Sweetcorn recipes

With its vibrant kernels and sweet, juicy taste, fresh corn is perfect for giving your meals instant summer flavour. Whether you’re mixing into crisp corn fritters, blending into a creamy chowder or smothering in butter and enjoying straight from the grill, we've got all the recipes you need.

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Packed with zingy spring onion, sweet red pepper and smoky paprika, these vegetarian sweetcorn fritters celebrate the fresh flavours of Mexican cuisine

Baked sweetcorn fritters with Mexican-style salad

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Sweet crab meat pairs perfectly with crisp corn and fiery chilli sauce, all wrapped in a smoky, griddled tortilla. These easy tostadas offer a great way to enjoy seasonal sweetcorn, and make a more-ish, healthy lunch or snack

Crab and sweetcorn tostadas

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Made with seasonal Maris Piper potatoes, this classic sweetcorn chowder is a comforting bowl of autumnal goodness

Potato and corn chowder

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This is the ultimate corn on the cob recipe to make at barbecues all summer long. The smoky charred corn is brushed with a simple basil and Parmesan butter – the melting cheese and herby butter take this vegetarian barbecue classic to the next level.

Corn with Parmesan and basil butter

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These tender cornbread muffins are the perfect portable picnic snack. Melting Cheddar cheese, sweet sundried tomatoes and spicy jalapeños pack these buttery muffins with flavour for a delicious (and veggie) lunchtime alternative to standard sandwiches.

Chilli cornbread muffins

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Chickpea chaat is a traditional Indian street food classic and it is easy to see why it is so popular. Vibrant coriander chutney is stirred through a vegan sweet-sour salad for full-flavoured results

Spicy-sour chickpea chaat

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Everyone has a favourite corn topping so this pick ‘n’ mix option solves all your problems. With chilli cheese mayo, jalapeno butter or a sweet coconut sugar, this satisfying snack is perfect for feeding a crowd.

Pick 'n' mix corn

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This speedy, fresh salad is perfect for barbecues and summer picnics. No cooking is involved – just stir the crisp and colourful mix of juicy tomatoes and sweetcorn together.

Tomato and corn salad

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Popular sweetcorn recipes

Mexican chicken stew with toasted corn salsa

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This Mexican stew – well-stocked with tender chicken and kidney beans – is the perfect dinner when you're after a bit of spice. Served with a toasted corn salsa, it's a dish with a wonderful depth of flavour.

Serves 4
40 mins
330 calories

Chinese chicken and sweetcorn soup

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The chicken comes before the egg in this Chinese-inspired chicken and sweetcorn soup recipe. Perfect as a starter before a proper feast, this deceptively simple soup is as moreish as it gets. Dropping in beaten eggs towards the finish is a great kitchen hack.

Serves 4
20 mins
231 calories

Corn flake tart

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This nostalgic classic brings back fond school-dinner memories in all the best ways. The traditional corn flake tart has been updated with a sticky, golden Crunchy Nut corn flake topping for an extra boost of flavour, layered on top of sweet strawberry jam

Serves 8
20 mins to prepare and 40 mins to cook, plus chilling
482 calories

Sweetcorn and chickpea burgers with smoky tomato sauce

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Fire up the barbecue and make the meat-eaters jealous with these spicy chickpea and sweetcorn burgers. Served in buns with rocket and a smoky tomato sauce, the patties can also be cooked in a frying pan if British summer rain makes a classic if unscheduled appearance.

Serves 6
30 mins
314 calories

Baked sweetcorn fritters with Mexican-style salad

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Packed with zingy spring onion, sweet red pepper and smoky paprika, these vegetarian sweetcorn fritters celebrate the fresh flavours of Mexican cuisine