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Jalapeño Corn Casserole

Creamy, spicy, and dairy-free, this vegan-friendly jalapeño corn casserole recipe adds a kick to the holiday classic casserole.

Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword Corn Casserole, Jalapeño, Thanksgiving
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings 16 servings

Ingredients

Jalapeño Creamed Corn

  • ¼ cup Plant-based butter
  • 15 ounces Corn Kernels
  • 1 Tablespoon Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • ¼ teaspoon Pepper
  • 2 Tablespoons Flour
  • cups Non-dairy milk I used oat milk in this recipe
  • ½ cup Chopped pickled jalapeños

Corn Casserole

  • 8 ounce Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix vegetarian version for a vegan recipe
  • 15 ounce Corn Kernels
  • 1 cup Creamy Non-Dairy Milk I used full fat coconut milk
  • ½ teaspoon Apple Cider Vinegar
  • ¼ cup Plant-based butter melted and cooled

Instructions

Jalapeño Creamed Corn

  1. In a medium sauce pan over medium heat, melt ¼ cup plant-based butter.

  2. Once melted add 15 ounces of corn kernels and cook for 2 minutes.

  3. Whisk in 1 Tablespoon sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, ¼ teaspoon pepper, and 2 Tablespoons flour. Cook for about 2 minutes to thicken and create a roux.

  4. Slowly whisk in 1 ½ cups non-dairy milk and cook until thickened.

  5. Once thick, stir in ½ cup chopped jarred jalapeño and cook to 2 minutes.

  6. Remove from heat and set aside while you work on the corn casserole base.

Make Jalapeño Corn Casserole

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and prepare a 9X13-inch baking dish. You can either spray the dish with non-stick spray or grease it up with some additional plant-based butter.

  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together 8 ounces corn muffin mix, 15 ounces corn kernels, 1 cup non-dairy milk, ½ teaspoon apple cider vinegar, and ¼ cup melted plant-based butter.

  3. Once smooth, whisk in the jalapeño creamed corn.

  4. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and bake for 65 minutes or until set.

  5. Remove from the oven and allow to cool about 5-10 minutes before serving.