Here’s a quick and easy Korean Cheese Corn recipe — creamy, cheesy, and perfect as a snack or side dish!
🧀 Quick & Easy Korean Cheese Corn
Servings: 2–4
Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: 10 mins
Total Time: 15 mins
🛒 Ingredients:
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1 can (15 oz) sweet corn (drained)
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2 tbsp mayonnaise (Kewpie mayo preferred)
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1 tbsp sugar (adjust to taste)
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1/2 cup mozzarella cheese (shredded)
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1 tbsp butter (optional, for richer flavor)
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Pinch of salt & pepper (to taste)
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Chopped parsley or green onions (optional garnish)
🔥 Instructions:
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Preheat pan or oven:
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Pan method: Medium heat on stovetop.
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Oven method: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
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Mix ingredients:
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In a bowl, combine drained corn, mayo, sugar, butter (if using), salt, and pepper.
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Cook:
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Stovetop: Add mixture to a skillet over medium heat. Stir for 3–5 minutes until heated through.
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Optional: Let it sit without stirring for 1–2 minutes to get a little caramelization at the bottom.
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Add cheese:
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Sprinkle mozzarella evenly on top.
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Cover the pan with a lid or broil briefly in the oven until cheese is melted and bubbly (2–3 minutes).
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Serve:
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Garnish with chopped parsley or green onions.
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Serve hot as a side dish or snack!
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💡 Tips:
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Use frozen corn or fresh corn off the cob if preferred — just cook it a bit longer.
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Spice it up with a pinch of gochugaru (Korean chili flakes) or hot sauce.
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Add a dash of soy sauce for extra umami.