Colorful Corn  Cranberry Casserole  | 
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                                            Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 45 Minutes  | 
                                            Ready In: 45 Minutes Servings: 68  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    This corn casserole combo combines both whole kernel and cream-style corn, plus bacon bits, onion, dried cranberries, green chilies, roasted red peppers, cilantro, jack cheese and Mexican cornbread mix. Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                2 cups fresh or frozen corn kernels  |  
                                                1 (17 oz.) can cream-style corn  |  
                                                1 egg, beaten  |  
                                                1 tablespoon sugar  |  
                                                1/2 cup melted butter  |  
                                                1/2 cup diced onion  |  
                                                1/4 cup real bacon bits (i use ones from a jar)  |  
                                                1 cup dried sweetened cranberries  |  
                                                1 (7 oz) pkg of mexican cornbread mix  |  
                                                1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese  |  
                                                1 (4 oz.) can mild green chilies, drained  |  
                                                1/2 cup diced roasted red peppers (i use ones from a jar)  |  
                                                1/2 cup chopped cilantro  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In large bowl combine corn (thawed, if frozen), creamed corn, egg, sugar, butter, onion, bacon bits & cranberries. Mix well. Add cornbread mix and cheese. Mix well. Fold in green chilies, red peppers and cilantro. Pour into a large, greased 11x14  baking dish and bake for 45 minutes or until golden brown.                              | 
                         
                         
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