Best Southwestern Pan Seared Corn Recipes

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SOUTHWEST SKILLET CORN



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"This colorful stir-fried side complements any Mexican menu nicely," says Marilyn Smudzinski of Peru, Illinois.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 tablespoon finely chopped seeded jalapeno pepper
1 tablespoon butter
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 package (16 ounces) frozen corn, thawed
1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, saute red pepper and jalapeno in butter until tender. Add cumin; cook for 30 seconds. Add corn and cilantro; saute 2 minutes longer or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 37mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SOUTHWESTERN SAUTEED CORN



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My mother-in-law came up with this corn skillet dish one night for dinner. Everyone who tries it absolutely loves it! -Chandy Ward, Aumsville, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon butter
3-1/3 cups fresh corn or 1 package (16 ounces) frozen corn
1 plum tomato, chopped
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/3 cup minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add corn; cook and stir until tender, 3-5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; stir in tomato, lime juice, salt and cumin. Cook until heated through, 3-4 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 256mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SOUTHWESTERN CORN



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Provided by Barbara Kafka

Categories     Side     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Corn     Bell Pepper     Vegan     Jalapeño     Cilantro     Pescatarian     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 4 servings as a side dish

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 medium red bell peppers, cored, seeded, deribbed and chopped
3 cups fresh corn kernels, blanched (cut from 6 medium ears corn), two 10-ounce packages frozen corn kernels, thawed, or 3 cups canned corn kernels, drained
2 jarred jalapeño peppers, seeded and minced
1/2 cup chopped cilantro or fresh parsley
2 teaspoons kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the red peppers and cook for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the corn and the remaining ingredients. Cook until heated through, about 1 1/2 minutes.

SOUTHWESTERN CORN SKILLET



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Line up your cowboys and cowgirls for this hearty mix of ground beef, seasoned canned corn, and pasta, with a leg up on flavor from prepared sauce.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 oz uncooked rotini pasta (2 2/3 cups)
1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion (1 medium)
1 jar (26 oz) chunky tomato pasta sauce
1 can (11 oz) Southwestern style corn, undrained
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup), if desired

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Meanwhile, in 12-inch nonstick skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain.
  • Stir in pasta sauce, corn, salt and cooked pasta. Cook until hot. Sprinkle with cheese; let stand 2 to 3 minutes or until melted. Sprinkle with green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 560, Carbohydrate 66 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fiber 5 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1100 mg, Sugar 15 g, TransFat 1/2 g

SOUTHWESTERN CORN AND BLACK BEAN SKILLET



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A simple Southwest corn and black bean skillet that goes well with tacos, enchiladas, fish, and even burgers.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 ears corn, shucked and kernels removed
1 small red bell pepper, diced
1 large jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
¼ cup chopped red onion
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 pinch salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
¼ cup chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Combine corn, bell pepper, jalapeno, onion, lime juice, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Stir until evenly combined.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add corn mixture and cook until onion has softened, about 6 minutes. Stir in black beans and cook for 2 minutes more. Remove from heat and sprinkle cilantro over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.4 calories, Carbohydrate 19.1 g, Fat 0.8 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.1 g, Sodium 238.1 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

SOUTHWEST SKILLET CORN



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Make and share this Southwest Skillet Corn recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Mary K. W.

Categories     Corn

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 tablespoon jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 (16 ounce) package frozen corn, thawed
1/3 cup fresh cilantro or 1/3 cup parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • In a large non-stick skillet sauté red pepper and jalapeño in butter until tender. Add cumin; cook for 30 seconds.
  • Add corn and cilantro; sauté 2 minutes longer or until heated through.

SOUTHWESTERN CORN



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Make and share this Southwestern Corn recipe from Food.com.

Provided by House

Categories     Corn

Time 20m

Yield 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package frozen yellow and white corn
1/4 cup chopped green onion
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup red bell pepper
1/2 cup margarine, melted
1 large tomatoes, peeled and diced
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

  • Place frozen corn, green peppers and onions in a container and cover with water.
  • Place on stove top and bring to a boil.
  • Boil for three minutes. Drain.
  • In a large skillet, saute red bell peppers and tomato margarine for four minutes.
  • Add cooked corn, green peppers, onions, salt and oragano.
  • Cook mixture until heated, stirring frequently.

SOUTHWESTERN CORN AND PEPPERS



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Make and share this Southwestern Corn and Peppers recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Beth A.

Categories     Corn

Time 12m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) bag frozen corn kernels, thawed
1 small green bell pepper, chopped
1 small red bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a 2-quart microwave-safe casserole dish, combine corn, bell pepper, onion and butter.
  • Cover and microwave on high until bell pepper is crisp-tender (5-7 minutes), stirring once.
  • Stir in cumin, salt and ground pepper. Cover and let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150.9, Fat 3.9, SaturatedFat 2, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 317.7, Carbohydrate 29.7, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 2.1, Protein 4.2

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