Easy Fresh Corn Recipes (Plant-Based)

Assortment of easy fresh corn recipes including salads, dips, grilling favorites, and more

Is it just us, or does fresh corn season come and go way too fast? To help us all celebrate this sweet, versatile veggie while it’s in season, we’ve gathered our BEST fresh corn recipes all in one place. They’re all easy to make and vegan-friendly! Scroll through to find one (or more) to enjoy this season!

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Baking sheet with Grilled Corn drizzled with Vegan Sriracha Aioli

Grilled Corn with Sriracha Aioli

Perfect grilled corn with a savory, spicy sriracha aioli. The perfect summer side dish or snack. 10 ingredients, vegan, and gluten-free.

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Two gold spoons in a skillet of Cheesy Jalapeno Corn Dip

Cheesy Jalapeño Corn Dip

Easy, 10-ingredient cheesy jalapeño corn dip that’s entirely vegan and gluten-free! Perfectly sweet, spicy, and savory ⁠— the perfect dip for summer!

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Overhead shot of a big bowl of Grilled Corn Salsa topped with fresh cilantro

Perfect Grilled Corn Salsa

Grilled corn salsa with perfectly grilled corn, fresh tomato, red onion and cilantro, a little lime juice to bring it all together, and a dash of heat from serrano pepper.

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Bowls with our Southwest Black Bean Dip recipe and with plantain chips

Southwest Sweet Potato Black Bean Dip

Loaded with wholesome, everyday ingredients, this 30-minute Southwest Sweet Potato Black Bean Dip can be enjoyed as an appetizer or side dish on Mexican night. It’s also a great addition to burrito bowls, tacos, nachos, and more!

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Big bowl of Simple Summer Corn Soup

Simple Summer Corn Soup

9-ingredient simple summer chowder with corn and potatoes. Blend for a creamier soup, or leave as is for a brothy soup with more texture.

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Platter of Grilled Veggie Skewers with a small dish of Chimichurri sauce

Veggie Skewers with Magic Green Sauce

Colorful, 30-minute veggie skewers grilled to perfection and served with a chimichurri-inspired sauce! The perfect plant-based side or main for summertime BBQs.

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Vegan Chipotle Ranch Dressing drizzled over our fresh Grilled Corn Salad recipe

Grilled Corn Salad with Vegan Chipotle Ranch Dressing (30 Minutes!)

Easy, 30-minute grilled corn salad perfect for summer gatherings. Pair with just about any main and top with our Easy Vegan Chipotle Ranch Dressing!

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Pouring Creamy Orange Chili Dressing onto a bowl of Vegan Mexican Quinoa Salad

Black Bean Quinoa Salad with Orange Lime Dressing

An easy, 30-minute Mexican-inspired salad with quinoa, corn, black beans, avocado, and a creamy orange, lime, and chili dressing! Healthy, delicious, and so satisfying.

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Teal bowl filled with Grilled Corn & Zucchini Salad with Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette

Grilled Corn & Zucchini Salad with Sun-Dried Tomato Vinaigrette

An amazing, light summer dish: 30-minute Grilled Zucchini & Corn Salad with sun-dried tomato vinaigrette! Top with roasted chickpeas for even more protein.

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Wood bowl of our Vegan BBQ Bowl with Baked Beans, Coleslaw, and GF Cornbread

Vegan BBQ Bean Bowl with Corn & Coleslaw

A vegan BBQ bowl with smoky BBQ baked beans, creamy coleslaw, and grilled corn or cornbread! A hearty, flavorful, protein- and fiber-rich entrée!

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If you try any of these fresh corn recipes, let us know! Leave a comment, rate them, and don’t forget to tag a photo @minimalistbaker on Instagram. Enjoy, friends!



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