Best Cajun Corn Nuggets Recipes

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HOW TO MAKE CORN NUGGETS (EASY & DELICIOUS!)



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Whether you call them corn nuggets or corn fritters, this deep-fried, golden brown corn snack is one of our all-time favorites! In this recipe, I'll show you how to make corn nuggets - it requires only a few basic ingredients and is so easy to make!

Provided by DWELL by Michelle

Categories     Appetizer     Side Dish     Snack

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all purpose flour (use gluten-free all purpose flour if GF)
1 tsp salt
1 tbsp granulated sugar
2½ tsp baking powder
2 medium eggs (, beaten)
¾ cup milk (use plant-based milk if DF)
¼ cup heavy cream (or substitute with more milk)
2 tbsp shortening
2 cans corn (, rinsed and drained)
oil (, for frying)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, sugar, and baking powder until well-combined.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the egg, milk, heavy cream, and shortening. Pour this mixture into the flour mixture and mix together with a rubber spatula. Fold in the drained corn kernels until just combined. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Using a deep fryer or a large pot, heat up the frying oil until it reaches 360°F. Once hot, use a scoop to spoon the corn batter into the oil. Stir occasionally to ensure even cooking and fry until the corn nuggets are golden brown.
  • Transfer the corn fritters to a large plate or baking sheet lined with paper towel to remove excess grease. These corn nuggets are best served warm. ENJOY!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY CORN NUGGETS RECIPE | 5 MINUTES ONLY



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Learn how to make corn nuggets; crispy outside and moist inside. Ready in less than 20 minutes, this simple recipe taste better than store-bought nuggets!

Provided by Arman

Categories     Appetizer

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 large egg
1/2 cup milk
1 tablespoon shortening (melted)
12 oz canned corn (drained)
1-2 cups oil (to deep fry)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a heavy pot or deep fryer to until it reaches a temperature of 185C/365F.
  • Combine flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar in a medium bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk the egg, milk, and shortening. Combine the wet mixture into the dry mixture. Fold through the corn.
  • Drop the nugget batter by spoonfuls into the hot oil. Fry until golden, around 2-3 minutes.
  • Remove the nuggets from the oil and place them on a paper towel to drain. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 serving, Calories 32 kcal, Carbohydrate 5 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 1 g, Sodium 75 mg, Fiber 0.1 g

CORN NUGGETS RECIPE - (3.8/5)



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Provided by á-8559

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 can creamed corn
1 can whole kernel corn, drained
1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 egg white
2 tablespoons milk
Salt and pepper, to taste
3 cups vegetable oil

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, stir together the creamed corn and the drained whole kernel corn. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil, and coat with vegetable oil or cooking spray. Drop spoonfuls of the corn mixture onto the sheet, and freeze until firm, about 3 hours. When the freezer time is up, heat one to two inches of oil in a large deep skillet. While the oil is heating, mix together the cornmeal, flour, egg white, milk, salt and pepper in a medium bowl. Dip the frozen corn nuggets into the batter. Quickly fry in hot oil until golden brown. Remove, place on paper towels to drain.

CAJUN BUTTERED CORN



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In Duluth, Georgia, Anne-Lise Botting whips up a seasoned butter to spice up corn-on-the-cob. "Flavored with garlic and chili powders, the butter is the perfect complement to fresh corn," she says.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 medium ears sweet corn
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken or vegetable broth

Steps:

  • In a large kettle, bring 3 qts. of water to a boil; add corn. Return to a boil; cook for 3-5 minutes or until tender., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the chili powder, pepper, garlic powder and cayenne; cook and stir for 1 minute. Combine cornstarch and broth until smooth; gradually whisk into butter mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until slightly thickened. Drain corn; serve with seasoned butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 63mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CORN NUGGETS



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Deep fried corn nuggets--make 'em at home!

Provided by JERS

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks

Time 35m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (11 ounce) can creamed corn
1 (11 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
½ cup yellow cornmeal
½ cup all-purpose flour
1 egg white
2 tablespoons milk
salt and pepper to taste
3 cups vegetable oil for deep frying

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, stir together the creamed corn and drained whole kernel corn. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil, and coat with vegetable oil or cooking spray. Drop spoonfuls of the corn mixture onto the sheet, and freeze until firm, about 3 hours.
  • Heat one inch of oil to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) in a large deep skillet, or fill a deep-fryer with oil as directed by the manufacturer.
  • Mix together the cornmeal, flour, egg white, milk, salt and pepper in a medium bowl. Dip frozen corn nuggets in the batter, and quickly fry in hot oil until golden brown. Remove to paper towels to drain.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68.3 calories, Carbohydrate 8.3 g, Cholesterol 0.1 mg, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 53.6 mg, Sugar 0.7 g

SLOW-COOKED CAJUN CORN



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My husband loves corn on the cob, and I love this slow cooker recipe because I don't have to stand at a hot stove. We like a little spice, so the Cajun seasoning works well for us, but any spice blend works. -Audra Rorick, Scott City, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 4h15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 tablespoons butter, softened
2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning, or more to taste
4 medium ears sweet corn, husks removed
3/4 cup water

Steps:

  • Combine butter and Cajun seasoning until well blended. Place each ear of corn on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Spread butter mixture over each ear. Wrap foil tightly around corn., Place ears in a 6-qt. slow cooker; add water. Cook, covered, on high until corn is tender, 4-6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 307mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CAJUN CORN



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So quick and easy to make. A delicious side dish for any meal. Cooking/preparation times does not reflect time needed to defrost frozen corn.

Provided by Sassy in da South

Categories     Corn

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon minced garlic
3 cups frozen corn, defrosted
5 teaspoons creole seasoning
salt, to taste
2 tablespoons Italian parsley, chopped (fresh)

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a medium sauce pan over medium heat.
  • When the butter has stopped foaming, add the garlic and sauté until golden, about 3 minutes.
  • Add the corn to the sauce pan and mix well.
  • Add the Creole Seasoning and season with salt to taste.
  • Cook over medium heat for about 5 minutes to allow the corn to heat through.
  • Remove the sauce pan from the heat and stir in the parsley.
  • Serve immediately.

CAJUN CORN AND BACON MAQUE CHOUX



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This is a Cajun recipe I've had forever! I first prepared it when I was in my high school class in Metairie, Louisiana. It's awesome!

Provided by Jodi Hanlon

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 1h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 ears corn, husked and cleaned
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large onion, thinly sliced
1 cup green bell pepper, chopped
1 large fresh tomato, chopped
¼ cup milk
salt to taste
cayenne pepper
¼ cup chopped green onions
8 strips crisply cooked bacon, crumbled

Steps:

  • Cut corn off the cobs by thinly slicing across the tops of the kernels; place in a medium bowl. Cut across the kernels again to release milk from the corn, add milk to bowl. Set aside.
  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and green pepper, cook until onion is transparent, about 5 to 8 minutes. Combine corn, tomatoes, and milk with the onion mixture. Reduce heat to medium low, and cook 20 minutes longer, stirring frequently to prevent sticking. Do not boil. Season with salt and cayenne pepper. Lower heat, cover skillet, and cook 5 to 10 minutes longer. Stir in green onions and bacon. Remove from heat and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.5 calories, Carbohydrate 23.1 g, Cholesterol 41.9 mg, Fat 21.5 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 17.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 884 mg, Sugar 5.9 g

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