5 Easy Japanese Corn Recipes for Summer

Fresh corn is sweet, juicy, and perfect for summer cooking. If you usually boil it or want fresh ideas, here are 5 easy Japanese corn recipes to help you enjoy summer corn in simple and delicious ways!

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1. Butter Soy Sauce Corn Fried Rice

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This butter soy sauce corn fried rice is savory, buttery, and slightly sweet from fresh corn. Made with green onions, garlic, butter, and soy sauce, it’s a comforting dish that works well for lunch or an easy summer dinner.

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2. Corn Stir-Fry with Chikuwa and Bell Pepper

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Looking for a new way to enjoy fresh corn? This Japanese-style corn stir-fry is savory, refreshing, and full of umami with chikuwa, bell pepper, ponzu, and bonito flakes. It’s quick to make and perfect as a simple side dish for rice or a summer meal set.

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3. Corn Soup with Egg

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This corn soup with egg is light, comforting, and naturally sweet from fresh corn. Made with enoki mushrooms and soft egg ribbons, it’s an easy side dish for a Japanese-style meal.

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4. Fresh Corn Salad

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This fresh corn salad is a refreshing summer side dish with sweet corn, creamy avocado, and juicy cherry tomatoes. The simple olive oil and rice vinegar dressing lets the fresh seasonal vegetables shine.

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5. Japanese Corn Rice Recipe

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This corn rice is our family favorite summertime dish! This simple recipe combines rice and fresh corn seasoned with just salt.

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