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Light Cheddar Corn Souffle

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Yield 4 servings

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400f or 200c
  2. Heat the Olive Oil in a heavy saucepan
  3. Add Shallots and sauté a few minutes until soft
  4. Add the Flour and cook and stir until lightly browned
  5. Slowly whisk in the milk to form a roux. Keep adding milk and stirring until a smooth consistency, like thin pudding
  6. Season with Dry Mustard, Salt and Pepper
  7. Add the Green Onions and Corn and cook 2 minutes, Add the Cheddar Cheese and stir
  8. Remove from heat and let cool slightly
  9. Separate the Eggs and whip the 6 Egg Whites until stiff peaks form (add a bit of water, store and save the 3 extra yolks for another use)
  10. Add the other 3 Egg Yolks, one at a time to the cooled Roux, whisking well
  11. Fold the mixture gently into the Whipped Egg Whites
  12. Pour the mixture into a lightly greased Soufflé or Casserole Pan
  13. Pop into the oven and immediately lower the heat to 350f or 180c
  14. Cook 20-25 minutes until set and browned on top. ( don't let teenagers open the oven)
  15. Serve immediately

Recipe by Healthy Mama Cooks at http://www.healthymamacooks.com/light-cheddar-corn-souffle/