Corn And Bacon Casserole With Cream Cheese
If you're looking for a mouth-watering dish that screams comfort food, look no further than corn and bacon casserole with cream cheese. This dish is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a family dinner, potluck, or holiday gathering. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a decadent and satisfying meal that will have everyone asking for seconds.
Ingredients
For this recipe, you'll need:
- 1 can of corn, drained
- 1 package of cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup of sour cream
- 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
- 6 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1/2 cup of green onions, chopped
- 1/4 teaspoon of garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
Follow these simple steps to make the corn and bacon casserole with cream cheese:
- Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, sour cream, cheddar cheese, bacon, green onions, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
- Add the drained corn to the mixture and stir until everything is evenly incorporated.
- Pour the mixture into a 9x13 inch baking dish and spread it out evenly.
- Bake the casserole for 30-35 minutes or until it's hot and bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Tips
Here are a few tips to ensure that your corn and bacon casserole with cream cheese turns out perfectly:
- You can use fresh or canned corn, depending on what you have available. If using fresh corn, make sure to remove the kernels from the cob.
- Make sure that the cream cheese is completely softened before mixing it with the other ingredients. This will make it easier to mix and ensure that there are no lumps.
- For a spicier version of this dish, add some diced jalapenos or a pinch of cayenne pepper to the mixture.
- If you're short on time, you can assemble the casserole ahead of time and refrigerate it until you're ready to bake it.
Conclusion
Corn and bacon casserole with cream cheese is a classic comfort food that's perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a rich and satisfying dish that's sure to please everyone. Whether you're serving it as a side dish or a main course, this casserole is sure to become a family favorite. So give it a try and enjoy a delicious and hearty meal!
