Best Makeover Monterey Jack Corn Bake Recipes

CHEESY VEGETABLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°. In a large skillet, saute onion in 2 tablespoons butter until tender. Add the mushrooms, red pepper, salt and pepper; cook and stir until vegetables are tender, 5 minutes. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer., In a greased 2-qt. baking dish, layer half of the corn, mushroom mixture, cheese and brown sugar; repeat layers. , Melt the remaining butter; toss with bread crumbs and parsley. Sprinkle over casserole. , Bake, uncovered, until golden brown, 25-30 minutes.

CORN BREAD WITH BASIL, ROASTED RED PEPPERS AND MONTEREY JACK CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter 9x9x2-inch baking pan. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in medium nonstick skillet over medium-low heat. Add onion and sauté until tender, about 10 minutes. Cool.
• Mix cornmeal and next 5 ingredients in large bowl. Add 7 tablespoons butter and rub in with fingertips until mixture resembles coarse meal. Whisk buttermilk and eggs in medium bowl to blend. Add buttermilk mixture to dry ingredients and stir until blended. Mix in cheese, corn, red peppers, basil and onion. Transfer to prepared pan.
• Bake corn bread until golden and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cool 20 minutes in pan on rack. (Can be prepared 8 hours ahead. Cool completely. Cover loosely with foil and let stand at room temperature. If desired, rewarm in 350°F oven about 10 minutes.)
• Cut corn bread into squares.

CORN ON THE COB WITH CHEESY BUTTER

Steps:

• In a small bowl, stir together butter and cheeses; season with salt and pepper. Line a 4-ounce ramekin or custard cup with plastic wrap, leaving an overhang. Pack in butter mixture; smooth top. Cover with overhang, and refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour and up to 1 week.
• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook corn until tender, 2 to 4 minutes; drain. Invert butter onto a small plate, and remove plastic. Serve corn with cheesy butter alongside for rolling.