Chipotle Cheddar Corn Casserole Recipe 55 Recipes

CHIPOTLE CHEDDAR CORN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Coat the inside of a 9-inch square baking pan with cooking spray.
• Melt butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat; add in onion and chipotle; saute about 2 minutes, until the onion begins to soften.
• Add in the flour; whisk until white bubbles form on the vegetables.
• Cook the flour for about 2 minutes, being careful not to burn the chipotle.
• Gradually add the milk and sugar and bring to a boil, whisking constantly.
• Add in corn; stir to blend.
• Pour the mixture into the prepared dish; sprinkle cheese over the top.
• Preheat oven to 350°; Bake for 30 minutes, until the casserole is bubbling and the cheese is golden brown; serve hot.
• Make Ahead or OAMC: after step 7-cool, cover, and refrigerate for up to 2 days or freeze for up to 1 month.
• Defrost casserole in the refrigerator overnight, if necessary.
• Preheat oven to 350°; let casserole come to room temperature for about 30 minutes.
• Bake for 30 minutes, until casserole is bubbling and the cheese is golden brown; serve hot.
• Variations: Parmesan-Crusted Corn Casserole with Sun-Dried Tomatoes-substitute ¼ cup finely chopped sun-dried tomatoes for the chipotle and freshly grated Parmesan cheese for the cheddar.
• Green Chile Corn Casserole: substitute one 4-ounce can chopped green chiles, rinsed and drained, for the chipotles, and substitute pepper Jack cheese for the cheddar.
• Creamy Herbed Corn Casserole: omit the chipotle and add 2 teaspoons chopped fresh tarragon to the onion while sautéing; substitute either shredded Gruyere or sliced Brie cheese for the cheddar.

CHIPOTLE CHEDDAR CORN CASSEROLE RECIPE - (5/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and chipotle; cook, stirring, until onion softens, 2 minutes. Whisk in the flour; cook, whisking, 2 minutes. Gradually whisk in the milk; stir in sugar. Heat, whisking, to a boil. Stir in the corn. Pour the mixture into a greased 9 inch square baking pan. Sprinkle cheese over top. Bake until bubbling and cheese is golden brown, 40-50 minutes.