Best Toasted Jalapeño Corn Bread Recipes

JALAPENO CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400° and grease a 9 x 9" baking dish. Line bottom of the dish with parchment paper with 3" extensions on end for lift.
• Beat butter and granulated sugar together in a large bowl until smooth.
• In a separate bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, baking powder, and salt.
• In a third bowl stir together buttermilk, honey, and eggs.
• Add ½ of the milk mixture, then ½ of the dry mixture into the sugar/butter mixture, whisking after each addition. Repeat with the rest of the ingredients. Stir in the jalapenos.
• Spread mixture evenly into the prepared baking dish. Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 25 minutes. If a toothpick inserted in the middle does not come out clean, cover the cornbread with aluminium foil and bake for an additional 10 - 15 minutes as needed. Let cool on a wire rack for about 20 minutes before slicing.

JALAPENO CHEDDAR CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Combine the flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. In a separate bowl, combine the milk, eggs, and butter. With a wooden spoon, stir the wet ingredients into the dry until most of the lumps are dissolved. Don't overmix! Mix in 2 cups of the grated Cheddar, the scallions and jalapenos, and allow the mixture to sit at room temperature for 20 minutes.
• Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9 by 13 by 2-inch baking pan.
• Pour the batter into the prepared pan, smooth the top, and sprinkle with the remaining grated Cheddar and extra chopped scallions. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool and cut into large squares. Serve warm or at room temperature.

JALAPEñO CORN BREAD

Steps:

• Place rack in middle of oven and heat oven to 400 degrees.
• In a bowl, combine corn, cornmeal, eggs, salt, baking soda, buttermilk, corn oil, Monterey Jack and jalapeño; mix well.
• Put butter in 10-by-15-inch baking pan and put it in oven for about 5 minutes to melt. Remove from oven and pour in batter. Bake about 30 minutes, until corn bread begins to pull away from sides of pan and knife inserted near center of pan comes out clean. Cool. Cut into small cubes or larger pieces.

TOASTED JALAPEñO CORN BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Generously butter 13 x 9 x 2-inch glass baking dish. Heat oil in medium skillet over medium heat. Add onions and jalapeños; sauté until onions are tender, about 5 minutes.
• Mix cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda in large bowl. Whisk buttermilk, yolks and butter in medium bowl to blend. Mix buttermilk mixture into dry ingredients just until moist and blended. Stir in onion mixture.
• Using electric mixer, beat egg whites in another large bowl until soft peaks form. Add sugar and beat until whites are stiff but not dry. Stir 1/3 of whites into batter to lighten. Fold in remaining whites. Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake until corn bread is golden and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. (Can be prepared 8 hours ahead. Cool; cover with foil and store at room temperature. Rewarm covered in 350°F oven for 10 minutes before serving.) Cut into 20 squares and serve warm.

CHEESY JALAPENO CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Combine the cornmeal, flour, baking powder and salt in a bowl. Stir together.
• Measure the buttermilk and milk in a measuring cup and add the egg. Stir together with a fork. Add the baking soda and stir. Pour the milk mixture into the dry ingredients. Stir with a fork until combined. Fold in the cheese. Set aside.
• In a small bowl, melt the shortening in the microwave. Slowly add the melted shortening to the batter, stirring until just combined.
• In an iron skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Saute the peppers and onions until soft, 4 to 5 minutes. Pour the batter into the hot skillet with the veggies. Spread to even out the surface. (Batter should sizzle.)
• Cook for 1 minute, and then transfer to the oven and bake until golden brown, for 20 to 25 minutes.

"JIFFY" ROASTED CORN AND JALAPENO CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Melt butter in a sauté pan.
• Add the corn, onion and red pepper and sauté on medium heat until some of the corn kernels start to turn golden brown.
• Whisk egg, corn liquid, and cream together.
• Stir into corn muffin mix with a fork.
• Stir in diced jalapenos and cheddar cheese.
• Quickly stir in hot sautéed corn and onion mixture, just mixing in slightly.
• Pour into 8” x 8” buttered baking dish.
• Bake at 350º for 15 minutes.
• Remove cornbread, turn off oven, drizzle cornbread with honey and put back in hot oven for 5 minutes (If you prefer not to use honey just bake for a total of 20 minutes).
• Remove from oven and let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
• Note: you may want to use 1½ cups frozen corn in place of the canned corn; just use 1/4 cup milk in place of the 1/4 cup reserved corn liquid.