Jalepeño Corn Muffins
Difficulty: Intermediate
Prep Time: 15 min
Cook Time: 15-18 min
Serves: 5 dozen
Attribute: American Egg Board
Ingredients
- Vegetable cooking spray
- 3 large eggs, beaten
- 1 can (15 oz) cream style corn
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 cup milk
- 2 cups self-rising yellow corn meal mix
- 1 cup self-rising flour
- 2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
- 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies
- 2 tablespoons seeded chopped fresh jalapeño pepper
Directions
Preheat oven to 400°F. Spray mini muffin tins with vegetable cooking spray; set aside.
Combine eggs and corn in large bowl.
Microwave butter and onion in small microwavable bowl on HIGH 1 to 2 minutes or until onion is crisp-tender. Stir into egg mixture.
Add milk, corn meal, flour, cheese, chilies and jalapeno pepper; stir until well blended.
Fill prepared muffin tins to the top.
Bake 15 to 18 minutes or until lightly browned. Let stand 5 minutes before removing from pans. Continue baking remaining batter.
Serve warm.
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