CREAM - CHEESY CORN

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This is a delicious recipe adapted from "Better Homes & Gardens / Great Cooking For Two" This version can feed 4.

Provided by Pianolady

Categories     Corn

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 slices bacon, cut up
6 medium fresh ears of corn or 3 cups frozen corn (thawed)
6 tablespoons water
4 tablespoons onions, finely chopped
1 dash pepper
3 ounces cream cheese, cubed
1 -2 tablespoon milk, if needed or desired,see recipe (OPTIONAL)

Steps:

  • In saucepan, cook bacon until crisp.
  • Remove bacon, reserving 2 tablespoons of drippings in pan.
  • Drain bacon and set aside.
  • If using fresh corn, cut the corn from cobs, with a sharp knife, at 2/3 depth of the kernels-- do NOT scrape cob.
  • Add the fresh or frozen corn, water, onion and pepper to the saucepan.
  • Bring just to boiling.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 5 to 7 minutes, or until corn is crisp-tender.
  • Add the cream cheese to the undrained corn mixture.
  • Stir over low heat until melted.
  • If necessary, stir in the milk to make corn mixture of desired consistency.
  • Stir in reserved bacon and serve.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.8, Fat 19.4, SaturatedFat 8.4, Cholesterol 39.3, Sodium 274.6, Carbohydrate 27.6, Fiber 3.8, Sugar 4.8, Protein 8.8

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