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Honey Butter Skillet Corn in a Pan

Delightful Honey Butter Skillet Corn

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4.5 from 77 reviews

Delight in the sweet and savory taste of honey butter skillet corn, a quick and vibrant side dish that adds warmth to every meal.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 4 ears fresh corn on the cob, husked and cleaned
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • ½ cup pure honey
  • ¼ tsp salt (adjust to taste)
  • ¼ tsp black pepper (freshly cracked)
  • Chopped fresh parsley (optional for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Shuck the corn and rinse under cold water.
  2. Stand each cob upright on a cutting board and slice downwards to remove the kernels.
  3. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter until bubbly but not browned.
  4. Stir in honey until well combined with the melted butter.
  5. Add corn kernels, salt, and pepper; stir gently to combine.
  6. Sauté for 8-10 minutes until corn is tender yet retains some crunch.
  7. Optional: Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For an extra kick, consider adding a pinch of cayenne pepper or chili powder.
  • Maple syrup can be used as an alternative sweetener in place of honey for a unique flavor twist.
  • Author: Sophie
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (150g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 35g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg