Mexican Style Cornbread

Mexican Style Cornbread

This Mexican-inspired cornbread is made with creamed corn and minced jalape?os for a spicy kick. It’s rich and flavorful with a crisp topping of cheese.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Yield:
1 8×8-inch pan
Servings:
9

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • ¼ cup corn oil
  • 1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1 (8 ounce) can cream-style corn
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Directions

Step 1
Gather all ingredients.

Step 2
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch square pan or a cast iron skillet.

Step 3
Beat eggs in a small bowl; mix in buttermilk and corn oil. Stir in 1 cup shredded cheese, creamed corn, onion, and jalape?os.

Step 4
Whisk cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a large bowl; stir in egg mixture until combined.

Step 5
Pour batter into the prepared pan; sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup cheese on top.

Step 6
Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 30 to 35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

240
Calories
13g
Fat
24g
Carbs
8g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 9
Calories 240
% Daily Value *
Total Fat13g 17%
Saturated Fat5g 25%
Cholesterol21mg 7%
Sodium480mg 21%
Total Carbohydrate24g 9%
Dietary Fiber2g 6%
Protein8g
Vitamin C3mg 14%
Calcium218mg 17%
Iron1mg 7%
Potassium164mg 3%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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