Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob

Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob

timeless summer side dish

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Reviewed by Arturs Arnicans
Prep Time: 5m
Cook Time: 3h
Total Time: 3h 5m
Servings: 6
Difficulty: Easy
5.0 (8 Reviews)
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Nutritional Information

77
Calories
1g
Fat
16g
Carbohydrates
2g
Protein
1g
Fiber
13mg
Sodium
Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob

Recipe Description

Looking for something healthy but still crowd-pleasing? Try this Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob recipe! When it comes to entertaining in the summer, corn on the cob is a no-brainer. This is my hands-down favorite and easiest way to prepare a delicious and timeless summer side dish. It needs just five minutes of active prep time and uses only five ingredients. Simply seasoned with salt, pepper, and butter, it’s juicy, tender, and moist. Can’t lose.

Fresh corn can be found in abundance at farmers’ markets right now. Just husk the corn and remove all the silk, then brush all over with olive oil. Season with salt and black pepper. Pour the water into the bowl of your slow cooker. Add in the corn and cover. Cook on high for 3 hours or low for 6 hours. Serve hot with plenty of butter. Enjoy!

To make the Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob, you will need the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob

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Steps to make

  1. 1

    Prepare corn

    4 min
    Step 1 - Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob

    Husk 6-8 ears of corn and remove all the silk. Cut ears of corn in half, if needed, and lightly brush with olive oil. Sprinkle each piece of corn with salt and black pepper.

  2. 2

    Combine ingredients

    1 min
    Step 2 - Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob

    To the bowl of a slow cooker, add ¾ cup water and corn.

  3. 3

    Cook

    3h
    Step 3 - Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob

    Cover the slow cooker with a lid and cook on high for 3 hours or low for 6 hours.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Step 4 - Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob

    Serve the corn hot with butter, if desired.

The easiest Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob, seasoned simply with salt and black pepper and served with butter, is always a crowd-pleaser. It’s juicy, tender, and moist. Is there anything better? Give this recipe a try, and remember to leave a comment below!

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Lilly Mathuse

Lilly is an enthusiastic and cheerful young mom. She knows as well as any parent that children can be really picky when it comes to food. And she’s had plenty of experience trying to cook meals that are both tasty and nutritious, and able to satisfy the tastes of a fussy kid right away! To save you some precious time, Lilly's going to share with you all the tricks she learned the hard way, so you don’t have to! She has a wealth of recipes for quick and easy meals for kids and families on a budget.

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5.0 out of 5 (8 reviews)
Maggie
May 25, 2025
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Yum!

William Smith
March 23, 2025
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Absolutely love this Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob! Made it for my kids' summer BBQ, and they were all gobbling it up! Super easy and the flavour is just fab with butter. Can't wait to make it again!

Laura Smith
February 26, 2025
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Loved this recipe! Made it for a summer BBQ, and it was perfect.

Fiona
December 20, 2024
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Yum!

Ollie
June 3, 2024
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I made this Slow Cooker Corn on the Cob for a summer BBQ with my family. It was super easy and so tasty! Everyone loved it and I was asked for the recipe. Fresh corn is the way to go, and the butter made it even better.

Timothy Nash
October 23, 2023
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Perfect for summer cookouts, fantastic taste!

Katie
September 25, 2023
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I made this corn on the cob for our BBQ last weekend and it was fantastic. So easy to make and everyone loved it! Definately a new favorite for us.

Athina
August 2, 2023
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I love corn on the cob! Thanks for sharing such a summer timeless recipe.

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