Creamed Corn - Low Sodium Version
Servings = 2 | Serving size =about 1 cup
This recipe can be multiplied by 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8.
This recipe does OK as leftovers. Reheat gently.
| 1 tsp |
canola oil |
| 1/2 medium |
white onion (minced) |
| 2 tsp |
all purpose flour |
| 2 |
ears fresh corn (cut kernels off cob) |
| 1/8 tsp |
salt |
| 1/2 cup |
2% milk |
| 1 cup |
water |
| |
fresh ground black pepper (to taste) |
Heat the canola oil in a medium sized skillet over medium heat.
Add the minced onion and cook for about 3 - 5 minutes until they begin to soften.
Add the flour one teaspoon at a time until it is well blended into the onions.
Add the corn kernels and cook for about 3 minutes stirring frequently. Add the salt, milk, water and pepper.
Cook over medium heat simmering for about 20 minutes stirring frequently.
Place the mixture in a strainer over a medium bowl. When all of the liquids have drained through, add half of the corn. Using a blender or stick blender, puree until smooth and add the mixture back to the skillet with the remaining corn.
Reheat gently while stirring. Serve.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: about 1 cup | Servings 2
Calories 153 | Calories from Fat 40
Amount Per Serving (% Daily Value)
Total Fat 5g (7%) | Saturated Fat 1g (6%)
Monounsaturated Fat 2g | Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 5 mg (2 %) | Sodium 202 mg (8 %)
Total Carbohydrates 25g (8%) | Sugars
7g
Dietary Fiber 3g (12%) | Protein 6g
Vitamin A 0% | Vitamin C 15 % | Calcium 10% | Iron
4%
Vitamin K 2 mcg | Potassium 404 mg | Magnesium
47 mg