     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Father's Day     Backyard BBQ     Corn     Summer     Grill     Grill/Barbecue     Butter     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher     Small Plates

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh tender herbs (such as cilantro, chives, and/or flat-leaf parsley)
1 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Cayenne pepper
8 ears corn, shucked
1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Prepare grill for medium-high heat. Mix butter, herbs, salt, pepper, and a pinch of cayenne pepper in a small bowl. Set herb butter aside.
  • Brush corn with oil and grill, turning often, until it is tender and charred in spots, 5-8 minutes.
  • Transfer corn to a large platter or bowl and spread with reserved herb butter, dividing evenly.
  • DO AHEAD: Herb butter can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill. Bring to room temperature before spreading over grilled ears of corn.

PERFECTLY GRILLED CORN ON THE COB



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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

8 ears corn
Kosher salt
BBQ Butter, recipe follows
Herb Butter, recipe follows
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/2 small red onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped
2 teaspoons Spanish paprika
1/2 teaspoon cayenne powder
1 teaspoon toasted cumin seeds
1 tablespoon ancho chili powder
1/2 cup water
1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter, slightly softened
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature
1/4 cup chopped fresh herbs (basil, chives or tarragon)
1 teaspoon kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper

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.

HERBED GRILLED CORN ON THE COB



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I'd never grilled corn until last summer when my sister-in-law served it for us. What a treat! So simple, yet delicious, grilled corn is now a must on my summer menu. -Angela Leinenbach, Mechanicsville, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 medium ears sweet corn
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 tablespoons minced fresh basil
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place corn in a stockpot; cover with cold water. Soak 20 minutes; drain. Carefully peel back corn husks to within 1 in. of bottoms; remove silk., In a small bowl, mix remaining ingredients; spread over corn. Rewrap corn in husks; secure with kitchen string., Grill corn; covered, over medium heat until tender, 25-30 minutes, turning often. Cut string and peel back husks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CORN ON THE COB WITH HERBED BUTTER



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For the sweetest corn possible, keep just-bought ears at room temperature; refrigeration causes the natural sugars to convert more quickly to starch. This recipe for corn on the cob with herbed butter makes for a delicious side dish.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 pinches of sugar
12 ears corn, husks and silks removed
Herbed Butter
Salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Fill a large stockpot with cold water. Set over high heat, and bring to a boil. Add sugar. Add corn, and let simmer until just tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from water with tongs. Serve immediately with herbed butter, and sprinkle with salt and freshly ground pepper.

HERB BUTTER FOR CORN



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This is a sweet treat for corn on the cob, especially tasty on corn done on the grill. It's a nice change from plain butter- and easier than sprinkling seasonings separately!

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 5m

Yield 16 tablespoons.

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon chopped fresh sweet basil or 1/2 teaspoon dried basil

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine butter and basil until smooth. Spread on cooked corn on the cob. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts :

GRILLED CORN WITH PARMESAN-HERB BUTTER



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Make the most of this summer's corn bounty by pairing grilled cobs with a slather of cheesy, herb-enlivened butter.

Provided by By Brooke Lark

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese (2 oz)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
Fresh ground pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
6 ears fresh sweet corn, husks removed, cleaned

Steps:

  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small bowl, mix butter, cheese, dill and pepper with fork; set aside.
  • Fill large saucepot with water; heat to boiling. Submerge corn in water; cook 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Remove corn from boiling water; cool slightly. Drizzle each ear of corn with oil; rub over corn.
  • Place corn on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook, turning occasionally, until all sides of corn are browned. Remove from grill; immediately top corn with butter mixture. Once butter has melted slightly, serve.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB



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This is an easy method for grilling corn on the cob. The corn will be very tasty and tender.

Provided by SUETEITSMA

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 3

6 ears corn
6 tablespoons butter, softened
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
  • Peel back corn husks and remove silk. Place 1 tablespoon butter, salt and pepper on each piece of corn. Close husks.
  • Wrap each ear of corn tightly in aluminum foil. Place on the prepared grill. Cook approximately 30 minutes, turning occasionally, until corn is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 179.2 calories, Carbohydrate 17.1 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 95.3 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

Tips:

  • Choose fresh corn on the cob. Look for ears with tightly packed kernels and bright green husks.
  • Soak the corn in cold water for at least 30 minutes before grilling. This will help prevent the kernels from drying out.
  • Preheat your grill to medium-high heat. A hot grill will help sear the corn and prevent it from sticking.
  • Grill the corn for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally. The corn is done when the kernels are tender and slightly charred.
  • Brush the corn with melted herb butter before serving. This will add flavor and moisture to the corn.

Conclusion:

Grilled corn on the cob is a delicious and easy summer side dish. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and memorable dish that will be a hit at your next barbecue or potluck. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy way to enjoy fresh corn, give this grilled corn on the cob recipe a try.

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