Melodys Corn Maque Choux Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Melody's Corn Maque Choux is a traditional Louisiana dish that combines the sweetness of fresh corn with the savory flavors of onions, bell peppers, and spices. This creamy and flavorful side dish is a perfect accompaniment to any meal. It is easy to make and can be enjoyed year-round, but it is especially popular during the summer when corn is in season. Serve it as a side dish with grilled meats or as a vegetarian main course with rice or crusty bread.

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Non Vegdiet
1hr total
30minsPrep
30minsCook
1hr total
30m.Prep
30m.Cook
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Ingredients for Melodys Corn Maque Choux Recipe

  • 0.67 tablespoon Butter
  • 0.17 cup Diced Onions
  • 0.17 cup Diced Bell Peppers
  • 0.33 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.67 cup Fresh Or Frozen Corn Kernels
  • 0.17 cup Diced Tomatoes
  • 0.17 teaspoon Paprika
  • 0.08 teaspoon Dried Thyme
  • 0.08 teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • 0.08 cup Heavy Cream
  • As required Salt And Pepper To Taste

Directions: Melodys Corn Maque Choux Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  • STEP 2.Add onions, bell peppers, and garlic. Cook until onions are translucent.
  • STEP 3.Add corn, tomatoes, and spices. Cook for another 5 minutes.
  • STEP 4.Stir in cream and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  • STEP 5.Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • STEP 6.Serve hot as a side dish or as a main course with rice or bread.

Cooking Tips

  • For extra flavor, you can add cooked bacon or smoked sausage to the dish.
  • If you prefer a spicier version, add some diced jalapenos or cayenne pepper.
  • Fresh corn is best for this recipe, but you can also use frozen corn if fresh corn is not available.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in a skillet over medium heat until heated through.
  • Serve hot as a side dish or as a main course with rice or bread.
Nutrition
value
48
calories per serving
1 g Fat5 g Protein4 g Carbs5 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    1g
  • Protein
    5g
  • Carbs
    4g
  • Fiber
    5g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    4g
  • Protein
    5g
  • Fiber
    5g

Fats

  • Fat
    1g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    98mg
  • Iron
    5mg
  • Vitamin A
    496mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    52mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    50mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    43mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    52mg
  • Selenium
    6mcg
  • Zinc
    < 1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp