COUNTRY CORN

Country Corn image

I cook church dinners for 120 people, so I'm always looking for fast, inexpensive menu items. After watching a chef put this corn dish together, I prepared it at church several times. There was never any left over.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

6 green onions, chopped
3 tablespoons butter
1 package (16 ounces) frozen corn, thawed
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
1/4 cup water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute onions in butter for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Stir in the corn; cover and cook for 4-5 minutes or until heated through., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the cornstarch, cream, water, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually stir into corn mixture. Bring to a boil. Cook, uncovered, for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in tomatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 272mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.