Slow Cooker Cheddar Corn
Serves: 6
Ingredients:
- 4 cups frozen corn
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup light butter, melted
- 1/4 cup skim milk
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
- In a slow cooker, combine the frozen corn, shredded cheddar cheese, softened reduced-fat cream cheese, melted light butter, and skim milk.
- Add the garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Stir well to combine.
- Cover and cook on low for 3-4 hours, stirring occasionally, until the cheese is melted and the mixture is creamy.
- Adjust seasoning to taste before serving. Enjoy!
Variations & Tips:
- For extra flavor, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or diced jalapenos.
- Substitute fresh corn for frozen if preferred.
- Mix in crispy bacon bits or chopped green onions just before serving for added texture and flavor.
Weight Watchers Points Calculation: Using the WW Freestyle Points system, here’s the breakdown for the entire recipe:
- Corn: 0 points
- Shredded cheddar cheese: 10 points
- Reduced-fat cream cheese: 10 points
- Light butter: 8 points
- Skim milk: 2 points
- Garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper: 0 points Total points: 30
For 6 servings, each serving would be approximately 5 WW Freestyle Points.