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Crockpot Corn on the Cob

Crockpot Corn on the Cob

Description

Using a crockpot to cook corn on the cob ensures the corn stays moist and tender, soaking up the buttery, savory goodness of the seasoning throughout the cooking process. You can add a variety of spices or herbs to customize the flavor, making it a versatile dish that can suit any meal. This method is perfect for busy days when you want to set it and forget it, coming back to perfectly cooked corn a few hours later.

Ingredients

Preparation Method

1. Prepare the corn by shucking it and removing husks and silk. Break ears in half if needed for the crockpot.
2. Mix salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika in a bowl. Rub the mixture over the corn.
3. Place corn in the crockpot, add butter pieces on top, and pour in water or vegetable broth.
4. Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours or high for 1-2 hours until tender.
5. Serve the corn on a platter, drizzling with melted butter and garnishing with herbs if desired.

Tips and Conclusion

Add More Flavor: You can customize the seasoning by adding your favorite spices such as cajun seasoning, chili powder, or even a squeeze of lime juice over the corn after cooking.
Cheese Lover’s Option: After the corn is cooked, sprinkle it with grated Parmesan or cotija cheese for a delicious twist.
Prepping in Advance: If you’re planning to serve the corn at a gathering, you can prep it in the morning and leave it on the "warm" setting after it's done cooking, ensuring it stays hot without overcooking.
Vegan Version: Swap the butter with vegan butter or olive oil to make this dish dairy-free and vegan-friendly.
Crockpot Corn on the Cob is a fantastic way to enjoy perfectly cooked corn with minimal effort. The slow cooker allows the corn to absorb all the delicious butter and seasonings, making it a flavorful and tender side dish that pairs well with almost any main course. Whether you're serving it with grilled meats, burgers, or as part of a holiday spread, this recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. Give this easy crockpot recipe a try, and enjoy the convenience and taste of slow-cooked corn!

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