Description
his crack corn casserole is the ultimate comfort food side dish—creamy corn, crispy bacon, cheddar cheese, and a hint of ranch seasoning all baked into a bubbly, golden casserole. It’s incredibly easy to make and perfect for holidays, potlucks, or a cozy weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
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- 1 (15 oz) can whole kernel corn, drained
- 1 (15 oz) can cream-style corn
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 (1 oz) packet ranch seasoning mix
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions (optional)
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1/2 cup crushed Ritz crackers or breadcrumbs (optional topping)
- 2 tbsp melted butter (if using topping)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, combine corn, cream-style corn, sour cream, mayonnaise, and ranch seasoning.
- Stir in cheese, bacon, green onions (if using), and eggs until fully incorporated.
- Pour mixture into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
- Optional: Mix crushed crackers with melted butter and sprinkle over the top.
- Bake uncovered for 40–45 minutes, or until golden and bubbling around the edges.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- You can make this ahead and refrigerate before baking—just add 5–10 extra minutes to bake time.
- Great with chopped jalapeños for a spicy twist!
- Substitute bacon with turkey bacon for a lighter option.
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Comfort Food
- Keywords: crack corn casserole, cheesy corn bake, corn casserole with bacon, easy holiday side dish
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- Equipment
- Mixing bowls
- 9×13 inch baking dish
- Oven
- Spoon or spatula
- Nutrition (Per Serving)
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- Serving Size: 1 scoop
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 640mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Nutrition
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 640mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 14g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 85mg