This easy Creamed Corn can be made in 5 minutes! This delicious side dish is so easy! An easy recipe for the holiday table or just a weeknight dinner.

Creamed Corn

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CREAMED CORN RECIPE

This homemade creamed corn recipe can be made ahead of time and is so, so simple. There are so many different versions of this but this is the best one. A simple roux and you’re done!

You can make this for Thanksgiving dinner, Easter, or Christmas!

Creamed Corn

INGREDIENTS:

This is made with simple ingredients.

  • FROZEN SWEET CORN – You can use fresh corn or canned corn but frozen corn has a little bit of a sturdier shape which I like unlike the canned version.
  • FLOUR
  • BUTTER
  • HEAVY CREAM
  • WHOLE MILK
  • SUGAR – Just a little sugar. I’ve had creamed corn with so much sugar that it tasted like dessert.
  • SALT AND BLACK PEPPER
  • GRATED PARMESAN CHEESE

HOW TO MAKE THIS

  1. In a large pot or Dutch oven, melt the butter over medium heat. butter and flourAdd the flour to the melted butter and cook for one minute.
  2. Slowly whisk in the cream and milk. Add the salt and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until thickened. corn and rouxStir in the corn and Parmesan cheese. Serve Immediately or keep warm in a slow cooker.

Creamed CornCAN I MAKE THIS AHEAD OF TIME?

Yes. This can be made up to 2 days ahead of time and reheated in the microwave or oven.Creamed Corn

Top some fresh herbs for some color.

OTHER SIDE DISHES:

Creamed Corn

Creamed Corn

5 from 2 votes
This easy Creamed Corn can be made in 5 minutes! This delicious side dish is so easy!
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 6 servings

Ingredients

Instructions
 

  • In a large pot or Dutch oven, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the flour and cook for one minute.
  • Slowly whisk in the cream, milk, and sugar. Add the salt and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until thickened. Stir in the corn and Parmesan cheese. Serve Immediately or keep warm in a slow cooker. Top some fresh herbs for some color. 

Notes

Creamed corn can be made a few days ahead of time. Heat up in the microwave or oven. 
Cuisine: American
Course: All Recipes, Side Dish

Creamed Corn

Creamed Corn

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Christy Denney
Christy is the voice behind The Girl Who Who Ate Everything! She is no stranger to making meals that kids and adults will love. She grew up in Mesa, Arizona as the youngest of ten kids. She can always be found in her kitchen with music playing and cooking with her kids. She published her first cookbook in 2014. She loves party food that gets the conversations going!