Best Memaws Mexican Cornbread Recipes

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MEXICAN STYLE CORNBREAD



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

Provided by Lynn Gibson

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Cornbread Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

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

Steps:

  • 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.7 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Cholesterol 46.6 mg, Fat 10.8 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 387.5 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

MEXICAN CORNBREAD



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Deliciously moist, decadent, this Mexican Cornbread recipe by Mama is studded with sweet corn, cheddar cheese, and spicy bits of jalapeño peppers!

Provided by The SouthernPlate Staff

Categories     Appetizer

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 + 1/2 cups self rising corn meal mix (white or yellow)
1 + 1/2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese (mild, medium, or sharp)
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon diced jalapeño (seeds removed)
3/4 cup milk
1 egg
1/2 cup canned cream style corn*

Steps:

  • Place a seasoned cast iron skillet (or 8 inch round cake pan) in the oven and preheat to 350.
  • In a large bowl, mix together all ingredients.
  • Pour 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil into skillet and swirl a bit to cover the bottom (This skillet is hot so hold it with a potholder).
  • Pour batter in skillet and bake for 30-40 minutes or until golden brown on top. Turn out onto a plate, cut, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 743 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

ABSOLUTE MEXICAN CORNBREAD



Absolute Mexican Cornbread image

This has got to be the tastiest and the most moist cornbread I have ever made. It is the most requested thing I cook, so I am sharing it. Don't let the ingredients fool you. It's unbelievable.

Provided by Judy Spence

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Cornbread Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup butter, melted
1 cup white sugar
4 eggs
1 (15 ounce) can cream-style corn
½ (4 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers, drained
½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup yellow cornmeal
4 teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a large bowl, beat together butter and sugar. Beat in eggs one at a time. Blend in cream corn, chiles, Monterey Jack and Cheddar cheese.
  • In a separate bowl, stir together flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt. Add flour mixture to corn mixture; stir until smooth. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour, until a toothpick inserted into center of the pan comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 742.7 calories, Carbohydrate 83.6 g, Cholesterol 223.6 mg, Fat 40.9 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 14.5 g, SaturatedFat 24.4 g, Sodium 1050.7 mg, Sugar 37 g

MEEMAW'S SWEET CORNBREAD



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This is a very old recipe that belonged to my husband's grandmother, "Meemaw." It's a no-fail recipe, and an absolutely delicious accompaniment to any dinner.

Provided by Denibates

Categories     Breads

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup self-rising cornmeal
8 ounces sour cream
1 (15 ounce) can cream-style corn
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 cup oil

Steps:

  • Put oil in large cast iron skillet. Place in oven, and turn oven on to 400 degrees. Allow skillet and oil to preheat to 400 degrees along with the oven.
  • While skillet heats in oven, mix together corn meal, sour cream, cream-style corn, and eggs.
  • When oven is preheated, remove hot skillet and carefully pour mix into sizzling oil. Shake handle to level out the batter.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • Cut and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 482, Fat 31.4, SaturatedFat 10.9, Cholesterol 184.9, Sodium 767.8, Carbohydrate 43.6, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 3.8, Protein 11

MOM'S MEXICAN CORNBREAD



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This cornbread containing meat, cheese, peppers, and other ingredients is a family favorite. It's great alone or with a bowl of beans on the side. You may add extra cheese or peppers to suit your own taste. If making a double batch, use 1 can of whole-kernel corn and 1 can of cream-style corn.

Provided by snowylady

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Cornbread Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound ground beef
1 cup cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup milk
1 egg
1 onion, chopped
1 (14.5 ounce) can cream-style corn
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
2 jalapeno peppers, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 9X12 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium heat; cook the ground beef in the skillet until no longer pink. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, stir together the cornmeal, salt, and baking soda. Mix in milk, egg, onion, corn, Cheddar cheese, and jalapeno pepper. Stir in browned beef. Pour into the prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.1 calories, Carbohydrate 17.3 g, Cholesterol 50.2 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 11.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 490.8 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

MEXICAN CORNBREAD



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I work at an elementary school, and a couple times a year we have a gathering where everyone brings a favorite dish to pass. A friend shared this delicious Mexican cornbread and it was a big hit. -Sandy Gaulitz, Spring, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h

Yield 24 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 packages (8-1/2 ounces each) cornbread/muffin mix
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
1-1/2 cups sour cream
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1/3 cup canola oil
1 tablespoon finely chopped jalapeno pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine cornbread mix and onion. Combine the remaining ingredients; add to the cornbread mixture just until moistened. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. , Bake at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until lightly browned and the edges pull away from sides of pan and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 229mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

MEMAW'S MEXICAN CORNBREAD



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This is a recipe my Mom has made since before I came along. Easy to make for a crowd, and warms the insides on a cool, fall day. Serve with sour cream, Picante Sauce, and a BIG pot of pinto beans. It is great for leftovers too! :)

Provided by Kara Mackey

Categories     Other Breads

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 c corn meal mix
1 c self rising flour
2 1/2 c buttermilk
2 eggs
2 lb ground beef or turkey
1 can(s) whole corn - drained
2 can(s) green chillis (optional)
1 large onion - diced & sauted
1/4 c sugar
approx 3 c shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350. Spray 9x13 glass baking dish with cooking spray.
  • 2. Brown meat and onion together. Drain well and set aside.
  • 3. In large bowl, combine flour and cornmeal mix. Add sugar, eggs and buttermilk to flour mixture. Mix well.
  • 4. Combine green chillis, whole corn (drained) to flour mixture.
  • 5. Pour half flour mixture in bottom of baking dish. Spread hamburger meat and onion over batter, cover with remaining batter. Top with cheese.
  • 6. Bake for 35 - 40 minutes or until golden brown on top and edges. Use toothpick to insert in center, when you pull it out the tooth pick should come out clean. This assures that it is cooked all the way through.

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