Nutrition Facts for Herbed corn for a crowd

Herbed Corn for a Crowd

Bring vibrant flavor to your next gathering with "Herbed Corn for a Crowd," a simple yet impressive side dish that’s perfect for feeding a large group. Sweet corn kernels are sautéed with fragrant garlic, a touch of olive oil, and a splash of water, then finished with a rich coating of melted butter. A generous mix of fresh parsley, cilantro, and chives infuses every bite with bright, herbaceous notes, making this dish a fresh and flavorful addition to any menu. Ready in just 35 minutes, this crowd-pleaser pairs beautifully with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or your favorite barbecue staples, ensuring it’s a summer classic you’ll turn to again and again. Perfectly seasoned and delightfully aromatic, this herbed corn is a versatile and stress-free way to elevate your entertaining game!

Nutriscore Rating: 67/100
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Prep Time:15 mins
Cook Time:20 mins
Total Time:35 mins
Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • 12 Corn (ears, husked)
  • 1 cup Unsalted butter
  • 1 cup Fresh parsley (chopped)
  • 0.5 cup Fresh cilantro (chopped)
  • 0.5 cup Fresh chives (chopped)
  • 4 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 2 teaspoons Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black pepper (freshly ground)
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 cup Water

Directions

Step 1

Cut the corn kernels off the cobs using a sharp knife and set them aside in a large bowl.

Step 2

In a large skillet or sauté pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

Step 3

Add the minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant, being careful not to burn it.

Step 4

Add the corn kernels to the skillet and stir to coat them in the garlic and oil.

Step 5

Pour in 1 cup of water, cover the skillet, and cook for 5-7 minutes over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the corn is tender and most of the water has evaporated.

Step 6

Lower the heat and stir in the unsalted butter until fully melted and coating the corn.

Step 7

Season the corn with salt and pepper, adjusting the quantities to taste.

Step 8

Stir in the fresh parsley, cilantro, and chives, tossing until the herbs are evenly distributed.

Step 9

Transfer the herbed corn to a serving dish or bowl and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 1926.3 grams (1926.3g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 2141
Total Fat 140.70g 180%
Saturated Fat 63.10g 316%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.70g
Cholesterol 248mg 83%
Sodium 5100mg 222%
Total Carbohydrate 229.10g 83%
Dietary Fiber 36.70g 131%
Total Sugars 80.60g
Protein 48.30g 97%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 763mg 59%
Iron 24mg 132%
Potassium 5663mg 120%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 53.3%
Protein: 8.1%
Carbs: 38.6%