Oven-Roasted Corn on the Cob

I stole this recipe for Oven-Roasted Corn on the Cob from southernliving.com. This is an easy to make vegetable recipe. Butter, parsley, garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt and pepper are mixed together in a bowl. An ear of corn is placed on a piece of foil, and then rubbed with the butter mixture. The foil packet is closed and placed on a baking sheet. Next the corn is baked in the oven and then ready to enjoy. This recipe is great for summer fresh corn or can be made with frozen corn ears during the rest of the year.

“If you were food, you would be corn. I don’t know why, I just sense corn in you.” – Lizbeth Mori, Author (see more quotes in the Quotes tab)

Preheat oven to 425 F. Place 4 ears fresh corn into individual pieces of foil.

Then in a small bowl add ¼ cup unsalted butter, 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley, 2 minced garlic cloves, 1 tsp chopped fresh rosemary, 1 tsp chopped fresh thyme, ¾ tsp salt and ½ tsp black pepper.

Mix the ingredients together.

Then rub 1 tbsp of the butter mixture on each corn cob.

Close foil around each corn cob, place packets on a baking sheet.

Bake until corn is soft, 20-25 minutes, turning once halfway through cook time. Remove corn from foil and serve.

If you liked the recipe for Oven-Roasted Corn on the Cob you can try other corn recipes like Grilled Corn on the Cob, Savory Corn Pudding, Corn Edamame Succotash Salad or Charred Corn Salad.

Oven-Roasted Corn on the Cob

This is an easy to make vegetable recipe. Butter, parsley, garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt and pepper are mixed together in a bowl. An ear of corn is placed on a piece of foil, and then rubbed with the butter mixture. The foil packet is closed and placed on a baking sheet. Next the corn is baked in the oven and then ready to enjoy. This recipe is great for summer fresh corn or can be made with frozen corn ears during the rest of the year.
Course Vegetable
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 people

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 tbsp fresh parsley chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves minced (2 tsp)
  • 1 tsp chopped fresh rosemary
  • 1 tsp chopped fresh thyme
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 4 ears fresh corn husks removed

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 F. Stir together butter, parsley, garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt and pepper in a bowl.
  2. Place corn in individual pieces of foil. Rub 1 tbsp butter on each corn cob. Close foil, place packets on a baking sheet.
  3. Bake until corn is soft, 20-25 minutes, turning once halfway through cook time. Remove corn from foil and serve.