If you enjoy corn and looking for a new way to serve it you are going to love this Irish cream corn recipe. Irish cream corn is a great side dish that compliments almost any meal.
This isn’t necessarily “Irish” but I was in Dublin and was surprised when it was served with red bell pepper, onions and parsley. That was way fancier to me then the way it was served growing up in Texas.
Irish Cream Corn Recipe
Ingredients:
- 2 Bags frozen corn (16oz Bags, thawed)
- 3 Tbsp Butter
- ½ Onion (small diced)
- 1 Roasted Red Bell Pepper (Jarred is fine)
- 1 cup Heavy Cream
- 1 Tbsp Parsley (chopped)
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch (equal parts water for a slurry)
- 1-2 Tbsp sugar (to taste)
- Salt and Pepper (to taste)
Directions:
- In a saucepan sweat onion in butter over medium heat.
- Add corn and red bell pepper and sauté for several minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the cream gradually, stirring constantly.
- Slowly add the cornstarch slurry, stirring constantly.
- Continue cooking over low heat until thickened, about 5 minutes.
- Add sugar, salt, and pepper to taste; add parsley.
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Yield: 8
Irish Cream Corn

Irish cream corn is a great side dish that compliments almost any meal.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 Bags frozen corn (16oz Bags, thawed)
- 3 Tbsp Butter
- ½ Onion (small diced)
- 1 Roasted Red Bell Pepper
- 1 cup Heavy Cream
- 1 Tbsp Parsley (chopped)
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1-2 Tbsp sugar
- Salt and Pepper
Instructions
- In a saucepan sweat onion in butter over medium heat.
- Add corn and red bell pepper and sauté for several minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the cream gradually, stirring constantly.
- Slowly add the cornstarch slurry, stirring constantly.
- Continue cooking over low heat until thickened, about 5 minutes.
- Add sugar, salt, and pepper to taste; add parsley.
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Nutrition Information:
Yield:
8Serving Size:
1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 205Total Fat: 16gSaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 1gUnsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 82mgCarbohydrates: 16gFiber: 1gSugar: 6gProtein: 2g
Nutrition info is an estimate.