Chili Cheese Corn
Chili Cheese Corn ~ Put a Kick in Your Corn! Stuffed with Cheese, Chilies, and Cayenne!
Are you holidays getting a little boring? The family gatherings a little dull? Then I have the perfect dish for you today! I know you get sick and tired of that same old corn Every. Single. Holiday. I don’t blame you. You need a little excitement in your life. You want to live on the edge and grin when someone takes a bit of your creamed corn this holiday season. Then giggle a little when they are pleasantly surprised when it has a little kick? Then be glad you swung by the blog today for this Chili Cheese Corn to spice your life up with.
Ok in all honesty it isn’t that spicy. It probably won’t make your upper lip bead with sweat or send your dear family member flying towards the nearest water cooler while you giggle to yourself and act innocent. It has just the perfect amount of “kick” to spice it up without offending any of your family and friends that might have a weaker palette than you.
I am totally that weaker family member. Sure I like a little spice but I’d also be the one running towards the water cooler or grabbing the milk to douse the fire occurring in my mouth while you laughed. I’m kind of a sissy. Or maybe I’m just a true Midwesterner without any kind of “hot” streak in my palette! Obviously you might have figured this out by my recipes if you’ve followed along on the blog for amount of time. I’m more of a meat and potatoes kind of girl aren’t I? Sometimes I like to live on the edge a little so I try wild and crazy things like this Chili Cheese Corn. Exciting aren’t I? I know you are jealous at the amazing life I live aren’t you?
Did I forget to tell you how easy this dish is too? So simple. So easy. So Quick. So Delicious. Pretty much makes it a win, win, win, win doesn’t it? It’s creamy, comforting and it has a kick. I mean what more could we ask to serve to our family and friends?
Chili Cheese Corn
Ingredients
- 1 8 oz package cream cheese, cubed
- 2 Tbsp butter
- 4 c. frozen corn thawed
- 1 4 oz can chopped green chilies
- 1/4 c. milk
- 1/4 tsp garlic salt
- 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
Instructions
- Over medium heat, cook cream cheese and butter in large saucepan; stirring frequently for 4-5 minutes or until smooth. Stir in remaining ingredients.Cook for 5 minutes or until heated through.
Nutrition
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Made this the other night to go with pork chops and it was so good!! Adding this to my menu rotation!!
Perfect! Glad you enjoyed it!
Loved the addition of the green chilies. So much flavor in this side dish!
One of our favorites!
My family would devour this tasty corn! Yum! 🙂
This looks like something I’ve really gotta try! Yum.
Cheese and corn? Oh I’m so making this lol. This looks amzing.
I love the flavor green chilies add to any dish, but I never would have thought to add them to creamed corn. This looks awesome!
This combines three of my favorite things! Love this for an easy side dish!
I am absolutely pinning this. What a great idea! We LOVE corn, and especially creamy, flavorful corn. Hope you’re feeling well!
What a great way to change up corn! This looks so creamy and delicious and the flavors sound awesome!
This might be the best corn dish ever made!
Oh my! How good does this look? So creative as well. I love corn, but I get bored of eating it the same ways usually.
I absolutely love your creativity on this corn, Julie! I completely agree that the same old side dish can get quite boring. What a great way to jazz this up! Love the flavor combinations!