Ultimate Cheesy Corn Casserole: Creamy

 

If you love comfort food that’s rich, creamy, and packed with flavor, this Cheesy Corn Casserole is about to become your new go-to side dish. Imagine sweet corn kernels swimming in a velvety, cheese-laden batter, baked until golden and bubbly—like cornbread’s richer, more decadent cousin.

Perfect for holidays, potlucks, or weeknight dinners, this dish is simple to make yet impressive enough for any gathering. Plus, comfort food recipes like this drive massive traffic and engagement, making it a high-RPM (Revenue Per Mille) winner for food blogs.

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Why You’ll Love This Corn Casserole

Only 6 ingredients – Easy pantry staples!

Creamy, cheesy, slightly sweet – The ultimate flavor combo.

Crowd-pleaser – Kids and adults alike devour it.
Make-ahead friendly – Assemble early, bake when needed.
AdSense goldmine – "Easy corn casserole" and "holiday side dishes" are high-traffic searches!

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Ingredients You’ll Need

• 2 cans (15 oz each) whole-kernel corn, drained

• 1 can (15 oz) cream-style corn

• 1 cup sour cream (or Greek yogurt for tang)

• ½ cup (1 stick) butter, melted

• 1 box (8.5 oz) corn muffin mix (like Jiffy)

• 1 ½ cups shredded cheddar cheese

• Optional upgrades:

  • 1 jalapeño, diced (for heat)

  • ½ cup crispy bacon bits

  • 1 tsp smoked paprika (for depth)

(Pro Tip: Use fresh corn kernels in summer for extra sweetness!)

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Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Prep & Mix

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.

2. In a large bowl, combine both corns, sour cream, and melted butter.

3. Stir in corn muffin mix until just combined (don’t overmix).

4. Fold in 1 cup cheese (reserve ½ cup for topping).

2. Bake to Golden Perfection

1. Pour batter into the dish and smooth the top.

2. Sprinkle with remaining cheese (and optional bacon/jalapeño).

3. Bake for 45–50 minutes until set and golden at the edges.

3. Serve & Swoon!

• Let cool 5–10 minutes (it’ll thicken as it rests).

• Garnish with chopped chives or parsley for freshness.

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Serving Suggestions & Twists

Pair with: Fried chicken, roasted turkey, or BBQ ribs.
Spicy kick: Add diced green chiles or hot sauce.
Extra decadence: Mix in cream cheese or pepper jack.
Holiday upgrade: Top with buttery cracker crumbs.

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Why This Recipe is an RPM Powerhouse

• Top-ranking keywords:

  • "Easy Jiffy corn casserole recipe"

  • "Best cheesy corn side dish"

  • "Thanksgiving corn casserole"

• Engagement boosters:

  • Video (show the cheesy pull at bake time!).

  • Meal prep tips (how to freeze/reheat).

• Evergreen appeal:

  • Works for Thanksgiving, Easter, and summer cookouts.

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Final Thoughts

This Cheesy Corn Casserole is the epitome of comfort food—creamy, slightly sweet, and loaded with gooey cheese. Whether you’re a home cook or a food blogger, this recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that keeps readers (and ad revenue) coming back.

Warning: You’ll be asked for the recipe all. the. time.