Now that the cozy fall season is here, don’t just zero in on apples and pumpkins. We get it; apple pies and pumpkin-spiced lattes may be crowd favorites, but there’s one underrated autumn ingredient everyone should be raving about, too. That’s right, corn isn’t just made for cookouts, and we’ve rounded up all the different ways you can incorporate the yellow grain into your meals during this time of the year.
From delicious baked goods to next-level dinner sides complete with Flamin’ Hot Cheetos (yes, you read that right), scroll on for unexpected corn recipes you won’t be able to get enough of. One thing’s for sure, the vegetable is more versatile than you think and it’s time you start taking advantage of its distinct flavors.
Corn & Ricotta Pasta
This corn and ricotta pasta dish calls for rotini or fusilli, but feel free to experiment with other choices, such as ziti, ravioli, or penne.
Get the recipe for Corn & Ricotta Pasta.
Chicken Chowder Stuffed Zucchini
You might be familiar with stuffed peppers and mushrooms, but how about stuffed zucchini? This warming dish combines thinly sliced bacon, shredded rotisserie chicken, cherry tomatoes, and sharp white cheddar.
Get the recipe for Chicken Chowder Stuffed Zucchini.
Cheesy Corn Poppers
These cheesy corn poppers, which incorporate mouth-watering ingredients like shredded mozzarella and freshly grated Parmesan, can be made in under an hour.
Get the recipe for Cheesy Corn Poppers.
Smoked Corn On The Cob
If you’ve never tried smoked corn before, you’re missing out. This simple recipe requires only ten minutes of prep time and can be made in a cinch with your grill. Be sure not to skip out on the mesquite wood chips to achieve that signature smoky taste.
Get the recipe for Smoked Corn On The Cob.
Pimiento Cheese Corn Muffins
Step aside ho-hum corn muffins, there’s a new recipe in town. It includes cayenne pepper, shredded cheddar cheese, and diced pimiento peppers. Serve them with eggs in the morning, or a juicy steak or roasted chicken for dinner.
Get the recipe for Pimiento Cheese Corn Muffins.
Corn Cookies
These corn cookies are sure to be a big hit in your household. Featuring creamed corn, packed brown sugar, and heavy cream, the treats are unlike anything you’ve ever tasted before.
Get the recipe for Corn Cookies.
Air Fryer Corn On The Cob
Next up are some Greek yogurt-slathered corn cobs that can be made in the air fryer in just ten to 12 minutes. How convenient?
Get the recipe for Air Fryer Corn On The Cob.
Grilled Corn Salad
Refreshing and tasty, this grilled corn salad is the perfect side to any lunch or dinner entrée.
Get the recipe for Grilled Corn Salad.
Cheddar Bacon Ranch Corn
Yummy ranch seasoning, salty bacon, fresh corn, and melted cheddar cheese—what more could you want in a dish?
Get the recipe for Cheddar Bacon Ranch Corn.
Flamin’ Hot Corn On The Cob
If you love Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, you’ll love these corn cobs encrusted with the tasty snack. Even better? The recipe calls for merely ten minutes of prep time.
Get the recipe for Flamin’ Hot Corn On The Cob.
Bang Bang Corn
You might have tried your hand at Bang Bang Shrimp before, but how about Bang Bang Corn? This spot-on corn dish is made with sweet chili sauce, sriracha, finely minced garlic, and zesty lime juice.
Get the recipe for Bang Bang Corn.
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