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20 Flavorful Recipes That Make The Most Of Fresh Corn

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Late summer means fresh corn – and there is nothing like it! While we do enjoy it simply steamed, we thought it was time to get creative. And boy do we have recipes for you, from Lobster & Corn Chowder, to Grilled Corn Salsa, soups, salads, fritters, savory pudding, appetizers, side dishes, and more; 20 corn-focused recipes to tantalize your tastebuds.

Grilled Corn Salsa

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Grilled Corn Salsa. Photo credit Dédé Wilson from FODMAP Everyday®.

My favorite corn is actually early September corn here in the Pioneer Valley, an area that encompasses parts of northern Connecticut and our area of western Massachusetts. This Grilled Corn Salsa, which can also easily be turned into a salad/side dish, is easy, fabulous and tastes like late summer. Get the recipe for Grilled Corn Salsa.

Corn Fritters

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Corn Fritters. Photo credit Dédé Wilson from FODMAP Everyday®.

Cornmeal and gluten-free with fresh corn kernels, some lactose-free milk and baking powder make corn fritters that are crisp outside and tender inside. Dip in salsa for an interesting treat! Get the recipe.

Corn Pudding

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Not all pudding is for dessert. This is a classic American style corn pudding made with cream and eggs and just a little seasoning with scallions and thyme. Get the recipe for Corn Pudding.

Shrimp & Corn Chowder

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With a bag of frozen shrimp in the freezer this homestyle chowder comes together in a flash. The corn, fresh basil and tender, hearty potatoes make this a meal. Get the recipe for Shrimp & Corn Chowder.

Mexican-Style Street Corn

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This corn has everything going for it. It’s juicy, it’s got salty cheese, tangy lime, fresh herbaceous cilantro and a dash if heat from chile sauce. Make it when fresh corn is at their peak. Get the recipe for Mexican-Style Street Corn.

Grilled Corn Salad with Parmesan & Parsley

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This warm Grilled Corn Salad with Parmesan & Parsley is easy to make but the result is truly elegant. The corn is fresh and juicy, kernels bursting as you bite into them. While hot they are combined with Parmesan cheese, which melts and turns creamy. The parsley adds color and a welcomed herbaceous freshness and the black pepper should be added generously. Get the recipe for Grilled Corn Salad with Parmesan & Parsley.

Grilled Corn with Garlic Herb Butter

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This recipe for Grilled Corn with Garlic Herb Butter begins with fresh corn. Please – buy fresh cobs only! Once shucked, you have about 5 more minutes of prep. Get the recipe for Grilled Corn with Garlic Herb Butter.

Chopped BBQ Chicken Salad

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Photo credit Dédé Wilson from FODMAP Everyday®.Photo credit Dédé Wilson from FODMAP Everyday®.

Our Chopped BBQ Chicken Salad is a delightful combination of chicken, tomatoes, avocado, black beans, corn, shredded cheese, and crisp, crunchy lettuce. It is accompanied by a creamy dressing made with our Sweet & Sticky BBQ Sauce, mayonnaise, lactose-free sour cream and tangy lime juice. Textures, colors and flavor all in one! Get the recipe for Chopped BBQ Chicken Salad.

Summer Vegetable Garden Soup

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Are you stuck in a soup rut and only think of it during the winter? You are missing out! The garden and farmer’s markets are bursting with fresh veggies just begging to be combined at this time of year and this Summer Garden Vegetable Soup is one of our favorite ways to combining many of them into one satisfying dish. Get the recipe for Summer Vegetable Garden Soup.

Coconut Corn Chowder

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Coconut Corn Chowder! The PERFECT recipe for summer corn! This light soup is packed with fresh corn, poblano peppers and coconut milk. Get the recipe for Coconut Corn Chowder.

Zucchini and Corn Tacos

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Zucchini and Corn Tacos! These vegetarian tacos are so healthy and filling! You’ve gotta try them. Get the recipe for Zucchini and Corn Tacos.

Grilled Corn and Farro Salad

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Charred kernels with farro, pistachios, juicy ripe tomatoes, olives and lots and lots of basil. I need texture! I need flavor! I need excitement. Thankfully, this salad checks all of the boxes. Get the recipe for Grilled Corn and Farro Salad.

Vegan Corn Carbonara with Tempeh Bacon

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Vegan Corn Carbonara with Tempeh Bacon Crumbles. So incredibly creamy without any dairy, cheese, cream, cashews or beans! Get the recipe for Vegan Corn Carbonara with Tempeh Bacon.

Oven Roasted Corn

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Photo Credit: Karen Kelly.

This Oven Roasted Corn is the best way to make summer corn. There’s very little prep time needed, and it comes out perfect, tender, and flavorful every time. Plus, it’s the easiest way to make corn on the cob for large parties. Get the recipe for Oven Roasted Corn.

Late Summer Quinoa Grain Bowl

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This Late Summer Quinoa Grain Bowl is full of summer squash, fresh corn, and tomatoes. Prep this on Sunday and eat healthy all week. Get the recipe for Late Summer Quinoa Grain Bowl.

Gluten Free Instant Pot Taco Soup

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This Gluten Free Instant Pot Taco Soup is packed with kidney beans, corn, and fire-roasted tomatoes. Make a double batch and have soup to fill your belly all week! {gluten free, dairy free} Get the recipe for Gluten Free Instant Pot Taco Soup.

Creamy Chicken and Corn Soup with Bacon

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This Creamy Chicken and Corn Soup with Bacon is loaded with fresh vegetables and crisp bacon. Cooking the vegetables in a little bacon fat gives them extra pop. Make a big batch of this and freeze one for next week! (gluten free) Get the recipe for Creamy Chicken and Corn Soup with Bacon.

Lobster Corn Chowder

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This recipe for lobster corn chowder is the perfect way to usher in fall. It’s rich, flavorful and loaded with big chunks of lobster meat. Get the recipe for Lobster Corn Chowder.

Grilled Corn + Nectarine Salad with Blue Cheese

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Grilled Corn + Nectarine Salad with Blue Cheese, Basil + Chives is an easy summer salad recipe made with seasonal ingredients and beautiful flavors. Get the recipe for Grilled Corn + Nectarine Salad with Blue Cheese.

Clams with Chorizo, Grilled Corn + Cilantro

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This easy recipe for Clams with Chorizo, Grilled Corn + Cilantro makes the best summer appetizer or dinner! Tender steamed clams tossed with spicy Spanish chorizo, sweet grilled corn, and fresh cilantro. Get the recipe for Clams with Chorizo, Grilled Corn + Cilantro.

21 Delicious Easy Ways To Use Fresh Abundant Zucchini

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Mid and late summer – and even early fall – is the perfect time to enjoy zucchini. This tender vegetable is so well suited to everything from soups to quick breads, main dishes, sides and more, 21 delectable ideas in all – even Instant Pot and Air Fryer recipes. We are here to help you enjoy this beloved summer vegetable. Read 21 Delicious Easy Ways To Use Fresh Abundant Zucchini

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We all need One-Pan, One-Bowl recipes in our repertoire, and we’ve got ‘em! From main dishes to soups, pasta, curries and desserts, these kitchen-tested recipes will get you in and out of the kitchen fast. With minimal clean-up, too! Click here for all of our One-Pan, One Bowl recipes!

36 Dishes You Didn’t Know You Could Make With Rice Noodles

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Rice noodles are naturally gluten-free, but that isn’t the only reason to cook with them. They are delicious unto themselves, come in a variety of shapes, and are the noodle of choice in so many Asian-inspired recipes. But it doesn’t stop there! There are rice-based lasagna noodles, shells, manicotti, elbows…From soups to main dishes, casseroles, salads and summer rolls, we have 36 recipes for you to get you slurping with joy. Click for 36 Dishes You Didn’t Know You Could Make With Rice Noodles

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At FODMAP Everyday® we define “Quick” as a dish that can be on the table, ready to eat, in 30 minutes or less. “Easy” recipes have 15 minutes or less of prep time. All of these recipes are low FODMAP and free of gluten so they can be served to tender tummies too! Click for 30 Quick & Easy Recipes For A Happy Gut: Low FODMAP and Flavor Packed

Grab A Rotisserie Chicken On Your Way Home And Make Any Of These 18 Delicious Meals In Minutes

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Grabbing a rotisserie chicken at the supermarket is not “cheating” by any stretch of the imagination. Having cooked chicken ready to use is a great jump-start to all sorts of creative recipes – from salads to main dishes, lunches and dinners – and is a brilliant move, in our book. Click for Grab A Rotisserie Chicken On Your Way Home And Make Any Of These 18 Delicious Meals In Minutes

Easy and Tasty: 34 Sides to Serve with Rotisserie Chicken for a Stress-Free Meal

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We buy a rotisserie chicken every week – and enjoy the bounty for days. But we like to mix it up; potatoes, veggies (hot and cold), pasta – there are many ways to enjoy that chicken and to turn it into a meal. Here are our 34 community favorites. Click here for Easy and Tasty: 34 Sides to Serve with Rotisserie Chicken for a Stress-Free Meal

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Entire restaurants build their menu around chicken wings, but we’re going to show you how to make the best chicken wings at home – and they’re easier than you think. Most of these recipes are baked, not fried, so you will not only save on calories, but also have less mess and spend less time in the kitchen. Click here for 9 Insanely Delicious Easy Homemade Chicken Wing Recipes

18 Iced Tea & Refreshing Drink Recipes That Will Make You Scream Summer Is Here!

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Quench your thirst and beat the heat with a refreshing lineup of tantalizing beverages. Whether you’re craving a tall, chilled drink on a scorching day, in need of hydration after a workout, or seeking a delightful mocktail sans alcohol, we’ve got you covered. Get ready to dive into a world of iced teas, invigorating punches, flavored lemonades, zesty limeades, luscious smoothies, sparkling spritzers, and even a homemade electrolyte beverage. Click for 18 Iced Tea & Refreshing Drink Recipes That Will Make You Scream Summer Is Here!

23 Dinner Solutions: Quick and Delicious Soup and Stew Recipes

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There is nothing like homemade soup or a hearty stew, especially when it is cold outside! (For you hot weather folks, we do have a few cold soups). We’ve got 23 recipes for you, from Instant Pot quickies to long simmered renditions. Comfort food in a bowl. Get 23 Dinner Solutions: Quick and Delicious Soup and Stew Recipes here.

23 Easy Potato Recipes: Which One Will You Try First?

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Potatoes! White, red, yellow, starchy russet, sweet potatoes – even blue and purple potatoes – can be a main meal in the form of double stuffed baked potatoes, a weekday side-dish, a potluck salad, or they can add richness to soups. And don’t forget breakfast casseroles and home fries! We have 23 recipes for you to try and potatoes are often economical, too, so dive in! Click here for 23 Easy Potato Recipes: Which One Will You Try First?

Holy Cow! These 10 Ground Beef Recipes Will Knock Your Socks Off!

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Ground beef makes a great burger and meatloaf, but it is so much more versatile than that, and we have 11 recipes for you to add to your weekly rotation. Chili, Chili Mac and even a Quick Korean Beef dish, that package of ground beef has never been more inspiring. Click here for Holy Cow! These 10 Ground Beef Recipes Will Knock Your Socks Off!

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We’ve got one pan meals, warm weather salads and grill options, dinner party worthy dishes, lighter fare and hearty dinners. Click here for 10 Gut Friendly Chicken Recipes You Can Have On Your Table Tonight!

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Welcome to the largest collection of desserts for the chocolate lover in your life. Each of these are also gut-friendly so that you don’t have to worry about bloating, or a noisy belly when getting romantic! All of these desserts are gluten-free and low FODMAP! Click for 85 Desserts For The Chocolate Lover In Your Life

The Crazy Best and Easy Cookie Recipes Ever!

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Cookies – small, large, soft, chewy, crispy, chocolaty, peanut buttery, elegant, homespun, one-bowl, drop, rolled and shaped – we’ll take them all. You can never have enough cookie recipes and ours are all created in our very own Test Kitchen; these recipes work! Several can be prepped in the time it takes to preheat the oven. Click for The Crazy Best and Easy Cookie Recipes Ever!

Looking For Dairy Free Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts?

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This article will discuss the low FODMAP ice cream and frozen desserts that you can find in supermarkets and restaurants, as well as our own exclusive recipes, and will include information on dairy based as well as alt milk frozen desserts and recipes. Click here for Dairy Free Frozen Desserts Recipes.

20 Strawberry Recipes That Will Make You Berry Happy!

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These days, depending on where you live, you might be able to get decent strawberries all year long. Spring, however, brings fresh, new batches and we are always looking for new ways to incorporate these delicious berries into our diet. From drinks to cakes, crisps, cobblers, bars and even a salad, frozen desserts and a salsa, we have 20 strawberry recipes for you. Click for 20 Strawberry Recipes That Will Make You Berry Happy!

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Top 100 Low FODMAP Recipes

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