Double Corn Pudding With Leeks

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
3%
Double Corn Pudding With Leeks
45 min.
10
301kcal

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Discover the delightful flavors of Double Corn Pudding with Leeks, a dish that is sure to impress both your taste buds and your guests. This vegetarian and gluten-free recipe combines the sweetness of corn with the gentle earthiness of leeks, creating a comforting side dish that's perfect for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a family dinner or a festive gathering, this corn pudding is a fantastic addition that brings warmth and a touch of sophistication to your table.

With just 45 minutes of prep and cooking time, you can easily whip up this creamy, luscious pudding that serves up to ten people. The rich combination of heavy cream, milk, and eggs creates a custard-like texture that envelops each kernel of corn, while the corn tortillas provide a surprisingly delightful twist. Seasoned simply with kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, the pudding is sure to please everyone in the room.

Impress your friends and family by preparing this dish a day in advance; simply refrigerate it overnight and bake it right before serving. Picture a beautifully golden top that reveals a creamy, flavorful interior—a perfect contrast! Make your next meal something memorable with this unique Double Corn Pudding. Trust us, it’s not just any side dish; it's a celebration of flavors that will keep them coming back for more!

Ingredients

  • 13 ounces corn kernels frozen thawed
  • 6-inch corn tortillas organic stone-ground
  • large egg yolk 
  • large eggs 
  • 1.5 cups cup heavy whipping cream 
  • 10 servings salt and pepper freshly ground
  • large leek white green thinly sliced
  • 1.5 cups milk 
  • tablespoons butter unsalted

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • baking pan
  • roasting pan

Directions

  1. Melt the butter in a large skillet.
  2. Add the leeks and cook over moderately low heat, stirring occasionally, until softened but not browned, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and let cool to room temperature.
  3. Butter an 8-by-10-inch baking dish and line it with the tortillas. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs with the egg yolks.
  4. Add the cream and milk and whisk to blend. Stir in the leeks, corn, 2 teaspoons salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
  5. Pour the custard over the tortillas. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Bring to room temperature before baking.
  6. Preheat the oven to 32
  7. Put the baking dish in a roasting pan and add enough hot tap water to reach halfway up the side of the dish.
  8. Bake the corn pudding in the water bath for about 1 hour, or until just set.
  9. Let stand for about 10 minutes before serving.
  10. Make Ahead: The unbaked pudding can be refrigerated for up to 2 days.

Nutrition Facts

Calories301kcal
Protein10.6%
Fat63.18%
Carbs26.22%

Properties

Glycemic Index
12.05
Glycemic Load
5.08
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
11.122173931288%

Flavonoids

Kaempferol
0.95mg
Myricetin
0.08mg
Quercetin
0.03mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:300.57kcal
15.03%
Fat:21.75g
33.45%
Saturated Fat:12.33g
77.07%
Carbohydrates:20.31g
6.77%
Net Carbohydrates:17.95g
6.53%
Sugar:6.08g
6.75%
Cholesterol:183.48mg
61.16%
Sodium:344.62mg
14.98%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:8.21g
16.42%
Vitamin A:1483.42IU
29.67%
Phosphorus:199.84mg
19.98%
Selenium:12.92µg
18.45%
Vitamin B2:0.3mg
17.93%
Vitamin K:18.38µg
17.5%
Folate:55.47µg
13.87%
Manganese:0.28mg
13.77%
Calcium:122.84mg
12.28%
Vitamin D:1.72µg
11.47%
Vitamin B6:0.22mg
11%
Fiber:2.36g
9.44%
Vitamin B12:0.55µg
9.18%
Vitamin B5:0.91mg
9.15%
Magnesium:36.14mg
9.04%
Iron:1.61mg
8.93%
Vitamin E:1.2mg
7.99%
Potassium:269.81mg
7.71%
Zinc:1.01mg
6.7%
Vitamin B1:0.09mg
6.23%
Vitamin C:5.08mg
6.15%
Copper:0.1mg
5.23%
Vitamin B3:0.83mg
4.14%
Source:My Recipes