Spicy buttered corn

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
3%
Spicy buttered corn
15 min.
4
205kcal

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If you're looking for a quick and flavorful side dish that will elevate your meal, look no further than Spicy Buttered Corn! This delightful recipe combines fresh, tender corn on the cob with a rich, savory butter mixture that packs a punch of flavor. Perfect for summer barbecues, family gatherings, or even a cozy dinner at home, this dish is sure to impress friends and family alike.

Not only is this recipe vegetarian and gluten-free, but it also comes together in just 15 minutes, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or last-minute entertaining. The sweetness of the corn perfectly balances the heat of the ancho chili powder—or smoked paprika, if you prefer a smoky twist—creating a deliciously addictive combination that's hard to resist.

Picture this: golden corn on the cob, lavishly coated in a luscious garlic butter infused with fresh coriander and a kick of spice. Each bite is a celebration of flavors that transport you to an outdoor summer feast. Whether served alongside grilled meats or as a stand-alone side, Spicy Buttered Corn shines brightly on any table.

Ready to take your taste buds on a journey? Gather your ingredients and let’s get cooking! Elevate your next meal with this scrumptious and simple recipe that’s guaranteed to become a family favorite.

Ingredients

  • small ears corn 
  • tbsp butter 
  • tbsp cilantro leaves chopped
  • tsp paprika smoked (see below)

Equipment

  • frying pan

Directions

  1. Boil a large pan of water.
  2. Add some salt and the corn. Boil for 10 mins. Meanwhile, mix the butter with coriander and chilli powder. When ready to serve, drain the corn, then add the butter mixture to the pan so it melts on all sides of the corn.

Nutrition Facts

Calories205kcal
Protein8.78%
Fat42.37%
Carbs48.85%

Properties

Glycemic Index
24.25
Glycemic Load
0.03
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
8.2860870076262%

Flavonoids

Quercetin
0.05mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:204.76kcal
10.24%
Fat:10.74g
16.52%
Saturated Fat:5.97g
37.31%
Carbohydrates:27.85g
9.28%
Net Carbohydrates:24.58g
8.94%
Sugar:9.25g
10.28%
Cholesterol:22.9mg
7.63%
Sodium:91.11mg
3.96%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:5.01g
10.02%
Vitamin A:1038.45IU
20.77%
Folate:62.19µg
15.55%
Vitamin B1:0.23mg
15.35%
Magnesium:56.04mg
14.01%
Phosphorus:135.68mg
13.57%
Vitamin B3:2.69mg
13.45%
Fiber:3.27g
13.09%
Manganese:0.25mg
12.72%
Vitamin C:9.96mg
12.08%
Potassium:420.08mg
12%
Vitamin B5:1.08mg
10.84%
Vitamin B6:0.16mg
7.88%
Vitamin B2:0.1mg
5.67%
Iron:0.97mg
5.41%
Zinc:0.73mg
4.83%
Copper:0.09mg
4.31%
Vitamin E:0.64mg
4.29%
Vitamin K:2.3µg
2.19%
Selenium:1.05µg
1.49%