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Honey Butter Skillet Corn

Creamy Honey Butter Skillet Corn – Your New Favorite Side Dish

Enjoy this Creamy Honey Butter Skillet Corn, a quick and comforting side dish bursting with flavor.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Sides
Cuisine: American
Calories: 230

Ingredients
  

For the Sauce
  • 4 tablespoons Unsalted Butter Use margarine for a dairy-free alternative
  • 1/2 cup Heavy Cream Substitute with coconut cream for a non-dairy version
  • 4 ounces Cream Cheese Swap for vegan cream cheese if desired
For the Corn
  • 4 cups Corn Kernels Fresh or frozen works best
  • 3 tablespoons Honey Maple syrup can be used for a vegan option
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Adjust to taste based on dietary needs
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper Try white pepper for a milder note

Equipment

  • Skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Start by placing a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add unsalted butter and allow it to melt for about 2 minutes.
  2. Once the butter has melted, add in corn kernels and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5-6 minutes until golden and tender.
  3. Drizzle in honey, and add salt and black pepper. Mix thoroughly and let it simmer for an additional 2 minutes.
  4. Lower the heat to medium-low and stir in heavy cream and cream cheese. Stir continuously for 2-3 minutes until smooth and creamy.
  5. Transfer the creamy corn to a serving dish and garnish with cracked black pepper or chopped herbs. Serve hot.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 230kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 3gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Choose quality corn for the best flavor. Monitor butter closely while melting to prevent burning. Adjust cream for sauce thickness and reheat gently if preparing ahead.

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