Side dishe for 6
Scalloped Corn
Corn, eggs, bacon, and bread crumbs bake together in a creamy casserole with a crisp, buttery topping.
Typical price
$4.53for 4 servings
$1.13 per serving$4.53 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 65 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $typical cost tier
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 3 | $0.90Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 8.25 oz | $1.83Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 3 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | a little | $0.03Typical price |
| Corn kernels$0.09/oz typical | 16 oz | $1.44Typical price |
| Bread crumbs$0.14/oz typical | 5 oz | $0.70Typical price |
| Bacon$6.49 each typical | a little | $0.65Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.79 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarSalt and pepperDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 4 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1 tbsp onion
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 package (16 oz) corn
- 1/4 cup fresh soft bread crumbs
- 2 slices bacon
- 1 cup fresh soft bread crumbs
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 pinch dried thyme
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 2-quart baking dish with 1 tablespoon butter.
- Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat for 6 to 8 minutes, then crumble it.
- Whisk the eggs, half-and-half, sugar, onion, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
- Stir the corn, bacon, and 1/4 cup bread crumbs into the egg mixture, then spread it in the dish.
- Mix the remaining bread crumbs, 2 tablespoons butter, and thyme, then sprinkle them over the corn.
- Bake for 40 to 45 minutes, until the center is firm and the eggs reach 160 F.
Swaps
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- Bread crumbs for Stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices
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