At its peak in the summertime, there aren’t many things that are better than fresh corn. Run, don’t walk, to your nearest farmstand or farmer’s market and pick up a few ears of corn. Then try one of these 14 fresh corn recipes that celebrate summer’s sweetest vegetable.
Chipotle Mayo Topping for Roasted Corn on the Cob
"This recipe for chipotle mayonnaise is one of my favorite toppings and it is highly addictive, I must warn. It is also perfect for summer cookouts and camping trips to the lake." - mexicrave
Farmstand Cornbread
"Corn kernels, chopped jalapenos, and chopped red bell pepper get mixed into the cornbread so that there’s lots of flavor throughout the cornbread, not just on top. Every bite has tons of garden flavor!" - Christin
Summer Roasted Corn Salad
"Summertime finds me with an overabundance of corn. This side dish is a refreshing change to the same old same." - chadden1220
Grilled Corn - The Sweetest Corn Ever
"For the longest time every time I had a get together or function of any kind that involved grilling, the first question I was always asked was if I was going to make my grilled corn on the cob? Couldn't figure out what was so darn special about my corn until my friends and family told me it was seasoned just right." - didicoffeegirl
Four Cheese Hot Corn and Crab Dip
"This super cheesy dip is the ideal way to combine farm stand freshness with jumbo lump crab meat. In this dip, sweet corn and colorful peppers are smothered in a rich cheesy sauce then combined with premium jumbo lump crab meat." - Melissa
Pico de Gallo
My family just loves this. Thanks for this easy, delicious & healthy recipe!" - WWCook1
Crazy Corn
"I am not a fan of mayonnaise, but I could eat this corn ALL summer long! If you really hate mayo, you can sub it out with extra butter." - TrashleyD925
Summer Corn Salad
"Among the corn are bell peppers, tomato, red onion and fresh cilantro. Yum! The squeeze of lime juice and a seasoning of salt and pepper make this salad a summer must-make. It is truly a winner!" - Holly
Grilled Chili Lime Corn
"This grilled chili lime corn couldn’t be easier and it’s completely customizable. What makes it special is the compound butter." - Brandie
Creamed Corn and Scallops
"We all really loved this meal. All the fresh flavors popped in your mouth. Super yum. And for those of you out there who don’t think your kids will eat scallops or you have not tried them yourself…. give it a try! You will not be disappointed." - Corey
Yummy Corn
"This is actually a fresh creamed corn but when my family wants it they as for Yummy Corn!" - jplanet58
Yellow Polka Dot Zucchini Side
"I just love this dish! I had zucchini, yellow tomatoes, and cilantro in my garden already! It is so light and refreshing!" - kdeboer
Dee Dee's South of the Border Corn Pudding
"Corn pudding has been a favorite side dish for me for as long time as I can remember. In fact, I love corn just about any way you fix it. I've tweaked a basic corn pudding recipe by adding other fresh garden veggies and some south of the border spices." - DeeDee2011