Best 8 Iowa Creamed Corn Recipes

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Iowa Creamed Corn is a classic Midwestern dish that has been enjoyed by generations. It is a simple yet flavorful dish that can be served as a side dish or as a main course. The combination of sweet corn, cream, butter, and seasonings creates a creamy, comforting dish that is perfect for any occasion.

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CREAMED CORN



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Follow our easy, step-by-step, photo illustrated recipe to make this old Southern Classic recipe. You'll love the taste of this corn dish, made with fresh shucked corn. It's called creamed corn, but we don't use any cream to make ours. Creamed Corn is a super easy side dish that all the family will enjoy.

Provided by Steve Gordon

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 Ears of Corn
3 Tablespoons Butter
2 Tablespoons Flour
1 teaspoon Sugar
Salt and Pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Remove shucks, clean and silk the corn as needed.
  • Stand ear of corn on end inside a large bowl.
  • Cut halfway through the kernels of corn, slicing off with a sharp knife.
  • Using the back of knife, scrape out the remaining corn from each ear of corn.
  • Place butter in a skillet, over medium heat on your stove top.
  • Add corn.
  • Add sugar.
  • Add Salt.
  • Add Black Pepper, to taste.
  • Stir and let cook until corn tastes done.
  • Mix 2 Tablespoons flour with 2 Tablespoons of water.
  • Pour flour-water mixture into corn.
  • Let cook for several minutes, until mixture thickens.
  • Serve warm and Enjoy!

SOUTHERN CREAMED CORN



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A Southern staple, this creamed corn recipe from Food Network will leave you feeling satisfied.

Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 2 to 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ears corn, husked
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoons all-purpose flour
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup cold water
2 tablespoons bacon grease
1 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cut the tip off cob. Cut the kernels from cob with a small paring knife. Using the back of the blade, scrape against the cob to press out the milky liquid.
  • Whisk together sugar, flour, and salt and pepper, to taste. Combine with corn. Add the heavy cream and water. Mix.
  • In a large skillet over medium heat, heat bacon grease. Add corn mixture and turn heat down to medium-low, stirring until it becomes creamy, about 30 minutes.
  • Add the butter right before serving.

CREAM CORN LIKE NO OTHER



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This is NOTHING like canned creamed corn! My husband is not a fan of corn or creamed dishes, but he thinks this is great. Easy and quick to prepare and is an especially delicious side dish for chicken or pork. Everyone always asks for the recipe.

Provided by DIANA YOCKEY

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (10 ounce) packages frozen corn kernels, thawed
1 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup whole milk
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
¼ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a skillet over medium heat, combine the corn, cream, salt, sugar, pepper and butter. Whisk together the milk and flour, and stir into the corn mixture. Cook stirring over medium heat until the mixture is thickened, and corn is cooked through. Remove from heat, and stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253.2 calories, Carbohydrate 24.8 g, Cholesterol 53.6 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 9.8 g, Sodium 372.9 mg, Sugar 6.8 g

CREAMED CORN



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My family loves canned creamed corn but I can't stand it. I finally came up with this recipe so we could all get along at supper. LOL!

Provided by Marg CaymanDesigns

Categories     Corn

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (10 -16 ounce) package frozen corn, cooked
water, for cooking corn
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
2 cups milk
2 -3 tablespoons sugar
salt and pepper (optional)

Steps:

  • Cook corn according to package directions; I use the microwave.
  • Melt butter in saucepan, stir in flour and blend well.
  • Add milk, about 1/2 cup at a time, and blend with whisk.
  • Cook over medium heat until thickened.
  • Stir in sugar, salt and pepper.
  • Add cooked, drained corn.
  • Hint: sometimes I use part milk, part cream.

OLD-FASHIONED SCALLOPED CORN



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Delicious country style creamed corn casserole, a family favorite! Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.

Provided by Cali

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Corn Casserole Recipes

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 (15 ounce) cans creamed corn
2 eggs
1 cup crushed saltine crackers
½ cup butter
½ teaspoon paprika
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter one 8x11x2 inch casserole dish.
  • In a medium sized mixing bowl, combine the creamed corn, eggs, 1/4 cup of the melted butter and 1/2 of the cracker crumbs. Pour mixture in into the prepared dish.
  • In a small bowl, mix the remaining melted butter, cracker crumbs, paprika and pepper. Sprinkle crumb topping over the casserole.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 40 minutes, until topping browns slightly and corn is bubbly around the edges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.2 calories, Carbohydrate 31.4 g, Cholesterol 61.6 mg, Fat 11.6 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 566.6 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

IOWA CREAMED CORN



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Grating corn releases the milky pulp from within the kernels to create a creamy, rich base for this dish -- no milk or cream is added. Whole kernels add texture.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Lunch Recipes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 5

9 ears of corn, husked
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme
Coarse salt

Steps:

  • Grate 6 ears of corn on the large holes of a box grater into a bowl. Carefully slice off kernels from remaining 3 cobs using a sharp knife; transfer to bowl. Scrape cobs with back of the blade to extract creamy liquid into bowl.
  • Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Cook garlic until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in corn with liquid, thyme, and 1 1/4 teaspoons salt. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, covered, stirring often, until corn is tender but still has a slight bite, 25 to 30 minutes. Stir in remaining 3 tablespoons butter until melted. Serve immediately.

IOWA CORN CASSEROLE



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I only wish I knew how many times I've made this dish for reunions and other get-togethers during the past 40 years. It seems no matter how much I make, there are never any leftovers. I've even gotten long-distance recipe requests from people who've moved away and miss my corn casserole.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pound bacon, diced
2 cups soft bread crumbs
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
2 cans (14-3/4 ounces each) cream-style corn

Steps:

  • In a skillet, fry the bacon until lightly browned. Remove and set aside. Pour 1/8 to 1/4 cup of bacon drippings over bread crumbs; set aside. Reserve 2 tablespoons drippings; saute green pepper and onion in reserved drippings until tender. Stir in the corn, bacon and half of bread crumbs. , Spoon into a 1-qt. baking dish; sprinkle with remaining crumbs. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 526mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

IOWA CORN RELISH



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I've been making colorful, crunchy corn relish for more than 30 years, and my family never tires of it. It's excellent served with roasted turkey, pork or ham. -Deanna Ogle, Bellingham, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 1h20m

Yield 5 pints.

Number Of Ingredients 12

20 medium ears sweet corn
2-2/3 cups white vinegar
2 cups water
1-1/2 cups sugar
2 medium onions, chopped
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 large sweet red pepper, chopped
4-1/2 teaspoons mustard seed
1 tablespoon canning salt
1 teaspoon celery seed
1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric

Steps:

  • Place corn in a stockpot; cover with water. Bring to a boil; cover and cook 3 minutes or until tender. Drain. Cut corn from cobs, making about 10 cups. Return corn to the pan; add remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes., Carefully ladle hot mixture into five hot 1-pint jars, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace, if necessary, by adding hot mixture. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight. , Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 20 minutes. Remove jars and cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 373mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Use fresh corn for the best flavor. If you don't have fresh corn, frozen corn will work, but thaw it completely before using.
  • Don't overcook the corn. Cook it just until it is tender, about 5 minutes. Overcooked corn will be tough and chewy.
  • Use a variety of vegetables. In addition to corn, you can add other vegetables to your creamed corn, such as bell peppers, onions, and tomatoes.
  • Add some herbs and spices. To give your creamed corn a little extra flavor, add some herbs and spices, such as basil, thyme, or paprika.
  • Serve creamed corn immediately. Creamed corn is best when served immediately after it is made. However, you can also store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

Iowa creamed corn is a delicious and versatile side dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like it simple or with a variety of vegetables and spices, Iowa creamed corn is sure to please.

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