How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Southwest Skillet Corn?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped, 1 Tbsp. finely chopped seeded jalapeno pepper*, 1 Tbsp. butter or stick margarine, 1 1/2 tsp. ground cumin, and more.

Is Southwest Skillet Corn suitable as general?

Yes, Southwest Skillet Corn falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Southwest Skillet Corn?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Southwest Skillet Corn Recipe

Name: Southwest Skillet Corn
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped; 1 Tbsp. finely chopped seeded jalapeno pepper*; 1 Tbsp. butter or stick margarine; 1 1/2 tsp. ground cumin; 1 (16 oz.) pkg. frozen corn, thawed; 1/3 c. minced fresh cilantro or parsley

Try this homemade Southwest Skillet Corn recipe the whole family will love. Made with sweet red pepper, jalapeno pepper, butter and ground cumin. Easy s…

This Southwest Skillet Corn relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter or stick margarine and ground cumin. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 66 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 Tbsp. finely chopped seeded jalapeno pepper*
1 Tbsp. butter or stick margarine
1 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1 (16 oz.) pkg. frozen corn, thawed
1/3 c. minced fresh cilantro or parsley

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
66 kcal
Category
General

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