For a deeper flavor, consider using fire-roasted corn. If you prefer a smoother consistency, you can use an immersion blender to partially blend the creamed corn before adding the cream cheese. This dish pairs perfectly with grilled meats, roasted chicken, or as a flavorful addition to a holiday feast. The cream cheese should be softened to room temperature to ensure it melts evenly into the corn mixture. If you want to spice this up add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
Slow Cooker Creamed Corn with Onion and Chives
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PREP TIME20 mins
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COOK TIME2 hrs 20 mins
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TOTAL TIME2 hrs 40 mins
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SERVING8 People
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VIEWS113
Indulge in the creamy embrace of sweet corn, slow-cooked to perfection with savory onion and chives. This decadent side dish is a symphony of flavors and textures, elevated by crispy bacon and a touch of sweetness.
Ingridients
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Nutrition
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Carbohydrate20 g
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Cholesterol58 mg
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Fiber3 g
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Protein6 g
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Saturated Fat13 g
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Sodium404 mg
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Sugar5 g
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Fat24 g
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Unsaturated Fat0 g
Follow The Directions
01
Step
10 mins
In a large skillet, render the bacon lardons over medium-high heat until crisp and golden brown. (Approximately 8-10 minutes). Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Reserve 1 tablespoon of bacon fat in the skillet; discard the rest.
02
Step
1 mins
Lightly coat the inside of a 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray or brush with reserved bacon fat.
03
Step
2 mins
In the slow cooker, combine the corn, red bell pepper, half-and-half, melted butter, sugar, salt, black pepper, and half of the crispy bacon. Stir well to ensure even distribution.
04
Step
2 hrs 15 mins
Cover and cook on High for 2 to 2 1/2 hours, or until the corn is tender and the sauce has thickened slightly.
05
Step
7 mins
Gently stir in the softened cream cheese until fully melted and incorporated into the corn mixture. (Approximately 5-10 minutes). Continue cooking on High for another 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
06
Step
1 mins
Taste and adjust seasonings as needed. Garnish with the remaining crispy bacon and fresh chives before serving.
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Kiara Medhurst
Jun 1, 2025I added a little bit of garlic powder, and it was a hit!
Danny Schmidt
Apr 24, 2025This recipe is amazing! The cream cheese makes it so rich and decadent.
Hillary Dach
Apr 17, 2025My family loves this recipe. It's become a staple at our holiday dinners.
Abbie Donnelly
Jan 13, 2025So easy to make, and the slow cooker does all the work!
Brant Cartwright
Dec 5, 2024This is the best creamed corn recipe I've ever tried!
Sunny Stanton
Nov 5, 2024Next time, I'll try adding a can of diced green chilies for some extra zing.
Keara Lueilwitz
Sep 5, 2024I used fresh corn, and the flavor was incredible!