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14 Corn Side Dishes That’ll Steal the Show This Thanksgiving

Erren Hart

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11/14/2025

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Corn sides add a comforting, slightly sweet touch to the Thanksgiving table, and these recipes bring out the best in this classic ingredient. This collection of 14 corn sides for Thanksgiving includes everything from Cheddar Rosemary Corn Muffins and Cream Cheese Corn to crowd-pleasers like Scalloped Corn Casserole with Ritz Crackers and Best Southern Corn Pudding. With options like Mexican Grilled Corn and Roasted Apple Cranberry Cornbread Stuffing, these dishes are perfect for adding warmth, flavor, and a touch of tradition to your holiday spread. These recipes will make corn a highlight of your Thanksgiving feast!

Cheddar Rosemary Corn Muffins

Cheddar Rosemary Corn Muffins
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These Cheddar Rosemary Corn Muffins are bursting with flavor, making them a tasty snack or a perfect side dish for dinner!
Get the Recipe: Cheddar Rosemary Corn Muffins

Confetti Corn Salad

Scrumptious Confetti Corn Salad photo
Photo credit: The Cookie Rookie

This confetti corn salad is a delicious side dish that comes together in no time! It’s packed with fresh and flavorful ingredients you’ll love.
Get the Recipe: Confetti Corn Salad

Scalloped Corn Casserole With Ritz Crackers

Scalloped Corn Casserole With Ritz Crackers
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This creamy scalloped corn casserole, topped with buttery Ritz crackers, is super easy to whip up and comes together in no time! It’s a side dish that everyone will absolutely adore!
Get the Recipe: Scalloped Corn Casserole With Ritz Crackers

Sauteed Corn Tomatoes

Sauteed Corn Tomatoes
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These Sautéed Corn and Tomatoes are the perfect quick fix side dish for summer. Savory, sweet, and full of flavor, they pair perfectly with grilled meat.
Get the Recipe: Sauteed Corn Tomatoes

Best Southern Corn Pudding

A crock of steamed corn pudding with herbs.
Image Credit: Not Entirely Average

Add a dash of Southern comfort to your BBQ with this delightful corn pudding recipe! It brings warmth and homely flavors to your grilled corn options. Plus, it’s super easy to make and has that comforting taste that’s perfect for elevating your summer BBQ spread!
Get the Recipe: Best Southern Corn Pudding

Grilled Corn On The Cob

Grilled corn on the cob topped with butter, salt and pepper.
Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Master the art of grilled corn on the cob! This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know: picking the perfect ears, easy cleaning techniques, and grilling methods for both on and off the cob lovers. Plus, we’ll share helpful tips for grilling in foil or on the stove, making juicy, flavorful corn a breeze!

Get The Recipe: Grilled Corn On The Cob

Corn Ribs

Mouthwatering Corn Ribs
Photo credit: The Cookie Rookie

Bake these deliciously seasoned Corn Ribs in the oven for a simple and flavorful appetizer or side dish! It’s a fun and exciting new way to enjoy corn on the cob!
Get the Recipe: Corn Ribs

Boiling Corn on The Cob

Boiling corn on the cob in pot.
Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Craving some juicy, perfectly cooked corn on the cob but feeling a bit intimidated by boiling? No worries—it’s easier than you might think! Let us guide you through the simple steps to boiling delicious corn on the cob, and you’ll have a summer staple in no time!

Get The Recipe: Boiling Corn on The Cob

Creamed Corn

Looking down on a blue serving dish filled with creamed corn.
Photo credit: Cooking Classy

Don’t settle for basic corn side dishes, make this luscious Creamed Corn instead! Wow your people with this side dish made with fresh corn, golden butter, and the ultimate creamy half and half. It’s so easy to make and delivers delicious in every bite!
Get the Recipe: Creamed Corn

Easy Homemade Corn Muffins

Freshly baked corn muffins cooling on a cooling rack.
Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

This classic recipe is just the starting point! You can easily customize it to fit your taste with just a few simple ingredients. How about adding a touch of honey for some sweetness or a sprinkle of cheese for a savory twist? Enjoy getting creative!

Get The Recipe: Easy Homemade Corn Muffins

Green Bean and Corn Casserole with Cheese

Scrumptious Green Bean and Corn Casserole with Cheese photo
Photo credit: The Cookie Rookie

Green Bean and Corn Casserole is a beloved holiday side dish that’s creamy and delicious, featuring cheese, sour cream, and a tasty cracker topping. It’s the perfect addition to your Thanksgiving feast!
Get the Recipe: Green Bean and Corn Casserole with Cheese

Jiffy Cornbread Made Vegan

Jiffy Cornbread Made Vegan
Photo credit: Namely Marly

In a hurry? Whip up a batch of this Jiffy Cornbread without eggs or dairy! It’s super easy and makes the perfect cornbread side for any meal you’re serving. Enjoy!
Get the Recipe: Jiffy Cornbread Made Vegan

Mexican Corn on the Cob (Mexican Grilled Corn)

Yummy Mexican Corn on the Cob (Mexican Grilled Corn) picture
Photo credit: The Cookie Rookie

Mexican Corn on the Cob is the ultimate summer side dish! We absolutely love making this delicious Mexican grilled corn recipe and enjoying it all summer long.
Get the Recipe: Mexican Corn on the Cob (Mexican Grilled Corn)

Roasted Apple Cranberry Cornbread Stuffing

Roasted Apple Cranberry Cornbread Stuffing
Photo credit: Budget Bytes

A few fresh ingredients tossed into a simple box of cornbread stuffing turn this dish into a vibrant and flavorful Thanksgiving favorite – Roasted Apple Cranberry Cornbread Stuffing!
Get the Recipe: Roasted Apple Cranberry Cornbread Stuffing

Cream Cheese Corn

A white bowl filled with creamy, cheesy corn topped with chopped green herbs, set on a light surface.
Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

Craving classic comfort food with a twist? Look no further than this Stovetop Cream Cheese Corn recipe. This creamy twist on creamed corn comes together in just 20 minutes, making it the perfect quick and easy side dish for any occasion, especially holiday gatherings.

Get The Recipe: Cream Cheese Corn

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