This easy corn pudding recipe is a Southern favorite for Thanksgiving Day.

Corn pudding is aclassic Southern sidedish that makes an appearance on manyThanksgivingtables each year.

With only eight ingredients and very little hands-on time, this recipe is a busy cook’s dream.

Tee’s Corn Pudding

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It also has a sweet, rich flavor and consistency that makes it almost like eating a dessert.

Learn how to make Tee’s Corn Pudding.

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What Is Corn Pudding?

ingredients for tee’s corn pudding

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Corn pudding is a comforting and versatile side dish, and a cherished part of Southern cuisine.

Whisk the wet ingredients until smooth, and slowly whisk in the dry ingredients.

How Do I Know When Corn Pudding Is Done?

dry ingredients for tee’s corn pudding

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Corn pudding should have a soft, custardy texture.

Avoid overbaking by pulling the pudding out of the oven when just set in the center.

It will continue to firm up as it cools.

egg mixture for tee’s corn pudding

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Corn Pudding Variations

To give this corn pudding a twist, consider these variations.

Make it a Southern-inspired meal by serving with collard greens, black-eyed peas, and fried okra.

This pudding can also be served for brunch alongside quiche, breakfast casseroles, and fresh fruit.

adding corn to corn pudding mixture

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Thaw overnight in the refrigerator if frozen.

Bring to room temperature while the oven preheats, then warm in a 325F oven before serving.

Gradually add sugar mixture, whisking until smooth.

unbaked corn pudding

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Add mixture to baking dish:

Pour mixture into a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish.

Bake corn pudding:

Bake at 350F for 40 to 45 minutes or until set.

Let stand 5 minutes.

baked tee’s corn pudding

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To give this dish a Southwestern touch, stir in 1 (5-oz.)

can chopped green chiles and 1/4 tsp.