Best 6 Southwestern Corn And Peppers Recipes

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Are you longing for a culinary adventure that combines the vibrant flavors of the Southwest with the goodness of fresh corn and colorful peppers? Look no further! In this article, we embark on a journey to discover the best recipe for "southwestern corn and peppers," a dish that captures the essence of the American Southwest. Whether you prefer grilled, roasted, or sautéed vegetables, we'll guide you through a selection of tantalizing recipes that showcase the perfect balance of sweet corn, roasted peppers, and zesty spices. Get ready to explore a world of flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing and your kitchen filled with the enticing aroma of the Southwest.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SOUTHWESTERN CORN AND PEPPERS



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Make and share this Southwestern Corn and Peppers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Beth A.

Categories     Corn

Time 12m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) bag frozen corn kernels, thawed
1 small green bell pepper, chopped
1 small red bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a 2-quart microwave-safe casserole dish, combine corn, bell pepper, onion and butter.
  • Cover and microwave on high until bell pepper is crisp-tender (5-7 minutes), stirring once.
  • Stir in cumin, salt and ground pepper. Cover and let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150.9, Fat 3.9, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 317.7, Carbohydrate 29.7, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 2.1, Protein 4.2

SOUTHWESTERN CORN



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

Provided by House

Categories     Corn

Time 20m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package frozen yellow and white corn
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup red bell pepper
1/2 cup margarine, melted
1 large tomatoes, peeled and diced
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

  • Place frozen corn, green peppers and onions in a container and cover with water.
  • Place on stove top and bring to a boil.
  • Boil for three minutes. Drain.
  • In a large skillet, saute red bell peppers and tomato margarine for four minutes.
  • Add cooked corn, green peppers, onions, salt and oragano.
  • Cook mixture until heated, stirring frequently.

SOUTHWEST CORN AND TOMATOES



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"I came up with this recipe to use an over-abundance of corn from the garden one year. Everyone liked it so much that I substituted frozen corn so I could make it all year round," writes Trisha Kruse of Eagle, Idaho.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (16 ounces) frozen corn, thawed
5 plum tomatoes, seeded and coarsely chopped
1 large onion, chopped
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. In a large bowl, combine the corn, tomatoes, onion, jalapenos and garlic. Drizzle with oil; toss to coat. Transfer to a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray., Bake for 20-25 minutes or until onion is tender, stirring twice. Spoon into a bowl. Stir in cilantro and salt. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts :

SOUTHWESTERN SAUTEED CORN



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My mother-in-law came up with this corn skillet dish one night for dinner. Everyone who tries it absolutely loves it! -Chandy Ward, Aumsville, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
3-1/3 cups fresh corn or 1 package (16 ounces) frozen corn
1 plum tomato, chopped
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add corn; cook and stir until tender, 3-5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; stir in tomato, lime juice, salt and cumin. Cook until heated through, 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 256mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SOUTHWESTERN ROASTED CORN SALAD



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Corn has never tasted so good! This is a perfect side dish for a BBQ and tastes great on a hot summer day.

Provided by Kim Fusich

Categories     Salad     Vegetable Salad Recipes     Corn Salad Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ears fresh corn in husks
1 red bell pepper, diced
1 green bell pepper, diced
1 red onion, chopped
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
½ cup olive oil
4 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
3 limes, juiced
1 teaspoon white sugar
salt and pepper to taste
1 tablespoon hot sauce

Steps:

  • Place the corn in a large pot with enough water to cover, and soak at least 15 minutes.
  • Preheat grill for high heat. Remove silks from corn, but leave the husks.
  • Place corn on the preheated grill. Cook, turning occasionally, 20 minutes, or until tender. Remove from heat, cool slightly, and discard husks.
  • Cut the corn kernels from the cob, and place in a medium bowl. Mix in the red bell pepper, green bell pepper, and red onion.
  • In a blender or food processor, mix the cilantro, olive oil, garlic, lime juice, sugar, salt, pepper, and hot sauce. Blend until smooth, and stir into the corn salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223.1 calories, Carbohydrate 23.9 g, Fat 14.7 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.1 g, Sodium 355.6 mg, Sugar 5.5 g

SOUTHWESTERN CORN AND BLACK BEAN SKILLET



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A simple Southwest corn and black bean skillet that goes well with tacos, enchiladas, fish, and even burgers.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 ears corn, shucked and kernels removed
1 small red bell pepper, diced
1 large jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
¼ cup chopped red onion
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 pinch salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
¼ cup chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Combine corn, bell pepper, jalapeno, onion, lime juice, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Stir until evenly combined.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add corn mixture and cook until onion has softened, about 6 minutes. Stir in black beans and cook for 2 minutes more. Remove from heat and sprinkle cilantro over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.4 calories, Carbohydrate 19.1 g, Fat 0.8 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 238.1 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

Tips:

  • Choose the freshest ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better the flavor of the dish will be.
  • Use a variety of colors: Using a variety of colors of peppers and corn will make the dish more visually appealing.
  • Don't overcook the vegetables: Overcooked vegetables will lose their flavor and texture.
  • Season to taste: Add salt, pepper, and other spices to taste.
  • Serve immediately: This dish is best served immediately after it is made.

Conclusion:

Southwestern Corn and Peppers is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a summer cookout or potluck. It is also a great way to use up leftover corn and peppers. The combination of sweet corn, roasted peppers, and zesty seasonings creates a flavorful dish that everyone will enjoy. This dish is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.

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