Best Corn Cheese Recipes

CHIPOTLE MEXICAN STREET CORN DIP WITH GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Brush corn with oil. Grill corn, covered, over medium heat until lightly browned and tender, 10-12 minutes, turning occasionally. Cool slightly., Preheat oven to 350°. Cut corn from cobs; transfer to a large bowl. Stir in goat cheese, mayonnaise, green chiles, pimientos, green onions, chipotle pepper, cilantro, lime juice and zest, cumin and chili powder. Transfer to a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Bake until bubbly and golden brown, 35-40 minutes. Serve with tortilla chips.

GRILLED CORN AND TOMATO-SWEET ONION SALAD WITH FRESH BASIL DRESSING AND CRUMBLED BLUE CHEESE

Steps:

• Combine the vinegar, basil, sugar, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, 1/4 teaspoon of pepper and oil in a blender and blend until smooth. Can be made 2 hours in advance and refrigerated. Bring to room temperature before using.
• Combine the corn kernels, onion and tomato in a large bowl. Add the dressing and toss to coat, season with salt and pepper. Let sit at room temperature 30 minutes before serving. Top with crumbled blue cheese and garnish with basil sprigs just before serving. Salad can be made 1 day in advance and served cold or at room temperature.

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB WITH CHILI-LIME BUTTER AND COTIJA CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat a grill to medium-high heat. Grill the corn in their husks until the husks start to blacken, about 3 minutes per side.
• Mix together the butter, chili powder, cayenne pepper, lime juice and some salt and black pepper in a bowl until incorporated.
• Peel back the corn husks, leaving on to use as handles while eating. Rub the chili-lime butter all over the corn. Garnish with the cotija cheese.

CREAM CHEESE CORN

Steps:

• In medium saucepan, warm corn slightly covered in water to about room temperature.
• DO NOT OVER COOK.
• Drain corn, place back in pan.
• Add butter and cream cheese.
• Cook, stirring over medium heat only until melted, add salt and pepper.
• Pour into serving bowl and sprinkle slight amount of parsley for color.

CHEESE MEXICAN CORN SPOON BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch baking dish.
• Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and stir in ground beef. Cook and stir until the beef is crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink. Drain and discard any excess grease.
• Stir egg, corn bread mix, sweet corn, cream-style corn, sour cream, and butter in a bowl until well mixed. Fold in ground beef, 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese, and chiles; pour into prepared baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes; sprinkle remaining 2 tablespoons Cheddar cheese on top. Continue baking until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean, 5 to 10 minutes. Serve warm.

GRILLED CORN ON THE COB WITH GARLIC BUTTER, FRESH LIME AND COTIJA CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat grill to medium. Peel back the husks of the corn without removing them. Remove the silks and recover the corn with the husk. Soak in large bowl of cold water for 30 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.
• Unwrap corn and brush with the garlic butter. Sprinkle with the cotija cheese and squeeze with lime. Sprinkle with chopped chives, to garnish.
• Combine butter, garlic, habanero, and chives in a food processor and process until smooth. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside until ready to use.

HOT CREAM CHEESE-CORN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a casserole dish.
• Combine cream cheese and butter in a microwave-safe bowl and heat until melted, 1 to 2 minutes. Pour into a large skillet and add milk and flour. Cook, stirring occasionally, over medium heat until mixture thickens, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Combine corn and jalapeno peppers in a bowl; add to cream cheese sauce. Season with salt and mix well. Pour into the prepared casserole dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 30 minutes.

BA'CORN CHEESE

Steps:

• Place a 5-inch cast-iron skillet in the oven; preheat the oven to broil.
• Heat a wok or saute pan over high heat. Add the butter and bacon and cook until the bacon is crisp, about 20 seconds. Toss in the jalapeno and corn, season with a pinch of salt and pepper and cook until the corn kernels start to char a little bit, 20 to 30 seconds. Add the garlic and half of the scallions. Add the condensed milk, mayonnaise and 1/4 cup of the mozzarella and cook until the cheese is melted and the ingredients are well mixed, another 20 seconds. With a towel, grab your hot skillet from the broiler and carefully pour in the corn-cheese mixture. Sprinkle the remaining 1/4 cup mozzarella over the top and set under the broiler until golden brown, 30 to 45 seconds. Garnish with the remaining scallions.

PAN-FRIED POLENTA WITH CORN, KALE AND GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, heat the butter over medium heat. Add the garlic and stir constantly for 1 minute; don't let the garlic brown. Add 3 cups of the water, and bring it to a boil.
• While the water heats, whisk together in a bowl the cornmeal, salt, and 1 cup water to make a smooth mixture.
• When the water in the saucepan comes to a boil, pour the mixture into it. Whisk constantly for 3 minutes to prevent lumps from forming. Turn the heat to low. Cook for 40 minutes, stirring with a wooden spoon every 10 minutes. Stir in the corn kernels and cook the polenta 5 minutes more. Stir in the pepper and Parmesan cheese. Pour the polenta into a lightly oiled 8x8 inch pan and smooth the top with a spatula. Chill the polenta in a refrigerator for 1 hour.
• While the polenta is cooling, cut away the stems and center stalks of the kale. Cut the leaves into 3-inch pieces.
• Cut the chilled polenta into 4 large triangles. Heat the olive oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat. When the oil begins to smoke, carefully add the polenta triangles. Fry the polenta until it is golden brown on the underside, then turn the polenta over and cook it until it is golden brown on the other side. Arrange the polenta on a baking sheet.
• Preheat the broiler on your oven.
• Place the kale and 1/3 cup water into the skillet that was just used to fry the polenta. Cover the skillet and cook the kale over a medium-high heat for 4 minutes.
• Place the tomato slices on top of the polenta triangles. Sprinkle the goat cheese on top of the tomato slices. Broil the polenta until the cheese melts and the tomatoes begin to cook.
• Arrange the kale on a serving platter. Place the hot polenta triangles on top of the kale and serve immediately.

BLACK BEAN, CORN, AND TOMATO SALAD WITH FETA CHEESE

Steps:

• Place the beans, tomato, bell pepper, corn, onion, jicama, jalapeno pepper, and feta cheese in a large salad bowl.
• Mash the garlic and salt together with a mortar and pestle. Whisk together the mashed garlic, lime juice, mustard, and pepper in a small bowl. Add the oil in a slow, steady stream while whisking. Continue whisking until smooth. Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss to coat. Chill overnight.

CORN SOUFFLE FROM PHILADELPHIA CREAM CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Mix butter and cream cheese in large bowl until blended. Add next 4 ingredients; mix well.
• Pour into 2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; top with Cheddar.
• Bake 45 to 50 min. or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.

BEST MEXICAN CHEESE CORN DIP EVER

Steps:

• In a medium to large bowl, Combine sour cream,mayonnaise and cumin.
• Stir well.
• Add corn,cheese,chiles,black pepper,and onions to the sour cream mixture.
• Stir with a wooden spoon (are whatever you have) til all is combined.
• Cover and chill for 2 hours or overnight.
• (overnight is what I do, the seasonings are blended in better) Serve with warm tortilla chips.

ENSALADA DE SANDíA Y TOMATE (WATERMELON TOMATO SALAD WITH GOAT CHEESE AND CORN NUTS)

Steps:

• Whisk the honey, vinegar, and ½ teaspoon salt in a small bowl. While whisking, add the oil in a slow, steady stream until emulsified.
• Pulse the corn nuts in a food processor until finely chopped.
• Arrange the tomatoes in serving dishes in a single layer and sprinkle with ½ teaspoon salt. Top with the watermelon and onion and drizzle with the dressing. Crumble the goat cheese and pluck the tarragon leaves on top. Sprinkle on the corn nuts and serve immediately.

CHILI CHEESE CORN

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine cream cheese and butter. Cook and stir over medium heat for 4-5 minutes or until smooth. Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cook for 5 minutes or until heated through. Serve with a slotted spoon.

CORN ON THE COB WITH PARMESAN CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a heavy small skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and saute until tender and fragrant, about 1 minute. Remove the skillet from the heat and cool. Set aside 2 tablespoons of the Parmesan cheese and stir the rest into the garlic mixture, along with the parsley and salt.
• Cook the corn in a large saucepan of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Using tongs, transfer the corn to a platter. Brush the cheese mixture over the hot corn and serve. Sprinkle the remaining 2 tablespoons of cheese on top of the corn.

MACARONI CHEESE HAM AND CORN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Boil 8 ounces of macaroni in water to which you have added 1 teaspoon salt. When the mac is al dente add 1 cup (box) of frozen corn. Let it sit. Fry 1/2 chopped onion in the oil and butter and when the onions are cooked add salt and pepper to taste and 1 rounded tablespoon flour and stir a couple of minutes then slowly stir in 1 1/2 cups warm milk and cook over low heat until it is saucey. Then add 4 ounces diced ham, and 6 ounces shredded cheddar cheese (any cheese works). (fyi-You can buy the ham and cheese already diced and already shredded) Drain the mac and corn and put it into a 2 quart heavy duty throw away aluminum baking pan. Pour the cheese mixture over the macaroni and corn mixture and stir in thoroughly. If you like sprinkle the top with red pepper. Bake for 15 minutes in a 350 degree oven. Then just warm up again at the tailgate.

CREAM CHEESE CORN

Steps:

• Combine the corn, butter or margarine and the cream cheese in a medium sized saucepan. Cook over medium heat for about 20 minutes. Serve hot.

BROCCOLI-CORN-CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Place broccoli in a vented covered dish; add water. Cook 4 minutes in microwave. Drain; set aside.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine cottage cheese, eggs, butter and flour in container of electric blender; process until smooth. Set aside.
• Combine broccoli, corn, cheese,onion, salt and pepper in a large bowl. Stir in cottage cheese mixture. Spoon into a lightly greased 12-by-8-by-2-inch baking dish. Sprinkle bacon over casserole. Bake 45 minutes.

CORN MUFFINS WITH BACON BITS AND CHEDDAR CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to muffin mix package directions.
• Drizzle a little extra-virgin olive oil into a small skillet and place over medium-high heat. Add bacon to hot pan and crisp, 5 to 6 minutes. Remove from pan and drain on a paper towel. Set aside.
• Prepare the muffin mix and muffin tin to package directions. Stir in paprika, chives, chopped cheese and crisp bacon bits. Fill muffin tins and bake until golden brown.

ARUGULA SALAD WITH GRILLED CHICKEN, CORN, TOMATOES, AND BLUE CHEESE

Steps:

• Heat grill to high; clean and lightly oil hot grates. Season chicken with salt and pepper. Grill until opaque throughout, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Let rest 5 minutes; cut into strips.
• Cut off tip of each cob. Stand corn in a wide shallow bowl; using a sharp knife, slice downward to release kernels. Discard cobs.
• In a large bowl, whisk together lemon juice and oil; season with salt and pepper. Add arugula, tomatoes, Gorgonzola, chicken, and corn and toss to combine. Serve immediately.