Best 4 Grilled Corn With Thyme Recipes

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Grilled Corn with Thyme: A Sweet and Savory Summer Treat

Grilled corn is a classic summer dish that is both delicious and easy to make. The natural sweetness of the corn is enhanced by the smoky flavor of the grill, and the addition of fresh thyme adds a touch of herbaceousness that takes this dish to the next level. This recipe provides step-by-step instructions for grilling corn on the cob, as well as three variations that add different flavors to the dish. From a simple butter and salt preparation to a more complex garlic and herb butter, there's a grilled corn recipe here for everyone. So fire up your grill and get ready to enjoy this summer staple!

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GRILLED HERBED CORN ON THE COB



Grilled Herbed Corn on the Cob image

My husband didn't like corn on the cob until he had this recipe!

Provided by knmennenga

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 ears fresh corn on the cob, husked
6 tablespoons sweet butter, softened
1 teaspoon fresh thyme
1 teaspoon fresh parsley
1 teaspoon fresh rosemary
1 teaspoon fresh basil
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Soak corn in water for 15 minutes. Drain and place each corn on the cob on an individual piece of aluminum foil, large enough to wrap around the corn.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Mix butter, thyme, parsley, rosemary, basil, sugar, and salt together in a bowl until evenly mixed; rub onto each corn on the cob. Wrap foil around the seasoned corn.
  • Grill corn on the preheated grill, turning often, until tender, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182.3 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 7.5 g, Sodium 483 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

GRILLED TOMATO WITH FRESH CORN



Grilled Tomato with Fresh Corn image

Grilling the tomatoes and corn makes this side dish feel special and it's so simple to do. I like to serve it with French bread, but it's "killer" dished up on its own. -Roxanne Chan, Albany, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

6 tomato slices (1/2 inch thick)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
GRILLED CORN TOPPING:
2 large ears sweet corn, husks removed
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 green onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons sliced ripe olives
1 tablespoon capers, drained
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 cup crumbled queso fresco or feta cheese
Toasted French bread baguette slices, optional

Steps:

  • Sprinkle tomatoes with salt and pepper., Brush corn with 1 tablespoon oil. Grill, covered, over medium heat 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned, turning occasionally. Grill tomato slices 1-2 minutes on each side or until lightly browned., Cool corn slightly. Cut corn from cobs; transfer to a small bowl. Stir in green onion, parsley, olives, capers, garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest and remaining oil., Serve corn mixture over tomatoes; sprinkle with cheese. If desired, serve with baguette slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 263mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED CORN WITH PARMESAN-HERB BUTTER



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Make the most of this summer's corn bounty by pairing grilled cobs with a slather of cheesy, herb-enlivened butter.

Provided by By Brooke Lark

Categories     Side Dish

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese (2 oz)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
Fresh ground pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
6 ears fresh sweet corn, husks removed, cleaned

Steps:

  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. In small bowl, mix butter, cheese, dill and pepper with fork; set aside.
  • Fill large saucepot with water; heat to boiling. Submerge corn in water; cook 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Remove corn from boiling water; cool slightly. Drizzle each ear of corn with oil; rub over corn.
  • Place corn on grill over medium heat. Cover grill; cook, turning occasionally, until all sides of corn are browned. Remove from grill; immediately top corn with butter mixture. Once butter has melted slightly, serve.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

BASIL GRILLED CORN ON THE COB



Basil Grilled Corn on the Cob image

Corn on the cob is a comforting and cherished Midwest dish. It's amazing when grilled, and my recipe adds a few unexpected ingredients to make it taste even more like summertime. -Caitlin Dawson, Monroe, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 medium ears sweet corn
4 teaspoons butter, melted
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
16 fresh basil leaves
1/2 medium lemon
2 teaspoons minced fresh cilantro
Additional butter, optional

Steps:

  • Place corn in a 6-qt. stockpot; cover with cold water. Soak 20 minutes; drain. Carefully peel back corn husks to within 1 in. of bottoms; remove silk. Brush butter over corn; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Press 4 basil leaves onto each cob. Rewrap corn in husks; secure with kitchen string., Grill corn, covered, over medium heat 20-25 minutes or until tender, turning often. Cut string and peel back husks; discard basil leaves. Squeeze lemon juice over corn; sprinkle with cilantro. If desired, spread with additional butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 489mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Choose fresh, sweet corn on the cob for the best flavor.
  • Soak the corn in cold water for at least 30 minutes before grilling to help prevent the kernels from drying out.
  • Grill the corn over medium-high heat, turning frequently, until the kernels are tender and slightly charred.
  • Brush the corn with melted butter, olive oil, or your favorite marinade before grilling for extra flavor.
  • Season the corn with salt, pepper, and any other desired spices after grilling.
  • Serve the corn hot off the grill with your favorite toppings, such as butter, sour cream, cheese, or salsa.

Conclusion:

Grilled corn on the cob is a delicious and versatile side dish that can be enjoyed at cookouts, picnics, and other gatherings. With its simple preparation and endless topping options, it's a dish that everyone can enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give grilled corn on the cob a try. You won't be disappointed!

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