Mexican Street Corn Salad: Combine canned corn with diced red onions, chopped cilantro, crumbled cotija cheese, mayonnaise, lime juice, and a sprinkle of chili powder for a flavorful and creamy salad.
Corn and Avocado Salsa: Mix corn kernels with diced avocado, tomatoes, red onion, jalapeño, lime juice, and fresh cilantro. Serve as a refreshing salsa with tortilla chips or as a topping for grilled chicken or fish.
Sweet and Spicy Corn Stir-Fry: Sauté corn kernels with diced bell peppers, onions, and garlic in a bit of oil. Add a touch of soy sauce, honey, and red pepper flakes for a sweet and spicy twist.
Creamy Corn and Basil Pasta: Toss cooked pasta with a sauce made from pureed corn, cream, Parmesan cheese, and fresh basil. Season with salt and pepper for a delightful pasta dish.
Corn and Black Bean Quesadillas: Spread a mixture of corn, black beans, diced tomatoes, and shredded cheese between tortillas. Cook on a griddle or skillet until the cheese melts, then slice into wedges.
Corn and Spinach Rice Bowl: Mix cooked rice with sautéed corn, fresh baby spinach, and a drizzle of olive oil. Season with salt, pepper, and a squeeze of lemon juice for a healthy rice bowl.
Curried Corn Soup: Blend corn kernels with coconut milk, vegetable broth, curry powder, and a touch of honey. Heat until warm and serve as a quick and comforting soup.
Corn and Cilantro Pesto Bruschetta: Spread a mixture of corn, fresh cilantro pesto, and diced red bell peppers on toasted baguette slices. It's a flavorful and unique twist on traditional bruschetta.