Best Cajun Mexican Cornbread Recipes

CREOLE CORNBREAD

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Cornbread is a staple of Cajun and Creole cuisine. This version is an old favorite, and it really tastes wonderful. I found the recipe in the bottom of my recipe drawer. -Enid Hebert, Lafayette, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 cups cooked rice
1 cup yellow cornmeal
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 to 2 tablespoons seeded chopped jalapeno pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup canola oil
1 can (16-1/2 ounces) cream-style corn
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Additional cornmeal

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine rice, cornmeal, onion, peppers, salt and baking soda. , In another bowl, beat eggs, milk and oil. Add corn; mix well. Stir into rice mixture until blended. Fold in cheese. Sprinkle a well-greased 10-in. ovenproof skillet with cornmeal. Pour batter into skillet. , Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until bread tests done. Cut into wedges and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Fat 14g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 551mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

CAJUN MEXICAN CORNBREAD

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Here is a cornbread recipe that I came up with after trying a few other recipes and mixed it up my way. Hope you enjoy. I make this with lots of things, especially good with Chili, Red Beans and Rice, Smothered Round Steak and gravy, (the list could go on......)

Provided by HappyVal

Categories Breads

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 (8 1/2 ounce) boxes corn muffin mix
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon cajun seasoning
2 tablespoons sugar
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can cream-style corn
1 cup sour cream
2 eggs
1 small onion (chopped)
3 -4 green onions (chopped)
1/2 cup bell pepper (chopped)
chopped jalapeno (adjust amount to your taste)
1/2 cup grated cheese (mexican blend)

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350*.
Lightly oil your 10 inch black iron skillet (bottom and sides) and let it get hot in the oven while mixing above ingredients.
If you do not have a skillet use a 9 X 13 pan.
Once skillet is hot, pour in mixture.
Bake for 40-45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411.6, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 7.1, Cholesterol 71.2, Sodium 1063.6, Carbohydrate 58, Fiber 5, Sugar 17.9, Protein 9.2

CAJUN CORNBREAD

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This is an awesome seafood cornbread, though it almost comes out like a casserole. It has so many ingredients it doesnt firm up quite as hard as cornbread usually.

Provided by southernmojo

Categories Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 pan, 28 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 cup yellow cornmeal
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 tablespoons sugar
1 cup milk
1 egg
1/4 cup canola oil
1 onion, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1 green bell pepper, cored and chopped
1 (15 ounce) can cream-style corn
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/3 cup chopped green onion
2 tablespoons chopped canned jalapeno slices
2 cups combination seafood (crawfish tails, small cooked and peeled shrimp, or claw crabmeat)

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350.
In a large bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, baking soda and sugar.
In another bowl, mix together milk, egg, and oil.
Add onion, salt, green pepper, corn, cheese, green onion, and jalapeno to milk mixture, combining well. Stir into flour mixture. Then gently stir in seafood.
Transfer mixture to 13x9x2 pan coated with non-stick cooking spray. Bake 55 to 60 minutes or until golden brown and knife inserted into center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 82.8, Fat 4, SaturatedFat 1.3, Cholesterol 12.1, Sodium 190.5, Carbohydrate 9.8, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.8, Protein 2.5