What to make with corn and cheddar: 19 easy dinners
These 19 dinners all use corn and cheddar. The quickest is Microwave black bean burrito bowl, on the table in 10 minutes. 11 of them are simple enough for a first try. Under each one is what else you’d need, not counting salt, oil and spices.

Dolly says: In the app, tell me what’s in your kitchen and I’ll plan the whole week around it, then list only what’s missing.

Microwave black bean burrito bowl
Also needs black beans, microwave rice pouches, salsa and 2 more.
10 min

Microwave mashed potato bowl with chicken and gravy
Also needs instant mashed potatoes, butter, milk and 2 more.
12 min

Microwave jacket potato with tuna and sweetcorn
Also needs russet potatoes, canned tuna, mayonnaise and butter.
18 min

Edamame succotash with cheesy grits
Also needs milk, quick grits, butter and 5 more.
30 min

Instant Pot black bean taco pasta
Also needs yellow onions, garlic, taco seasoning and 4 more.
30 min

Instant Pot canned chicken and rice
Also needs yellow onions, garlic, chicken broth and 4 more.
35 min

Maque choux with cheesy grits
Also needs milk, quick grits, butter and 8 more.
35 min

Air fryer zucchini cakes with remoulade
Also needs zucchini, large eggs, panko breadcrumbs and 7 more.
45 min

BBQ chicken cornbread casserole
Also needs butter, rotisserie chicken, bbq sauce and 4 more.
45 min

Instant Pot mashed potato bowls with mushroom gravy
Also needs Yukon Gold potatoes, butter, baby bella mushrooms and 3 more.
45 min

Sheet pan BBQ chicken salad
Also needs chicken breasts, red onions, bbq sauce and 6 more.
45 min

Southwest chicken mason jar salads
Also needs boneless chicken thighs, red bell peppers, plain Greek yogurt and 5 more.
45 min

Taco soup
Also needs yellow onions, black beans, pinto beans and 6 more.
45 min

Tuna pasta bake
Also needs penne, yellow onions, garlic and 2 more.
45 min

Tamale pie
Also needs 85/15 ground beef, yellow onions, green bell peppers and 6 more.
55 min

Black bean tamale pie
Also needs yellow onions, green bell peppers, garlic and 5 more.
65 min

Cheesy hamburger hash brown casserole
Also needs 85/15 ground beef, yellow onions, condensed cheddar cheese soup and 3 more.
75 min

Tuna potato bake
Also needs russet potatoes, butter, garlic and 4 more.
75 min

Crockpot chicken taco soup
Also needs yellow onions, black beans, pinto beans and 5 more.
380 min
Have something else?
- Eggs and cheddar
- Potatoes and cheddar
- Black beans and corn
- Ground beef and cheddar
- Broccoli and cheddar
- Pasta and cheddar
- Corn and bell peppers
- Bell peppers and cheddar
- Rice and corn
- Cheddar and cream cheese
- Canned tomatoes and cheddar
- Corn and Mexican blend cheese
- Chicken and corn
- Corn and avocados
- Tomatoes and cheddar
- Chicken and cheddar
- Black beans and cheddar
- Canned tomatoes and corn
- Corn and potatoes
- Rice and cheddar
- Carrots and cheddar

Dinners from what you already have
Dollop looks at what’s in your fridge and cupboards, plans a week of dinners around it, and writes a grocery list with only what you still need.