Best Zesty Corn Cakes Recipes

ZESTY ZUCCHINI CORN CAKES

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Ready to eat in only 15 minutes, our golden brown Zesty Zucchini Corn Cakes are the perfect choice for a tasty side or vegetarian brunch option.

Provided by By Brooke Lark

Categories Side Dish

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 cup grated zucchini
1/2 cup frozen corn (from 12-oz bag), thawed
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 egg
1 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1 tablespoon milk
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Vegetable oil for cooking, if desired
1/3 cup sour cream
1 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
Fresh basil sprigs, if desired

Steps:

In large bowl, stir together zucchini, corn, onion, egg, Bisquick mix, milk, salt and pepper.
Grease griddle or skillet with oil, or use nonstick griddle; heat over medium heat (350°F). For each corn cake, pour 1/4 cup batter onto hot griddle. Cook until golden brown on both sides.
Serve corn cakes topped with sour cream and tomatoes. Garnish with basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230, Carbohydrate 28 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 850 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 1 g

ZESTY CORN CAKES

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Corn Cakes pair wonderfully with a meaty vegetable filling and creamy cheese sauce. When you have time on a week-end, prepare the meat filling and corn cakes. Freeze separately, thaw and reheat on a hectic weeknight.-Catherine McFann, Premier, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 20

Ingredients

1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 small green pepper, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
1/3 cup water
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Cheese Sauce:
8 ounces process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
2/3 cup evaporated milk
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
Corn Cakes:
1 package (8-1/2 ounces) corn bread/muffin mix
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/4 cup water
1 egg, beaten
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

In a skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the next nine ingredients; mix well. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered for 2 minutes or until thickened. , In a saucepan, combine sauce ingredients. Cook and stir over low heat until cheese is melted. , In a bowl, combine corn cake ingredients just until moistened. Pour 1/4 cupfuls of batter onto a hot greased griddle. Turn when bubbles form on top of cake. Cook until the second side is golden brown. , Place a corn cake on four serving plates. Top each with 1/4 cup of filling. Repeat layers once. Serve with cheese sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 834 calories, Fat 42g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 197mg cholesterol, Sodium 2035mg sodium, Carbohydrate 70g carbohydrate (34g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 44g protein.