Corn Muffin Croutons Recipes

CORNBREAD CROUTONS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Grease or spray cookie sheet. In medium bowl, mix all ingredients except chili, stirring until just combined. Pour onto cookie sheet, spreading into thin layer.
• Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until bottom is golden brown. Cool about 2 minutes, and cut into 1-inch squares in pan. Using spatula, separate squares.
• Bake about 5 minutes longer or until croutons are crusty and golden brown. Serve with chili.

BASIC CORN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease muffin pan or line with paper muffin liners.
• In a large bowl, mix together corn meal, flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Add egg, oil and milk; stir gently to combine. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
• Bake at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 15 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into a muffin comes out clean.

CORN MUFFIN CROUTONS

Steps:

• Cut corn muffins or corn bread into 3/4-inch cubes; toss with olive oil and salt.
• Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit until golden, about 20 minutes.

CLASSIC CORNBREAD MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• Spray muffin tin with nonstick spray or line with paper muffin cups.
• Combine cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
• Stir well.
• Combine beaten egg, milk and melted butter (if using normal butter add less salt).
• Stir into the dry mixture and combine just until blended.
• Chopped jalapenos (from a tin) can also be added, as can chopped red pepper and/or tinned corn kernels.
• Scoop batter into prepared muffin pans.
• Sprinkle cheddar cheese on top of muffins before baking if desired.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes .

CORN BREAD CROUTONS

Steps:

• In a skillet (preferably non-stick) heat oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and toast corn bread until golden brown and crisp. Season croutons with salt and pepper. Croutons may be made 1 day ahead and kept in a sealable plastic bag at room temperature.

PORK AND PINK BEAN SOUP WITH CORN MUFFIN CROUTONS RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°. In a medium saucepan, cook the bacon strips over moderately high heat, stirring occasionally, until they are browned and crisp, about 7 minutes. Transfer the crispy bacon to a plate and pour off all but 2 tablespoons of the fat from the saucepan. Add the onion and garlic to the fat in the saucepan and cook, stirring, until they are softened, about 5 minutes. Add the tomato paste and maple syrup and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until thick, about 3 minutes. Add the pink beans and their liquid and cook until slightly thickened, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the chicken stock and bacon strips, season lightly with salt and cayenne pepper and simmer the soup over moderate heat until thickened slightly, about 15 minutes. Meanwhile, spread the corn muffin cubes on a small baking sheet and bake for 7 to 8 minutes, until they are golden and crisp. Let the corn muffin croutons cool slightly. Ladle the soup into deep bowls, garnish with the corn muffin croutons and chopped scallions and serve.