How to Boil Corn on the Cob

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    4 servings

  • Calories

    77 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    American

How to Boil Corn on the Cob

Check out this quick recipe guide to learn how long to boil corn on the cob. All you need is salted water and fresh corn. It's a crazy easy summer staple.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 4 corn on the cob
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 quarts water
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Instructions

  1. Clean the corn on the cob by removing the husks and silks.
  2. Place the corn in a large pot. Fill the pot with water, ensuring the corn in fully submerged. Season with salt.
  3. Bring the corn to a boil and cook it for 45 minutes. Drain and enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 77kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 17g (6%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 1g Trans Fat 1g Sodium 630mg (26%) Potassium 243mg (7%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 168IU (3%) Vitamin C 6mg (7%) Calcium 23mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 77 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 77kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 17g 6%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Sodium 630mg 26%
Potassium 243mg 5%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 168IU 3%
Vitamin C 6mg 7%
Calcium 23mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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