Red Pepper Corn Muffins Recipes

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.

MINI PEPPER CORN MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a small skillet, saute peppers in oil for 5 minutes or until tender; cool slightly. In a bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In a small bowl, whisk the egg, buttermilk, butter and peppers until blended. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened., Fill paper-lined miniature muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 425° for 6-9 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

MOIST RED PEPPER CORNBREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, flax, sugar, baking powder and salt. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, milk and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the corn, 1 cup cheese and pepper., Transfer to an 11x7-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm.

HOLIDAY HOT-PEPPER JELLY MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°. Place mini-muffin paper baking cup into each of 15 small muffins cups, 1 3/4x1 inch.
• Prepare muffin mix as directed on package, using milk, margarine and egg. Stir chilies into batter. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups. Top each with 1/4 teaspoon jelly; press jelly lightly into batter.
• Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from pan. Top each muffin with additional 1/4 teaspoon jelly. Serve warm.

RED PEPPER CORN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Generously butter muffin tin -- 12 muffin regular size.
• Whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large mixing bowl.
• Whisk together eggs, buttermilk and melted butter in a medium bowl.
• Add buttermilk mixture and red peppers to the flour mixture and stir until just combined; do not overmix.
• Place about 1/3 cup mixture into each of 12 muffin cups.
• Bake for 12 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the middle of a muffin comes out clean.
• Carefully remove muffins from tin to a wire rack to cool.

ONION AND RED PEPPER CORN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• Grease bottoms only of 18 muffin cups (2 1/2inches x 1 1/2 inches in size).
• Cook onions and peppers in butter for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened.
• In a large bowl, using a fork, beat milk, 4 Tablespoons melted butter and eggs until well combined.
• Stir in cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder and salt until flour is moistened.
• (Batter will be slightly lumpy).
• Fold in the peppere and onions.
• Divide batter evenly among the muffin cups (batter will be almost level with rims of muffin cups).
• Bake muffins for about 20 minutes or until light golden brown.

KALE, CORN, AND JALAPENO MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a steamer set in a pot of boiling water, cook kale until bright green and just tender, about 5 minutes. Let cool completely, then coarsely chop. Measure out 1 cup; reserve remainder for another use.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line a standard 12-cup muffin tin with baking cups, or lightly brush with butter. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cornmeal, baking powder, and salt. In another bowl, whisk together butter, milk, eggs, and honey. Stir wet ingredients into dry until just combined. Fold in kale, jalapeno, and corn.
• Divide batter evenly among muffin cups. Bake until golden and tops spring back when lightly touched, about 22 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes in tin, then transfer to a wire rack and let cool completely.

ROASTED RED PEPPER CORN BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter 13x9x2-inch metal baking pan. Char pepper directly over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose in paper bag; let stand 10 minutes. Peel, seed, and coarsely chop pepper.
• Whisk cornmeal and next 4 ingredients in bowl to blend. Add buttermilk, butter, and eggs. Stir just to moisten. Mix in bell pepper; transfer to prepared pan. Bake bread until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool in pan. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and store at room temperature.)

SPICY ROASTED RED PEPPER CORN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F. and butter twelve 1/3-cup muffin tins.
• In a bowl whisk together cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and Cheddar. In a small bowl whisk together buttermilk, egg, butter, and chilies. Add buttermilk mixture to cornmeal mixture, stirring until just combined, and stir in roasted peppers (do not overmix).
• Divide batter evenly among muffin tins and bake in middle of oven 15 to 20 minutes, or until golden and a tester comes out clean.