Jalapeno Cheddar Cornbread Recipes

JALAPEñO CHEDDAR CORNBREAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F. Set your 10-inch cast iron on the stove.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cornmeal, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add the shredded cheddar and diced jalapeños and toss the dry ingredients together.
• Place the skillet over medium-high heat and add the butter. When melted, swirl it around so that it coats the entire bottom of the pan, as well as the sides. Turn the heat off.
• In a medium bowl or a large measuring cup, measure out the buttermilk, whisk in the eggs, and neutral oil. Lastly, pour in the melted butter (some butter remaining in the pan is great! don't scrape it clean with a spatula). Whisk until combined. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry and mix no flecks of flour remain, being sure not to overmix the cornbread. Pour the batter into the buttered cast iron skillet and immediately transfer to the oven to bake until golden brown on top and until a skewer inserted into the center comes out clean, about 25 to 30 minutes
• In a small skillet set over medium heat. Add the scallions and cook until bright green and softened, about 1 minute. Add a pinch of salt and mix.
• In a small bowl, add the softened butter and scallions. Mix together until combined. Add to a small bowl and sprinkle the top with flaky sea salt.
• Serve with warm cornbread.

CHEDDAR-JALAPENO CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Butter an 8-inch square baking pan. In a large bowl, stir together cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and baking soda. In a medium bowl, whisk together melted butter, buttermilk, and eggs. Add buttermilk mixture to flour mixture and stir just until combined (do not overmix). Stir 1 1/4 cups grated cheddar, corn kernels, and jalapenos into batter. Transfer batter to pan and smooth top. Top with 1/4 cup grated cheddar.
• Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool in pan on a wire rack, 15 minutes, before serving.

JALAPENO CHEDDAR CORNBREAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425F degrees.
• Place a 10 inch cast iron skillet in oven while you make the batter.
• Use gloves to prepare the peppers. Set aside.
• Grate the cheese. Set aside.
• Place the cornmeal in a large mixing bowl.
• Add the flour.
• Add the sugar. Whisk dry ingredients together and set bowl aside.
• Place the buttermilk in a medium sized mixing bowl.
• Add the mayonnaise.
• Whisk the buttermilk and mayonnaise together.
• Add the wet mixture to the dry mixture, stir to combine.
• Add ONE cup of the cheddar cheese.
• Add the diced Jalapenos.
• Fold ingredients together until fully combined.
• Carefully remove the hot skillet from the oven.
• Add the shortening. Swirl shortening in pan until melted.
• Pour batter into the skillet.
• Sprinkle the remaining cup of cheese on top of the batter.
• Bake for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean.
• Remove skillet from oven when bread is done. Set pan on wire rack to slightly cool.
• Enjoy!

JALAPENO AND CHEDDAR CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°F.
• Lightly grease an oblong 9 x 11 baking pan or coat with cooking spray.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine cornmeal, salt, sugar, and baking soda.
• Stir in cheese, corn, jalapeños, buttermilk and eggs, just enough to blend.
• Stir in the melted butter.
• Pour the batter into the pan and bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the cornbread is golden and an inserted toothpick comes out clean.
• Remove from oven and let cool in pan 15 minutes then cool on wire rack.

JALAPENO-CHEDDAR CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Place an 8-inch cast iron skillet in the oven and preheat to 400°F Let the pan get good and hot.
• In a large bowl, mix corn meal, sour cream, corn, oil, eggs and salt with a rubber spatula until all ingredients are incorporated.
• Mix in the cheddar and jalapenos.
• Remove the pan from the oven (use a thick mitt, the handle will be very hot) and place the bacon fat in it. Return to oven for a few minutes until fat melts and gets good and hot.
• Remove pan from oven and pour mixture into the center of the pan, letting it spread to the sides.
• Return pan to oven and bake for 30 minutes.
• Slice into wedges for serving. Do not let the bread cool in the pan -- it will stick.
• Great served still piping hot, or later when cooled.