8 Easy Corn Dishes For Tasty Monsoon Snacking

By Shireen Jamooji

July 17, 2023

Monsoon season brings a delightful aroma and the perfect opportunity to indulge in delicious corn dishes.  Here are eight easy-to-make recipes that celebrate the season's bounty of fresh corn, bringing warmth and comfort to your home.

Corn Chowder

A creamy soup loaded with sweet corn, potatoes, and aromatic herbs. A comforting bowl of corn chowder is the perfect way to enjoy the monsoon while cozying up indoors.

Corn Fritters

Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, these fritters are made with a batter of corn kernels, flour, and spices. Serve them as a delightful snack or as a side dish with your favourite dip.

Bhutta

Brushed with butter and sprinkled with spices, grilled corn on the cob is a monsoon favourite. The smoky flavours of charred corn kernels make it a delightful and easy-to-make dish.

Corn Bhel

A tangy and spicy street food snack, corn bhel combines boiled corn, crunchy veggies, and an assortment of chutneys. Enjoy this flavorful mix while watching the rain pour outside.

Corn Pulao

Fragrant basmati rice cooked with sweet corn, spices, and aromatic herbs, corn pulao is a one-pot wonder. This hearty and delicious dish is perfect for a rainy day lunch or dinner.

Sweetcorn Soup

 A classic comfort food, sweet corn soup is made by blending corn kernels with vegetable broth and cream. It's a soothing and nourishing dish that warms you up from within.

Bhutte Ka Kees

A traditional Rajasthani corn dish, bhutte ka kees is made by grating corn kernels and cooking them with spices, milk, and ghee. 

Corn Quesadillas

Grilled tortillas filled with a cheesy mixture of sweet corn, bell peppers, and spices. These quesadillas are perfect for a quick and satisfying meal, accompanied by a dollop of salsa or guacamole.