Quick & Easy Corn Casserole

This Corn Casserole is really fast to make with cornbread mix, creamed corn, and of course, butter.

Serve this side dish at any holiday table, it’s perfect for Thanksgiving, Easter, or for Sunday supper!

baked corn casserole in a white baking dish

An Easy Side Dish

If you haven’t had cream corn casserole before, it’s a must-try. There’s a good reason it makes an appearance at every Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas dinner!

Needs just a few ingredients and 5 minutes to prepare.
Can be made ahead of time in just one bowl.
Doubles well to feed a crowd.

Corn Pudding is similar to this corn casserole recipe, but it has a more custard-like texture. This dish is slightly softer than a cornbread.

baked corn casserole on a plate with butter

Ingredients for Corn Casserole

This Jiffy corn casserole recipe is an easy holiday favorite, simply stir and bake.

Cornbread Mix – A box of Jiffy corn muffin mix is the perfect base for a fluffy easy corn casserole. You’ll need an 8.5 oz box for this recipe. Replace a box of Jiffy Mix with homemade jiffy mix.

Butter & Sour Cream – Melted butter adds richness and flavor, while sour cream is added for moisture.

Corn – Cream-style corn adds sweetness, while whole kernel corn adds texture. Canned, fresh, or frozen corn kernels will work.

Eggs – Eggs help hold it all together.

ingredients to make corn casserole including corn, sour cream, Jiffy corn muffin mix, eggs, butter, salt, pepper, and creamed corn

Variations

There are lots of different add-ins that can be added to this Jiffy corn casserole recipe, try the following:

Onions (or green onions)
Jalapenos
Cheddar cheese
Bacon
Fresh herbs

How to Make Corn Casserole (overview)

Whisk the ingredients in a medium bowl (per the recipe below).
Pour into a baking dish.
Bake it for about 45-55 minutes or until golden brown (this recipe can be baked in a toaster oven as well).

I like to add a little butter on top as it comes out of the oven.

ingredients for corn casserole in a bowl

unbaked batter for corn casserole in a baking dish

To Make Ahead

This easy corn casserole recipe is great for busy holidays as it can be made ahead of time and heated just before serving.

Make Ahead – To make ahead, bake as directed and cool completely. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to 2 days.

Reheat Before Serving – To reheat, allow the casserole dish to sit at room temperature for 30-60 minutes. Bake at 350°F for 15-20 minutes or until heated through.

To Freeze – Bake the casserole as directed and cool completely. Wrap tightly and freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw in the fridge overnight and warm in the oven before serving.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.

More Holiday Sides

This is the perfect side along with stuffing, mashed potatoes, and green bean casserole.

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Easy Corn Casserole

Jiffy Corn Casserole is a simple side with a sweet corn flavor.

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 45 minutes

Total Time 55 minutes

Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 2 qt casserole dish and set aside.
In a medium bowl, combine melted butter, eggs, corn muffin mix, corn kernels, creamed corn, and sour cream. Stir to combine.
Spread the batter in the prepared baking dish.
Bake 45-55 minutes or until golden brown.

Optional Additions:

2 tablespoons minced onion, green onion, or Jalapeno.
crumbled bacon or bacon bits
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese

Make Ahead – After baking and cooling, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to 2 days.
Reheat Before Serving – When you’re ready to serve, let the casserole sit at room temperature for 30-60 minutes. Then, bake at 350°F for 15-20 minutes or until it’s heated through.

Nutrition information provided is an estimate and will vary based on cooking methods and brands of ingredients used.

Course Casserole, Side Dish

Cuisine American

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