Creamy Spinach & Bacon Risotto-Style Corn
A silky, golden corn risotto with crispy bacon and wilted spinach, finished with parmesan for an elegant Italian-inspired lunch.
⏱ 28 minServes 4Italian
Ingredients
- •4 cups corn, fresh or frozen kernels
- •6 strips bacon, chopped
- •2 cups spinach, roughly chopped
- •1/2 cup heavy cream
- •3/4 cup chicken broth
- •1/2 cup parmesan, finely grated
- •2 tbsp butter
- •1/4 tsp red chili flakes
Directions
- 1Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat until crispy, about 6 minutes.
- 2Remove bacon; leave 1 tbsp drippings in pan and add butter.
- 3Add corn kernels; sauté 5 minutes until golden and slightly charred.
- 4Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream; simmer 6 minutes stirring often.
- 5Stir in spinach and red chili flakes; cook 2 minutes until wilted.
- 6Top with crispy bacon and parmesan; season with salt and pepper.
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