Corn Confetti Recipe Cream Cheese

CONFETTI CORN

Steps:

• Fry the bacon in a large skillet until crisp.
• Remove with slotted spoon to drain on paper towels.
• Set aside.
• Reserve 2 T.
• of the bacon drippings in the pan.
• Cook the corn, bell peppers and onion in the skillet over medium-high heat until tender, 5-6 minutes.
• Add cream cheese and half-n-half, stirring over low heat, until cream cheese melts.
• Add the salt and pepper, and sugar.
• Top with the crisp bacon, and serve.

CONFETTI CORN

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large sauté pan. Add the onion and sauté for 5 minutes, until the onion is soft. Stir in the bell pepper and sauté for 2 more minutes.
• Add the butter to the pan and allow it to melt. Over medium heat, add the corn, salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 7 minutes, until the corn just loses its starchiness. Season to taste, gently stir in the basil or other green herbs and serve hot.

CONFETTI CORN

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large saute pan. Add the onion and saute for 5 minutes, until the onion is soft. Stir in the bell pepper and saute for 2 more minutes.
• Add the butter to the pan and allow it to melt. Over medium heat, add the corn, salt, and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 7 minutes, until the corn just loses its starchiness. Season to taste, gently stir in the basil or other green herbs, and serve hot.

CHEESY CREAMED CORN WITH CILANTRO

Steps:

• Heat butter in a deep 12-inch heavy skillet over medium-high heat until foam subsides, then cook scallions, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes. Add corn and 1/2 teaspoon each of salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes.
• Stir together cream and cornstarch in a small bowl until thoroughly combined, then add to corn and simmer, stirring, until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. Transfer 1 1/2 cups corn mixture to a blender with garlic and purée until smooth (use caution when blending hot liquids). Return to skillet and cook, stirring constantly, until just heated through.
• Transfer corn to a large shallow serving bowl and sprinkle cheese and cilantro over top.

CONFETTI CORN

Steps:

• In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, saute carrot in oil until crisp-tender. Stir in the corn, water chestnuts, and red pepper; heat through.

CONFETTI CREAMED CORN

Steps:

• In 3-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling. Add corn and bell pepper. Cover; reduce heat to medium. Cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender. Drain; return to saucepan.
• Stir in all remaining ingredients except green onions. Cover; cook over medium-low heat, stirring frequently, until heated and mixture is well blended. Spoon into serving dish; sprinkle with green onions.

CORN WITH CREAM CHEESE

Steps:

• Cut cream cheese into small cubes and combine with milk, butter, salt and pepper in a saucepan.
• Cook over low heat, stirring constantly until cheese melts.
• Add corn and heat thoroughly.

CREAM CHEESE CORN

Steps:

• Combine the corn, butter or margarine and the cream cheese in a medium sized saucepan. Cook over medium heat for about 20 minutes. Serve hot.

CONFETTI CORN QUESADILLAS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first nine ingredients., Lightly brush oil over one side of each tortilla. Place two tortillas, oil side down, on a griddle. Spread 1/2 cup cheese mixture over half of each tortilla; fold over. Cook over low heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until cheese is melted. , Cut into wedges. Repeat. If desired, cut a small hole in a corner of a food-safe plastic bag. Fill bag with sour cream. Pipe spiderweb pattern over quesadillas. Serve with salsa and guacamole if desired.

CONFETTI PUFFED CORN

Steps:

• Place almond bark into a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high power until melted, about 4 minutes, stopping every 30 seconds to stir.
• Place puffed corn into a large bowl and pour smooth and melted almond bark on top. Toss puffed corn to evenly distribute almond bark.
• Distribute the colored sprinkles evenly over the puffed corn. Allow to cool before storing.