This Mexican-inspired cornbread is made with creamed corn and minced jalapeños for a spicy kick. It's rich and flavorful with a crisp topping of cheese.
Prep
23 min
Cook
35 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
2 eggs
1 cup buttermilk
0.25 cups corn oil
1.5 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
, divided
1
, 8 ounce
1 large onion
, chopped
2 freshs jalapeno peppers
, seeded and minced
1 cup cornmeal
0.5 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
0.5 teaspoons baking soda
0.5 teaspoons salt
Instructions
1
Gather all ingredients.
2
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8-inch square pan or a cast iron skillet.
3
Beat eggs in a small bowl; mix in buttermilk and corn oil. Stir in 1 cup shredded cheese, creamed corn, onion, and jalapeños.
4
Whisk cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a large bowl; stir in egg mixture until combined.
5
Pour batter into the prepared pan; sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup cheese on top.
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 per serving
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