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A square crock with cheesy corn dip inside.
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5 from 7 votes

Cheesy Grilled Corn Ricotta Dip

This corn dip is perfect for your next summer party! It's made with fresh grilled corn, creamy Galbani® Ricotta Cheese, pepper jack, and a few simple spices.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Total Time1 hour 10 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cheesy corn dip, corn dip, grilled corn dip
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 520cal
Cost: $9

Equipment

  • grill
  • cutting board & knife
  • food processor
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Oven
  • 8 x 8 baking dish

Ingredients

  • 6 ears corn grilled and shucked
  • 1 tablespoon butter to season corn
  • 15 ounces Galbani® Ricotta Cheese
  • 8 ounces pepper jack cheese shredded
  • ½ cup Parmesan cheese shredded
  • cups half & half or heavy cream
  • ¼ teaspoon salt to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons thyme fresh
  • 2 tablespoons green onion chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat the grill and prepare corn. Rub all sides with butter, and grill until slightly charred on all sides; about 10 minutes.
  • Remove kernels from the grilled corn and place them in a large bowl; set aside.
  • In a food processor, add 3 quarters of the corn, all the ricotta, half the shredded pepper jack cheese, the Parmesan cheese, spices, half and half, and thyme. Pulse until creamy and combined.
  • Pour the pureed mixture into a deep casserole dish. Sprinkle remaining corn kernels, and pepper jack cheese on the dip.
  • Bake for 40 minutes uncovered.
  • Sprinkle green onion on top before serving. Serve with thick cut chips or tortilla chips.

Notes

Nutritional values may vary and are meant to be a guide.

Nutrition

Serving: 1portion | Calories: 520cal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Protein: 22g | Fat: 46g | Saturated Fat: 29g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 148mg | Sodium: 548mg | Potassium: 193mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 1738IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 579mg | Iron: 1mg