Best 4 Spicy Hot Corn Recipes

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**Spicy Hot Corn: A Taste of Sweetness and Heat**

If you're looking for a side dish that's bursting with flavor, look no further than spicy hot corn. This tantalizing dish combines the irresistible sweetness of corn with a fiery kick that will leave your taste buds tingling. With various recipes available, from classic to unique variations, this article offers a culinary journey that showcases the versatility of spicy hot corn. Discover the perfect recipe to spice up your next meal, whether you prefer a simple yet satisfying dish or one with a blend of exotic spices and ingredients. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure where heat meets sweetness in perfect harmony, leaving you craving more with every bite of this delightful dish.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

SPICY SOUTHERN HOT CORN RECIPE BY TASTY



Spicy Southern Hot Corn Recipe by Tasty image

Spice up your plain dinner sides with this southern hot corn recipe. It cooks all in one pan for easy cooking and easier cleanup. You can also pair it with chips and eat It as a dip!

Provided by Nichi Hoskins

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons unsalted butter
4 oz cream cheese, cubed
3 tablespoons jalapeño, chopped
1 tablespoon jalapeño brine
½ cup red bell pepper, diced
½ cup green bell pepper, diced
2 cans yellow corn, drained
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided
2 tablespoons mexican crema, for garnish
2 green onions, sliced, for garnish

Steps:

  • Melt the butter in a large cast iron skillet over medium heat. Add the cream cheese and cook until softened and spreadable, about 3 minutes.
  • Add the pickled jalapeños, jalapeño brine, and red and green bell peppers. Sauté for 3 minutes, until the peppers are tender.
  • Add the corn, paprika, and salt and sauté until fully combined, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in ½ cup (50 G) of cheddar cheese. Spread the corn in an even layer, then sprinkle the remaining ½ cup (50 G) cheddar cheese on top.
  • Turn the broiler on. Transfer the skillet to the oven and broil for 10 minutes, or until the cheese on top is golden brown.
  • Remove the pan from the oven. Let cool for 5 minutes. Top with the Mexican crema and green onions, then serve warm.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Carbohydrate 22 grams, Fat 27 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 12 grams, Sugar 6 grams

HOT AND SPICY CHOLULA SEA BASS CEVICHE WITH ROASTED PEPPERS, GRILLED MASA CAKES, ROASTED CORN, AND CITRUS MARINADE



Hot and Spicy Cholula Sea Bass Ceviche with Roasted Peppers, Grilled Masa Cakes, Roasted Corn, and Citrus Marinade image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 44m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

24 ounces sea bass, julienned
1 cup lime juice
1 cup lemon juice
1 cup orange juice
1 red onion, julienne
1 cup chiffonade cilantro leaves
4 jalapeno chiles, roasted, peeled, seeded, and chopped
2 red bell peppers, roasted, peeled, seeded, and chopped
2 yellow bell peppers, roasted, peeled, seeded, and chopped
2 ears corn, roasted and removed from the cob
Salt and pepper
Hot pepper sauce, (recommended: Cholula)
4 cups masa harina
4 eggs
Water, to bind

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the sea bass, lime juice, lemon juice, orange juice, and onion. Mix all of these ingredients together and let marinate for 4 hours, covered, in the refrigerator.
  • Preheat a grill.
  • Once the fish has marinated, add the cilantro, roasted peppers, corn, and season with salt and pepper.
  • To make the masa cakes, combine the masa flour, eggs, and add a tablespoon of water at a time and form a paste. Make sure the paste is firm and not too watery. Form small pancake shapes and grill on each side for approximately 2 minutes.
  • To serve, place the masa cakes on the plate and top with the sea bass ceviche. Drizzle the top with the hot pepper sauce for added heat.

CORN FRITTERS WITH HOT & SPICY ORIENTAL RELISH



Corn Fritters With Hot & Spicy Oriental Relish image

I"ve been tweaking this recipe. It's a combination of several that I've tried. Absolutely delicious with fresh corn however frozen or canned corn can be substituted.

Provided by Galley Wench

Categories     Corn

Time 25m

Yield 12-14 fritters

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 1/2 lbs fresh corn, husks and silks removed (2 large or 3-4 medium ears)
1 egg, beaten lightly
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons cornmeal
2 tablespoons heavy cream
1 small shallot, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1/2 cup vegetable oil (or more as needed)
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 onion, peeled and very finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed
2 tablespoons plum sauce
1 sprig fresh cilantro (to garnish)

Steps:

  • Make the relish.
  • Heat the wok, add the oil, and when hot add the onions and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until softened.
  • Add the chilies and garlic, stir-fry for 1 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.
  • Stir in the plum sauce and transfer to a food processor and blend until the consistency of chutney.
  • Set aside.
  • FRITTERS:.
  • Cut kernels from 1 to 2 ears of corn and place in bowl. This should yield approximately 1 cup of whole corn kernels.
  • Grate kernels from remaining 1 to 2 ears on large holes of box grater (yielding 1/2 cup + of grated kernels).
  • Place in bowl with whole corn kernels.
  • Using the back of a knife, scrape any pulp remaining on all cobs into bowl.
  • (If using frozen or canned corn, place the corn in a food processor and blend briefly until just mashed.).
  • Stir in beaten egg, flour, cornmeal, cream, shallot, salt and cayenne.
  • Heat oil in large heavy bottomed non-stick skillet (or cast-iron)over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  • Drop 6 heaping tablespoons batter in pan.
  • Fry until golden brown or about 1 minute per side.
  • Transfer fritters to plate lined with paper towels.
  • Arrange on warmed serving platter, garnish with cilantro and serve immediatly with spicy relish.
  • NOTE: Batter can be prepared ahead, cover & refrigerate up to 4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.7, Fat 14.6, SaturatedFat 2.5, Cholesterol 18.9, Sodium 130.7, Carbohydrate 16.4, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 2.3, Protein 3

SPICY HOT CORN



Spicy Hot Corn image

Hot corn is always on the table for family gatherings on my husband's side. They love their spicy foods!

Provided by Julie Tramp

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Corn

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

¼ cup butter
2 tablespoons minced onion
1 large clove garlic, minced
8 ounces cream cheese
2 (12 ounce) cans sweet corn, drained
2 tablespoons chopped jalapeno pepper
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Saute onion and garlic in hot butter until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir cream cheese with the onion mixture until melted and smooth; add corn and jalapeno pepper. Season the mixture with salt and black pepper; pour into a casserole dish.
  • Bake until beginning to brown around edges, about 35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.2 calories, Carbohydrate 17.3 g, Cholesterol 46.4 mg, Fat 16.4 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 398.3 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

Tips:

  • Choose the freshest corn possible. This will ensure the best flavor and texture.
  • Soak the corn in cold water for at least 30 minutes before cooking. This will help to remove the starch and make the corn more tender.
  • Cook the corn over medium-high heat. This will help to prevent the corn from becoming tough.
  • Season the corn with your favorite spices and herbs. Some popular options include chili powder, cumin, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Serve the corn immediately. This will ensure that the corn is at its best flavor and texture.

Conclusion:

Spicy hot corn is a delicious and easy-to-make snack or side dish. With its perfect balance of heat and flavor, it's sure to please everyone at your next party or gathering. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy way to spice up your meal, give spicy hot corn a try!

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