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Cheddar Sweet Corn Pie

Comforting Cheddar Sweet Corn Pie for Cozy Nights

Cheddar Sweet Corn Pie is a delightful and comforting dish that combines creamy cheddar cheese with sweet corn in a custard-like filling. Perfect for cozy nights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Or olive oil as a substitute
  • 1 large Yellow Onion Chopped; shallots can be used
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced; fresh is preferred
  • 2 cups Corn Kernels Fresh is best; can use frozen or canned
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese Can substitute with gouda or Monterey Jack
  • 3 large Eggs Can use flax eggs as vegan alternative
  • 1 cup Milk Plant-based milk can be used
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
For the Crust (Optional)
  • 1 crust Pie Crust Consider gluten-free crust or omitting

Equipment

  • 9-inch Pie Dish
  • skillet
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch pie dish.
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  2. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a skillet over medium heat, then add 1 chopped onion and cook until translucent.
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  3. Stir in 2 minced garlic cloves and sauté for an additional minute until fragrant.
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  4. Add 2 cups of corn kernels to the skillet and stir for another 2-3 minutes until heated through.
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  5. In a mixing bowl, whisk together 3 eggs and 1 cup of milk, seasoning with salt and pepper.
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  6. Fold the cooled corn and onion mixture into the egg mixture along with 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese.
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  7. Pour the filling into the prepared pie dish and spread evenly.
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  8. Bake for 35-40 minutes, until the center is set and the top is lightly golden.
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  9. Let the pie cool for at least 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 10gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Consider combining sharp and mild cheddar for more flavor. Add fresh herbs for a unique twist.

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