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Mexican Street Corn Pudding

  • Author: Dan
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

This festive corn pudding recipe is fun to serve at dinner parties, BBQ’s and holiday!

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Ingredients

  • 6 cups corn (fresh or frozen)
  • 2 teaspoons taco seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, plus 4 tablespoons for the topping
  • 1/2 cup cream
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
  • 4 oz. can chopped green chiles, saving 2 tablespoons for the topping
  • 2 eggs

For the topping

  • 2 tablespoons queso fresco cheese
  • 1/4 cup reserved roasted corn
  • 4 tablespoons reserved cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons reserved green chiles
  • cayenne pepper (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400.
  2. Season the corn and roast for 15 minutes toss then roast another 15 minutes. You can also follow our Oven Roasted Corn on the Cob recipe, or use frozen corn if fresh isn’t available)
  3. Remove the corn to cool slightly then lower the oven to 350 while you make the pudding.
  4. In a large bowl, add the cooled corn, cheddar cheese, cream, milk, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, the green chiles, and the eggs. Stir to combine.
  5. Spray an 8″ x 8″ square casserole dish (or 4, 8 oz. ramekins) with cooking spray.
  6. Pour the mixture into the casserole dish and bake for 30 minutes until set.
  7. Remove from the oven, cool for 5 minutes then top with desired toppings.
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Oven
  • Cuisine: American / Tex-Mex