cheesy mexican corn bake

(2 RATINGS)
16 Pinches
Renton, WA
Updated on Apr 4, 2016

To make things more convenient, Steps #1 - #4 can be done a day in advance, and then cover the dish and store in refrigerator until you're ready to bake and serve it (though it might require a few extra minutes of baking time).

prep time 10 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield 12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 24 ounces frozen corn
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 small red bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
  • 1 medium poblano pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
  • 1 medium onion, chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 2 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups low-fat sour cream
  • 3 tablespoons cornmeal
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups shredded mexican blend cheest (8 oz)
  • 2.8 ounces can french-fried onions

How To Make cheesy mexican corn bake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray; set aside.
  • Step 2
    Steam or cook corn as directed on bag.
  • Step 3
    Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Stir in bell pepper, poblano chile, and onion; cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Stir in corn. Remove from heat.
  • Step 4
    In a large bowl, beat eggs, sour cream, cornmeal, sugar and salt with wire whisk until well blended. Stir in corn mixture and cheese. Pour into prepared baking dish.
  • Step 5
    Bake 20 minutes. Sprinkle the top with French-fried onions, and return baking to oven, and bake about 10 minutes longer or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before serving.

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Culture: Mexican
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake

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