Summer is here, and with fresh corn finally on the market, it’s the perfect time to indulge in some sweet, savory corn. Put this summer staple to good use with some of the most popular corn recipes that have stole the hearts of EatingWell readers this month. Make a hearty Sweet Potato, Corn and Black Bean Hash, or our classic Smoky Grilled Corn for some great summer meals.
Sweet potato, corn and black bean hash
This quick and easy hash is a great one-pot meal, perfect for those nights when getting dinner on the table quickly is a top priority.
Garlic Butter Campfire Corn
This flavorful corn is super easy to prepare: simply cover an ear of corn in garlic-chive butter, wrap in foil, and it’s ready to grill at home or over the charcoal fire at your campsite.
Chicken Chili and Sweet Potatoes
Tons of spices, corn, and peppers add a dash of Southwest flavor to this healthy one-pot chicken chili recipe. Serve with your favorite hot sauce, tortilla chips, and a cold beer.
Smoky Grilled Corn
Seasoned with classic, bold barbecue flavors, this grilled corn on the cob will be a big hit at your next backyard barbecue.
Stetson Chopped Salad
This colorful salad features plenty of veggies and a variety of textures from whole grains, seeds, and a creamy homemade dressing. Keep it vegetarian or add some smoked salmon or roasted chicken for protein.
No-cook black bean salad
The dressing for this vegan salad is creamy from the avocado blended in. Any salad green works well with it, but try arugula if you want to add a tangy kick to this hearty salad.
Zucchini, corn and egg casserole
This casserole is a crustless quiche filled with fresh summer vegetables and perfect for an elegant summer brunch or a casual backyard barbecue.
Lobster and corn chowder
The secret to ensuring this chowder’s rich flavor is to start with a good quality fish broth, and the vibrant color of the corn pairs well with this rich flavor.
Pasta salad with black beans and avocado dressing
Packed with corn, tomatoes, and black beans, and tossed in a smooth avocado dressing, this pasta salad recipe is sure to please anyone.
Tilapia Corn Chowder
This light soup is the perfect way to incorporate fresh corn (and of course tilapia!) into your late summer menu.
Corn and arugula pizza with prosciutto
This easy pizza is the perfect summer dinner, and it’s ready in just 20 minutes.
Herb Corn and Edamame Succotash
A hearty succotash filled with herbed corn and edamame adds a flavorful touch to any menu. Succotash is delicious on its own or topped with grilled shrimp, salmon or chicken.
Instant Pot Summer Corn and Crab Chowder
The sweet corn pairs beautifully with the tender crabmeat to create a rich, hearty chowder.
Grilled corn salad with chili miso dressing
This delicious salad is flavored with Thai sweet chili sauce and umami-packed white miso, making it the perfect easy summer recipe.
Roasted corn, black bean and mango salad
The pan-roasted corn has a delicious caramelized flavor that contrasts with the bright flavors of mango and earthy black beans in this delicious salad.
Vegetarian zucchini and corn tacos
Loaded with zucchini and corn, these vegetarian tacos take advantage of some of summer’s best ingredients.
Chunky black bean salsa with corn and peppers
This veggie-packed salsa is inspired by Texas caviar (aka cowboy caviar) and is a delicious mix of corn, beans, peppers, and more.
