Savoury Sweet Corn and Vegetable Bake
The Savoury Sweet Corn and Vegetable Bake is a harmonious blend of creamed corn, sweet corn kernels, peas, carrots, broccoli, and cheese, all baked to perfection. It is a testament to the magic of combining simple, nutritious ingredients to create a dish that is both comforting and satisfying. Ideal for vegetarians and those seeking a fiber-rich meal, this bake is a versatile and crowd-pleasing addition to any meal plan.
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cooking Time
40 minutes
Servings
This recipe serves 4.
Ingredients
- Creamed corn, 1 tin (about 14 oz or 400g)
- Sweet corn kernels, 1 cup (about 7 oz or 200g)
- Fresh peas, 1 cup (about 5.6 oz or 160g)
- Carrots, 2 medium (about 5 oz or 140g), finely diced
- Broccoli, 1 head (about 8.8 oz or 250g), chopped into bite-sized florets
- Eggs, 3 large
- All-purpose flour, 1 cup (about 4.4 oz or 125g)
- Cheese (mozzarella or parmesan), 1 cup grated (about 3.5 oz or 100g)
- Salt, to taste (approximately 1 tsp or 5g)
- Black pepper, to taste (approximately 1/2 tsp or 2.5g)
Method
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, whisk together the creamed corn, eggs, and flour until smooth.
- Fold in the sweet corn kernels, peas, carrots, and broccoli. Season with salt and pepper.
- Gently mix in 3/4 of the grated cheese.
- Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish, spreading evenly.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes.
- Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top and bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until the cheese is golden and bubbly.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
This Savoury Sweet Corn and Vegetable Bake is a delightful amalgamation of vegetables and cheese, baked to create a comforting, nutritious dish. Its versatility and appeal make it an excellent choice for gatherings or a cozy family dinner. With its creamy texture, rich flavors, and golden cheesy crust, it’s sure to become a favorite.
Nutritional Information (Approx)
- Calories: Approximately 400
- Protein: 18g
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fat: 15g
- Fiber: 8g
- Sodium: 500mg