Description
Creamy Honey Butter Skillet Corn is a rich and smooth plant-based side dish combining the sweetness of natural honey with velvety plant-based butter and fresh corn kernels. Perfectly cooked in a skillet, it offers a comforting creaminess and balanced flavors, making it a versatile and easy-to-make addition to any meal.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh or frozen corn kernels
- 3 tablespoons plant-based butter
- 2 tablespoons natural honey
- 1/4 cup plant-based milk
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon vegetarian Worcestershire sauce (natural)
- 1/2 teaspoon natural gelling agent
Instructions
- Prepare Your Ingredients: Gather fresh or frozen corn kernels, measure out plant-based butter, honey, plant-based milk, vegetarian Worcestershire sauce (natural), sea salt, black pepper, and natural gelling agent to make the cooking process smooth and seamless.
- Melt the Butter and Add Corn: Heat the plant-based butter in a skillet over medium heat until fully melted. Add the corn kernels and stir well to coat them, allowing the kernels to toast lightly and release their natural sweetness.
- Stir in Honey and Seasonings: Drizzle the natural honey over the corn, then add vegetarian Worcestershire sauce (natural), sea salt, and freshly ground black pepper. Mix thoroughly so every kernel is evenly glazed with flavor.
- Add Plant-Based Milk and Natural Gelling Agent: Pour in the plant-based milk and sprinkle the natural gelling agent gently over the top while stirring continuously. This step helps create the perfect creamy consistency that clings beautifully to the corn.
- Simmer Until Thickened: Let the mixture simmer on low heat, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens and coats the corn evenly with a smooth, glossy finish.
- Serve Warm and Enjoy: Remove from heat once thickened and serve immediately for the best taste and texture.
Notes
- Use fresh corn when in season for a sweeter, crunchier bite compared to frozen.
- Simmer gently on low heat to avoid burning the butter and help the flavors meld perfectly.
- Add the natural gelling agent slowly and stir well to prevent clumping and achieve a silky sauce.
- Taste before serving and adjust sweetness with additional honey or balance with more salt as preferred.
- Preheat your skillet before adding butter to ensure even cooking and richer flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizers
- Method: Skillet Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 recipe
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8 g
- Sodium: 180 mg
- Fat: 7 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 20 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg
Keywords: corn side dish, creamy corn, honey butter corn, plant-based corn recipe, gluten free side dish, vegetarian skillet recipe