I don’t know about you, but I could eat creamed corn every day for the rest of my life and be perfectly content. But creamed corn can get a little old after a while, don’t you think? That’s why I’ve compiled this list of 10 delicious side dishes to serve with it. And best of all, most of these dishes can be made in advance. So, let’s take a look at what to serve with creamed corn.
Oven Baked Potatoes
Roasted potatoes are always a hit as a side dish and are the perfect partner for creamed corn.
Crispy Potatoes From The Oven
These Crispy Oven-Baked Potatoes are absolutely delightful and make the perfect side dish for any meal. Give them a try—you’ll love how crispy and flavorful they are! They’re great for family dinners, gatherings, or whenever you’re in the mood for some comfort food.
One of my favorite side dishes to serve with creamed corn is fried chicken. It’s just so darned delicious and goes so well with the creamy corn.
Crispy Cornflake Oven Baked Chicken Recipe
This recipe provides a delightful way to enjoy chicken with a crunchy twist. Serve this Crispy Cornflake Oven Baked Chicken at your next meal and watch it become a new family favorite!
Salmon and vegetables are the perfect addition to creamed corn and just about any other meal, it appears. They are simple to make and can be tailored to your liking.
Oven-Baked Salmon with Vegetables
This oven-baked salmon with vegetables is not just a dish; it's a quick, healthy, and delicious solution to your mealtime dilemmas. It's perfect for any occasion, whether a cozy family dinner or a special gathering. Why not give it a try this weekend? Your taste buds will thank you!
I love creamed corn and chicken together. One of my favorite variations is stuffed chicken thighs with ham and cheese.
Oven Baked Boneless Chicken Thighs with Ham and Cheese
This Oven Baked Boneless Chicken Thighs with Ham and Cheese is the perfect meal for when you want something simple yet satisfying. Whether it’s for a quick family dinner or a weekend treat, this recipe will be a hit. Give it a try, and you’ll see why it’s such a favorite!
One of my personal favorite things to serve with creamed corn is BBQ chicken. The sweet and savory flavors go so well together, and it’s such a classic dish. Plus, it’s pretty easy to make.
Instant Pot Shredded Chicken
This Instant Pot Shredded Chicken recipe is the perfect combination of tender chicken and a tangy homemade BBQ sauce. Whether you're whipping up quick sandwiches, meal prepping for the week, or serving a crowd, this shredded chicken is incredibly easy and packed with flavor. Plus, using the Instant Pot ensures the chicken comes out juicy and tender in just a few minutes. Serve it in a burger bun, taco shell or any way you want.
This classic dish is perfect for creamed corn. The sausage and beans are a hearty dish, and the corn provides a touch of sweetness to balance the spiciness.
Baked Beans with Sausage Easy Recipe
This Baked Beans with Sausage and Bacon is a comforting, hearty meal that’s perfect for a family dinner or any occasion. The smoky flavors of the bacon and sausage combined with the richness of the beans and tomato sauce create a satisfying dish everyone will enjoy. Give it a try and serve it warm for a delicious, filling meal!
Mac and Cheese is a classic side dish that goes great with Creamed Corn. It’s the perfect comfort food for a cold day. I usually make a big batch of it and store it in the fridge to have it during the week.
High Protein Mac and Cheese
This High Protein Mac and Cheese recipe is a game-changer for anyone looking to enjoy a healthier version of this classic dish. It’s creamy, satisfying, and packed with flavor. Give it a try for a cozy family dinner or as a nourishing meal that will keep you fueled. Who knew eating well could taste so good?
Asparagus is a classic side dish that goes with almost everything, and creamed corn is no exception. This dish is so easy to make and only requires a few ingredients.
Stracciatella Salad with Walnuts
Savor the delightful blend of crisp fried asparagus, sweet Williams pear, and creamy stracciatella cheese in this salad, finished with crunchy walnuts and a drizzle of olive oil for a dish that's as nutritious as it is delicious.
This dish is hearty and filling but still light enough to complement the creamed corn without weighing you down.
Shrimp and Leek Risotto
This Shrimp and Leek Risotto is a creamy, flavorful, and satisfying meal that’s perfect for seafood lovers. The delicate flavors of shrimp and leeks meld together in a rich risotto, making it an ideal dish for any occasion. Whether you’re cooking for a family dinner or a special gathering, this risotto is sure to impress!
This crisp cornmeal fish from the oven is a light and flavorful dish that’s perfect for a quick dinner.
Crisp Cornmeal Fish from the Oven
This crisp cornmeal fish from the oven is a fantastic way to enjoy a crunchy, flavorful fish without the extra oil from frying. It’s simple to make, versatile, and perfect for any occasion. Try it out the next time you’re craving a light and healthy dinner!
Laura Bais is the owner of Julie's Cafe Bakery food blog. From a young age, she had a passion for cooking, and at the age of 13, she made her first meal. After finishing high school, she undergraduates in Cultural Studies at the University of Rijeka, and graduates in Journalism at the University of Zagreb. At that time she honed her cooking skills, but also worked in marketing. Since her love for cooking never faded, in 2021 she finally decided to share her recipes with the world. Laura turned her hobby into a career and loves every moment of it. Now she writes about common mistakes in the kitchen and how to avoid them, about adding twists to traditional meals, etc. Her love for trying new foods often leads her to visit restaurants and attempt to recreate the meals at home. She has been featured on F and B Recipes and BOXROX, to name a few.