Best 13 Grilled Corn On The Cob Recipes

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Grilled corn on the cob is a summer staple enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you're eating it at a backyard barbecue or a fancy restaurant, the sweet, smoky flavor is sure to delight your taste buds. But achieving the perfect grilled corn on the cob can be a bit tricky. There are a few key things you need to keep in mind, such as the type of corn, the grilling method, and the seasonings you used.

Here are our top 13 tried and tested recipes!

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

FRESH GRILLED CORN ON THE COB



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Learn the best method for grilling corn on the cob. The husks remain intact to hold in the moisture and keep the corn from burning.

Provided by Derrick Riches

Categories     Side Dish     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 3

4 to 6 corn on the cob with the husks intact
1/4 cup/120 mL butter
2 to 3 tablespoons/30 to 45 mL herbs of choice (parsley, thyme, tarragon , basil, oregano, dill , etc.)

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

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.

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB



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Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 ears of corn, husked
Butter
Olive oil
Salt to taste

Steps:

  • Lay the ears directly on the grill over very hot coals. Grill turning to brown them evenly, for 5 to 7 minutes. Season them to taste with butter, olive oil and salt.

ZESTY GRILLED CORN ON THE COB



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Provided by Sandra Lee

Time 17m

Yield 8 ears

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons canola oil
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
8 ears corn, fresh or frozen and thawed
1 stick unsalted butter, softened
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1 lime, zested
Lime wedges, for serving

Steps:

  • Heat a grill or grill pan over medium heat.
  • In a small bowl, combine the canola oil, salt and pepper, to taste.
  • When the grill is hot, brush the corn with the seasoned oil. Grill on all sides until the corn is charred and tender, about 12 minutes. (Reserve 2 ears for Round 2 Recipe Corn Salsa.)
  • While the corn is grilling, in a bowl combine the butter, mayonnaise, onion powder, and lime zest.
  • When the corn is cooked, generously brush on the flavored butter and serve with a wedge of lime.

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB WRAPPED IN FOIL



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Kosher salt
4 ears yellow corn, shucked
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
4 wedges fresh lime

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat a grill to medium-high heat. Combine the butter, cumin, cayenne and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Brush half of the butter mixture over the ears of corn and wrap each ear in a piece of heavy-duty foil.
  • 2. Place the wrapped ears of corn on the grill and cook, turning every 10 minutes, until the corn feels soft on all sides when you squeeze it with tongs, about 30 minutes. Remove from the grill and cool for about 5 minutes.
  • 3. Unwrap the corn, being careful of steam, and place on a serving platter. Brush with the remaining butter mixture, sprinkle with the cilantro and serve with lime wedges.

GRILLED BACON-WRAPPED CORN ON THE COB



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You'll never eat corn any other way!

Provided by terryjcoe

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 1h25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 ears corn, husked and cleaned
Cajun seasoning to taste
salt and black pepper to taste
1 (1 pound) package sliced bacon
10 12x8-inch sheets aluminum foil

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat.
  • Sprinkle each ear of corn with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper, and wrap each ear with 2 slices of bacon, covering the ear as completely as possible. (A big ear might need 3 pieces of bacon.) Wrap the ears in aluminum foil, twisting the ends tightly to seal.
  • Place the wrapped corn on the preheated grill, and grill on high heat until the corn is hot, about 10 minutes per side. Turn the heat to Low, and grill the corn until the bacon is cooked and the corn is tender, about 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285.4 calories, Carbohydrate 17.5 g, Cholesterol 30.8 mg, Fat 21.5 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 8.2 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 422.6 mg, Sugar 2.9 g

SUPER SIMPLE GRILLED CORN ON THE COB (NO FOIL, NO HUSKS)



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Make and share this Super Simple Grilled Corn on the Cob (No Foil, No Husks) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Red_Apple_Guy

Categories     Corn

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

6 ears corn
salt
butter-flavored cooking spray

Steps:

  • Shuck corn (remove husks) and remove silk.
  • Spray each ear with veg. spray.
  • Place directly over heat on medium-hot grill.
  • Rotate when dark spots appear and kernels deepen in color (usually about 2 to 3 minutes) until ears are uniformly cooked (usually 10 to 12 minutes). The ear will be speckled with char spots.
  • Add salt and serve with favorite butter or flavored butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 113.3, Fat 1.8, SaturatedFat 0.2, Sodium 1.2, Carbohydrate 24.8, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 5.4, Protein 4

HERBED CORN ON THE COB GRILLED IN FOIL



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Corn already seasoned so this is very easy to take for a picnic.No need to bring butter or salt. Just keep corn on ice till ready to cook because the sugar will turn to starch if it sits around. More reason to buy fresh as possible. Can be doubled or cut in half. Feel free to change the herbs.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Corn

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 ears fresh corn, cleaned GMO free
6 tablespoons sweet butter, softened
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon fresh basil
1 teaspoon fresh thyme
1 teaspoon fresh parsley
1 teaspoon fresh rosemary
6 pieces aluminum foil, big enough to wrap corn

Steps:

  • Place one corn on each foil.
  • Mix remaining ingredient together and rub into each cob.
  • Wrap foil up around the corn and grill 15 minutes turning often.

GRILLED OLD BAY® CORN ON THE COB



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Mexican street corn is one of my favorite ways to eat corn but I wanted to try something different. I came up with this Cajun version by replacing lime with lemon, chili powder with Old Bay®, cotija with Parmesan, and cilantro with parsley.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

¼ cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®)
4 ears fresh corn, husked and silks removed
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon fresh chopped parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Whisk mayonnaise, lemon juice, and seafood seasoning together in a bowl until smooth. Set aside.
  • Grill corn for 12 minutes, turning every 3 minutes until all sides are starting to brown. Spread mayonnaise mixture over all sides of the corn and top with Parmesan cheese and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.7 calories, Carbohydrate 19.6 g, Cholesterol 7.4 mg, Fat 12.9 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 947.7 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB



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From an episode entitled "Emeril Salutes Houston" back in 2002 we've used this butter on ALL our grilled corn.

Provided by Julie Bs Hive

Categories     Corn

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 ears fresh corn (in their husks)
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 lime, quartered
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro leaves
2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons garlic powder
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon dried oregano leaves
1 tablespoon dried thyme

Steps:

  • Pull back the husks and remove the silk. Pull the husks back into place. Soak in a large bowl of water for at least 2 hours. Remove and drain on paper towels.
  • Preheat the grill.
  • MAKE Creole Essence:
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 2 tablespoons garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 tablespoon dried leaf oregano.
  • 1 tablespoon dried thyme
  • In a small bowl, mix the butter, 1 tsp of the Essence, salt, and pepper until smooth. Pull the husks down and spread 1 tablespoon of the mixture evenly over each ear of corn. Pull the husks back into place, tying the ends if necessary to keep in place.
  • Place on the grill and cook until the kernels are tender, about 20 minutes, turning occasionally.
  • Remove from the grill and carefully peel back the husks. Place on a platter and squeeze lime juice over each cob. Sprinkle with the cilantro and serve immediately.
  • Combine all essence ingredients and store airtight.
  • Yield: about 2/3 cup.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 7.7, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 3658.1, Carbohydrate 29.4, Fiber 7, Sugar 5.6, Protein 5.4

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB



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Corn on the cob with just butter, salt, and sugar to make it so tasty. This will go with anything. No herbs to take away the flavor of the corn.

Provided by Mimi in Maine

Categories     Corn

Time 35m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 ears corn (freshly picked and shucked)
1/2 cup soft butter
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
8 pieces aluminum foil, to fit corn

Steps:

  • Shuck the corn.
  • Mix the soft butter with the salt and sugar.
  • Smear all over the corn.
  • Wrap in a piece of foil.
  • Put on grill, turning several times, for about 20 minutes.
  • Put more butter on if you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.2, Fat 13, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 537.8, Carbohydrate 30.4, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 4.5, Protein 4

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB



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Different way to have your corn. My hubby and I lovs it this way, and you already have the butter on it, so no hassle that way either! Wonderful in sooo many ways!

Provided by Miss Diggy

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

6 ears corn
6 sheets aluminum foil (8 inches long)
6 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Heat up grill.
  • Take each sheet of foil and butter with one tbs where corn will be touching.
  • Roll it and pinch the ends.
  • Put on grill with medium low flame and turn after five minutes to other side.
  • Listen for crackling, whereas it might be burning!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.1, Fat 13.3, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 102.6, Carbohydrate 24.8, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 5.4, Protein 4.1

Tips:

  • Choose the right corn: Select fresh, tender ears of corn with tightly packed kernels. Avoid ears with dry or missing kernels.
  • Prepare the corn: Remove the husks and silks from the corn. Rinse the corn under cold water to remove any remaining debris.
  • Soak the corn: Soaking the corn in water for at least 30 minutes before grilling helps to keep the kernels moist and juicy.
  • Season the corn: Brush the corn with melted butter, olive oil, or your favorite marinade. Season with salt, pepper, and any other desired spices or herbs.
  • Preheat the grill: Preheat the grill to medium-high heat (about 450°F). If using a charcoal grill, let the coals burn until they are white-hot.
  • Grill the corn: Place the corn on the grill grates and cook for 10-15 minutes, turning occasionally, until the kernels are tender and slightly charred.
  • Serve the corn: Serve the corn hot off the grill with melted butter, salt, and pepper. You can also add other toppings such as grated Parmesan cheese, chopped cilantro, or crumbled bacon.

Conclusion:

Grilled corn on the cob is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a side dish, appetizer, or even a main course. With a few simple tips and tricks, you can grill corn on the cob perfectly every time. So fire up the grill and get ready to enjoy this summer favorite!

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