Holiday Corn Casserole Recipe
Description:
This Holiday Corn Casserole is my absolute favorite way to serve corn during the festive season, whether it’s for Christmas, Thanksgiving, or just a cozy winter weeknight dinner. It’s a dish that’s been cherished in my family since I first served it on December 31st, 1999, bringing in the new millennium with its comforting flavors. The addition of green chile gives it a delightful southwestern twist, but fear not, it tastes just as amazing without it!
Overview:
- Preparation Time: 20 minutes
- Cooking Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
- Servings: 6
- Calories per Serving: 534
Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 egg
- 1 can whole kernel corn
- 1 can green chili peppers
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Recipe Instructions:
| Step | Instructions |
|---|---|
| 1 | Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). |
| 2 | In a large bowl, combine the butter, sour cream, and egg. |
| 3 | Stir in the cans of corn, green chile peppers, and muffin mix until well combined. |
| 4 | Spoon the mixture into a buttered 2-quart casserole dish. |
| 5 | Bake for 45 minutes, or until the casserole is set and slightly puffed. |
| 6 | Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the top, then stir well into the casserole. |
| 7 | Return the casserole to the oven and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly. |
| 8 | Remove from the oven and let it cool slightly before serving. Enjoy! |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 534
- Total Fat: 29.1g
- Saturated Fat: 15.6g
- Cholesterol: 93.1mg
- Sodium: 1145.8mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 59.9g
- Dietary Fiber: 5.2g
- Sugars: 13.2g
- Protein: 13.4g
Keywords:
Vegetable, Southwestern U.S., Kid Friendly, Winter, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Weeknight, Oven, Less than 4 Hours, Easy
Tips:
- For a spicier kick, you can use hot green chili peppers instead of mild.
- This casserole reheats well, making it perfect for leftovers.
- Serve alongside your favorite holiday mains for a complete feast.
Conclusion:
This Holiday Corn Casserole is sure to become a staple on your holiday table. With its creamy texture, flavorful corn, and cheesy topping, it’s a dish that brings warmth and comfort to any gathering. Whether you’re celebrating with family or hosting a festive dinner party, this casserole is guaranteed to be a hit. Enjoy the flavors of the season with this easy and delicious recipe! 🌽🧀🎄
