Kroger
Kroger Super Sweet Corn Tots
What it is
These are small, bite-sized pieces of sweet corn that have been coated in a light batter and pre-fried. They are designed to be a convenient and quick side dish or appetizer. The coating provides a slightly crispy exterior when heated, while the corn inside remains tender and sweet. They are a frozen product, intended for easy preparation at home.
How people cook with it
These corn tots are a versatile addition to many meals, offering a touch of sweetness and a satisfying texture.
- As a side dish for burgers
- A fun appetizer for parties
- Alongside fried chicken
- With tacos or burritos
To prepare, preheat your oven or air fryer. Spread the frozen corn tots in a single layer on a baking sheet or in the air fryer basket. Bake or air fry until they are golden brown and heated through, turning them halfway for even cooking. They are best served immediately after cooking to enjoy their crispiness. Avoid overcrowding the cooking surface, as this can lead to steaming rather than crisping.
How it differs from similar foods
Unlike whole kernel corn, these tots offer a more structured and handheld format. The coating adds a textural contrast and a subtle flavor that complements the natural sweetness of the corn. They are also pre-cooked, making them faster to prepare than many other corn preparations.
Who it is for
Home cooks looking for a quick and appealing side dish for family meals or gatherings.
How to keep the rest
Keep these corn tots frozen in your freezer until ready to use. Once opened, reseal the bag tightly to prevent freezer burn. Store in the freezer compartment of your refrigerator to maintain their quality and freshness for future use.