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Cheddar Sweet Corn Pie Recipe

Cheddar Sweet Corn Pie Recipe

4.8 from 6 reviews

Cheddar Sweet Corn Pie is a savory and comforting dish perfect for brunch or a side. Made with fresh corn, a blend of cheeses, and a crunchy topping, this pie is sure to be a hit with family and friends.

Ingredients

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Crust:

  • 2 T butter, plus extra for greasing

Filling:

  • 1 C finely chopped yellow onion
  • 1 medium garlic clove, minced
  • 4 C fresh or thawed corn kernels
  • 2/3 C milk (half plant milk, half dairy milk or half and half)
  • 2 C grated soft cheese (half mild cheddar, half fontina)
  • 3/4 C panko bread crumbs
  • 1 t kosher or sea salt
  • 3/4 t ground white pepper
  • 3 T chopped fresh chives (optional)
  • 3 eggs

Topping:

  • Remaining butter and panko
  • Remaining cheese and chives
  • Paprika (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven: to 375°F and position rack above the middle.
  2. Prepare pie plate: Grease a standard pie plate with butter.
  3. Sauté onion and garlic: In a skillet, cook onion until browned, then add garlic.
  4. Mix filling: Combine onion mixture with corn, milk, cheese, panko, salt, pepper, and chives. Add eggs and mix well.
  5. Prepare topping: Mix remaining butter, panko, cheese, chives, salt, and pepper. Sprinkle over filling.
  6. Bake: Bake for about 35 minutes until set and lightly browned. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • This pie can be made ahead and reheated before serving.
  • Adjust the seasoning and cheese blend to suit your taste.
  • Pair the pie with mimosas for a delightful brunch.

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Keywords: Cheddar Sweet Corn Pie, Corn Pie Recipe, Savory Pie, Brunch Recipe