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Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread

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Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread

Moist golden cornbread with sweet corn kernels, jalapeños and sharp cheddar baked in a cast-iron skillet.

Total time
37 min
Prep
15 min
Cook
22 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
American
vegetarian

Ingredients

1 cupyellow cornmeal
1 cupplain flour
2 tspbaking powder
1 tspsalt
1/4 cupcaster sugar
1 cupbuttermilk
2eggs
1/4 cupmelted butter
1 cupcorn kernels
100gcheddar cheese, grated
2jalapeños, deseeded and diced

Instructions

1

Preheat oven to 200°C. Place a cast-iron skillet in the oven to heat.

2

Whisk cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt and sugar.

3

Whisk buttermilk, eggs and melted butter. Fold into dry ingredients.

4

Fold in corn, cheese and jalapeños.

5

Remove hot skillet from oven. Add a knob of butter, swirl to coat, pour in batter.

6

Bake 22 minutes until golden. Cool 5 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
479
Protein
16.7g
Fat
23.8g
Carbs
52.1g
Fiber
2.6g
Sodium
977mg

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