SWEET ONION CREAMED CORN

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A friend from church gave me this easy and delicious recipe more than 40 years ago, and I still make it regularly. She was from the South, and whenever I cook it, I remember her fondly. -Nancy Heishman, Las Vegas, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 3h35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

5 bacon strips, chopped
1 large sweet onion, chopped
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
5 cups frozen corn (about 24 ounces), thawed
2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed and softened

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon, leaving drippings in pan; drain on paper towels., Cook and stir onion and sweet red pepper in bacon drippings over medium-high heat until tender, 5-6 minutes., In a greased 4-qt. slow cooker, combine corn, ham, cream, brown sugar, parsley, paprika, salt, pepper, bacon and onion mixture. Cook, covered, on low until heated through, 3-4 hours. Stir in cream cheese; cook, covered, 10 minutes longer. Stir before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336 calories, Fat 20g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 791mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

KH. Sham
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I can't wait to make this dish again soon! It's so good.


Mdd Ronii
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This is the best creamed corn recipe I've ever tried. I highly recommend it.


Linah Mehlape
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I've never made creamed corn before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. It turned out so delicious!


Vero
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This dish is a fun and easy way to get your kids to eat vegetables.


Burner Reigns
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I added some chopped green onions to the mix for a bit of extra freshness.


Hastings Condon
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover corn on thecob.


Dani 123
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I love that this recipe uses fresh corn. It really makes a difference in the flavor.


Perveen Mubin
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's a healthy and satisfying dish.


Asomah Frank
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I've been making this dish for years. It's a classic recipe that never goes out of style.


Finn XDF
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This is my go-to recipe for creamed corn. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


dipeshmandal 715
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I made this for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the sweet and savory flavor.


Wahid Gull
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The only thing I would change is adding a bit more salt. It needed a little extra flavor.


Nancy Mulbah
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This dish is so versatile. I've served it as a side dish, a main course, and even a dessert.


Nasasa Robert
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I added some chopped red bell pepper to the mix for a pop of color and a little extra sweetness.


Mudassir Janu
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The creamed corn was perfectly sweet and savory. I used fresh corn from my garden and it was so flavorful.


Aflatoon Ali
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This recipe was so easy to follow! I'm not much of a cook, but this dish turned out so flavorful and delicious. My family loved it!