Try this homemade John's Southwest Corn and Zucchini (With a Kick) recipe the whole family will love. Made with corn, zucchini, butter and chili powder.…
This John's Southwest Corn and Zucchini (With a Kick) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (16 ounce) bag frozen corn, butter, chili powder and ground cumin. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 149 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026