Best Eddies Favorite Fiesta Corn Recipes

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FIESTA CORN



Fiesta Corn image

Corn with tomatoes and jalapenos is one of the first dishes I cooked for my husband. Don't like heat? Use green bell peppers instead of jalapenos. -Cassandra Ramirez, Bardstown, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 small onion, chopped
2 to 3 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
6 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
5 cups fresh or frozen corn
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
Lime wedges, optional

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. stockpot, heat butter over medium heat. Add onion and jalapenos; cook and stir until onion is crisp-tender, 3-4 minutes. Stir in tomatoes; cook 3 minutes longer., Add corn; cook, uncovered, until tender, stirring occasionally, 8-10 minutes. Stir in salt. If desired, serve with lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 142 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 505mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

FIESTA CORN



Fiesta Corn image

Make and share this Fiesta Corn recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sassy Cat

Categories     Corn

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (16 ounce) package frozen corn
nonstick cooking spray
1 teaspoon margarine or 1 teaspoon butter
1/2 cup red onion, chopped
1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cup red bell pepper, chopped
4 ounces green chilies, canned, diced
smoky paprika

Steps:

  • Cook the corn according to package directions.
  • In a nonstick skillet sprayed with nonstick cooking spray; melt the margarine.
  • Add the onion and bell peppers.
  • Saute gently, do not let the onion brown.
  • Drain the corn and return it to the sauce pan.
  • Add the onions and peppers to the corn.
  • Add the chilies; and warm through.
  • Sprinkle with Smoky Paprika and serve.
  • Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137.3, Fat 2, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 18.6, Carbohydrate 30.2, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 3.5, Protein 4.6

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