30 Delicious Recipes You Can Make With Fresh Corn This Summer

When the weather starts to get warm, your mind might jump to all the delicious grilling recipes you're going to make over the summer. Along with making a slew of barbecue dishes, you also need to try out these amazing corn recipes to enjoy on the side or on their own! If you're someone who loves making recipes with fresh corn in the summer, then you'll love these ideas. For tasty corn on the cob recipes, take a look at Ree Drummond's grilled corn with spicy bacon butter, or the recipe with cilantro lime butter. There are also plenty of ideas for BBQ sides, including Ree's grilled corn salad made with a tangy vinaigrette and fresh veggies.

Whether you're coming up with a Fourth of July menu or you're just after new recipes to jazz up a weeknight dinner, these corn dishes will not disappoint. There are even a few summer pasta ideas to treat your family to, including rigatoni with creamy corn or summer pasta primavera. You'll also find fun picnic side dishes to test out—try the fresh corn salsa for a portable snack. With these delicious corn recipes, you'll be so excited to load up on fresh ears of corn this summer!

Crispy pieces of bacon wrapped around fresh corn will be the highlight of your summer barbecue.

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Pick up a few fresh ears of corn and make this delicious summer pasta.

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For the perfect picnic side, use grilled corn as the main ingredient! It adds instant summertime flavor.

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There are only five ingredients in this dish, including a few ears of fresh corn. It'll be an instant hit at any barbecue or holiday.

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Jazz up corn on the cob with this spicy bacon butter. Slather it on, grill, and enjoy!

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This one-sheet dinner has minimal cleanup. It also has steps to make your own Cajun seasoning!

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Going all out for brunch? Try these delicious nachos, topped with eggs, corn, beans, and plenty of cheese.

Get the recipe at What's Gaby Cooking.

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Top this summer-inspired shrimp pizza with fresh corn for dinner that will pop.

Get the recipe at Cookin' Canuck.

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Take all of your fresh produce from your garden and turn it into this delicious summer quinoa salad!

Get the recipe at A Farmgirl's Dabbles.

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Make this creamy, cheesy dish for a side or a dip at your next summer gathering.

Get the recipe at Buttered Side Up.

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Nothing will hit the spot quite like Ree's ultra-creamy corn dip. It's made with grilled fresh corn and lots of cheese!

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You can enjoy heart-warming corn pudding as a side just about any time of year. Similar to cornbread, it'll be great at a BBQ!

Get the recipe at A Spicy Perspective.

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With a blend of amazing spices like paprika, cayenne, and chaat masala, this grilled corn will vanish in no time.

Get the recipe from Aarti Sequeira.

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This salad is packed with tons of veggies as well as fresh corn and delicious Andouille sausage.

Get the recipe at Perry's Plate.

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Make Ree's super cozy corn chowder, perfect for rainy days. Enjoy it with a side of crusty bread.

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Make this classic recipe by slathering fresh ears of corn with creamy mayo and topping with Cotija cheese, cilantro, and chili powder.

Get the recipe at Isabel Eats.

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Combine fresh sweet corn with the zucchini growing in your garden to make this delicious summertime frittata.

Get the recipe at Rasa Malaysia.

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Create a savory sweet butter by combining miso and honey to brush on your corn. The flavors will be so rich when grilled!

Get the recipe at Just One Cookbook.

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Keep it light for warmer days with this easy summer pasta. Mix in garden favorites including corn, zucchini, and cherry tomatoes.

Get the recipe at Supper with Michelle.

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Serve these crispy corn fritters as an easy appetizer this summer. The chipotle honey aioli is not to be missed!

Get the recipe at Half Baked Harvest.

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For a simple side that's popping with fresh flavors, try this easy corn salad. A dash of oil and vinegar brings it all together.

Get the recipe at Once Upon a Chef.

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Looking for a refreshing salad this summer? Try this salmon salad that's bursting with flavor from blistered fresh corn.

Get the recipe from The View from Great Island.

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Roasted corn, pickled red onions, and cilantro are all the toppings you need to jazz up these BBQ chicken tacos.

Get the recipe at Joyous Apron.

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Try this delicious corn dip, made with jalapeño peppers, green onions, and lots of cheese.

Get the recipe at Immaculate Bites.

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Anyone who's a fan of cilantro will want to try this creamy corn dish. It's a great side for barbecues!

Get the recipe at Real Housemoms.

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For a summery brunch, try this Eritrean-inspired panzanella salad with fresh corn and torn pieces of a baguette.

Get the recipe at Sweet and Sorrel.

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Make a creamy pasta salad with this delicious dish inspired by Mexican street corn.

Get the recipe at Chelsea's Messy Apron.

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Put a spin on your corn on the cob by smothering it with this delicious cilantro lime butter.

Get the recipe at Damn Delicious.

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For a refreshing snack, make this easy fresh corn salsa. Pile it high on tortilla chips and enjoy.

Get the recipe Cookie + Kate.

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Because this corn dip can be enjoyed cold, it's great for any picnic or backyard meal!

Get the recipe at Amanda's Cookin'.

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