Minnesota's Summer Bounty: Creative Corn Recipes for Every Meal

Hey Minnesotans! Summer's here, and you know what that means—corn season is in full swing. Nothing says summer like biting into a juicy ear of sweet corn, fresh from the farmer's market. Whether you’re planning breakfast, lunch, dinner, or even a snack, we’ve got some mouth-watering corn recipes that’ll make you the star of every meal.

Breakfast: Corn & Jalapeño Muffins

Why not kick off your day with a little bit of zest? These Corn & Jalapeño Muffins are perfect for breakfast. They’re fluffy, spicy, and slightly sweet, making them a unique twist on your regular morning muffin. Pair with your favorite coffee for a morning pick-me-up!

Lunch: Corn and Bacon Chowder

Lunch calls for something hearty, and our Corn and Bacon Chowder has got you covered. This creamy, savory chowder is packed with smoky bacon and sweet corn. Serve it with a side of crusty bread to mop up every last bit.

Afternoon Snack: Mexican Street Corn

Need an afternoon snack? Try some Mexican Street Corn! This is where corn meets a fiesta of flavors—slathered in mayo, sprinkled with chili powder, and topped with cotija cheese and a squeeze of lime. Trust me, you won't be able to have just one.

Dinner: Grilled Corn Salad

Dinner plans? Our Grilled Corn Salad brings a smoky-sweet symphony to your dinner table. With avocado, tomatoes, red onion, and a tangy lime dressing, this salad is not just a side dish—it’s the highlight of the meal.

So there you have it, folks. Four incredible ways to enjoy Minnesota's summer bounty of corn. Get your apron on and start cooking—you’ll be amazed at how versatile and delicious this golden vegetable can be!

Happy cooking, and may your summer be as sweet as the corn you’re about to devour!