Creamy Corn with Bacon and Jalapenos
This Creamy Corn with Bacon and Jalapenos makes a great side dish a meaty main course, perfect for dinner or a cookout!
Ingredients
- 4 slices center cut bacon
- 3 oz 1/3 less fat cream cheese, softened to room temperature
- ¾ cup fat free sour cream
- 2 oz 50% reduced fat sharp cheddar, shredded (I use Cabot)
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- ¼ teaspoon chili powder
- 20 oz frozen corn kernels
- 1 medium jalapeno pepper, seeded and diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 scallions, sliced
Instructions
- Pre-heat the oven to 400 degrees. Lightly mist a 2 QT casserole dish with cooking spray and set aside.
- Cook the bacon to crisp using package directions and transfer to paper towels to drain. Chop or crumble the bacon into small pieces.
- Place the softened cream cheese, sour cream, shredded cheddar, salt, pepper, and chili powder in a large mixing bowl and stir together using a spoon or spatula. Once mixed, add the bacon, corn, diced jalapenos, garlic, and scallions and stir until well combined.
- Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes until heated through. Allow to cool for a few minutes and stir before serving.
Notes
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WW Points per (1/2 cup) serving: 3* (Points calculated using the recipe builder on weightwatchers.com)
*5 Points per serving if following the diabetic plan
Nutrition Information per (1/2 cup) serving:
142 calories, 20 g carbs, 6 g sugars, 5 g fat, 2 g saturated fat, 7 g protein, 2 g fiber (from myfitnesspal.com) MYWW SMARTPOINTS PER (1/2 cup) serving: (SP calculated using the recipe builder on weightwatchers.com) Green: 4 SmartPoints/ Blue: 2 SmartPoints/ Purple: 2 SmartPoints Weight Watchers Points Plus:
4 per (1/2 cup) serving (P+ calculated using the recipe builder on weightwatchers.com) adapted from Delish
142 calories, 20 g carbs, 6 g sugars, 5 g fat, 2 g saturated fat, 7 g protein, 2 g fiber (from myfitnesspal.com) MYWW SMARTPOINTS PER (1/2 cup) serving: (SP calculated using the recipe builder on weightwatchers.com) Green: 4 SmartPoints/ Blue: 2 SmartPoints/ Purple: 2 SmartPoints Weight Watchers Points Plus:
4 per (1/2 cup) serving (P+ calculated using the recipe builder on weightwatchers.com) adapted from Delish