Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
2 unit

cream-style corn

1 tsp

garlic salt

2 unit

eggs

beaten

6 tbsp

oil

0.75 cup

corn meal

2 cup

cheddar cheese

grated

0.25 cup

green chilies

Step 1
~6 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~6 min

Grease a baking dish.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 3
~6 min

In a large bowl, mix together the cream-style corn, garlic salt, beaten eggs, oil, and cornmeal.

Step 4
~6 min

Pour half of the corn mixture into the prepared baking dish.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 5
~6 min

Sprinkle the grated Cheddar cheese and green chilies evenly over the corn mixture.

Step 6
~6 min

Pour the remaining corn mixture over the cheese and chilies.

Step 7
~6 min

Cover the baking dish with a lid or aluminum foil.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 8
~6 min

Bake for 35 to 40 minutes.

Step 9
~6 min

Remove the lid or foil during the last 15 minutes of baking to allow the top to brown.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 10
~6 min

Let cool slightly before serving.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use a blend of cheeses.

Add a pinch of cayenne pepper for extra heat.

Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked later.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with grilled chicken or steak.

Pair with a fresh salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled chicken
Steak
Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Southwest US

Cultural Significance

Common side dish in Southwestern cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Thanksgiving
Christmas
Potlucks

Occasion Tags

Potluck
Holiday
Dinner Party

Popularity Score

65/100

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