Mexican Style Cornbread

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A new spicy twist on cornbread. Very rich and flavorful with a crisp topping of cheese.

Ingredients:

  • 2 eggs
  • ¼ cup corn oil
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 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:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8 inch square baking dish or a cast iron skillet.

In a small bowl, beat eggs. Mix in corn oil and buttermilk. Stir in 1 cup shredded cheese, creamed corn, onion, and jalapenos.

In a large bowl, whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, soda, and salt. Stir the egg mixture into the dry ingredients. Mix well. Pour batter into prepared pan. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup cheese on top.

Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until center is set and top is golden brown.


Prep time: 15 mins / Cooking time: 35 mins / Total time: 50 mins

Serving: 12 / Yield: 1 – 8×8 inch pan

Calories: 192.7

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