Jalapeño-Cheddar Cornbread Jalapeño-Cheddar Cornbread
Jalapeño-Cheddar Cornbread
Jalapeño-Cheddar Cornbread
Sink your teeth into this deliciously savory Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread, baked to golden perfection in a cast iron skillet. This classic Southern staple is elevated with the sharp tang of cheddar cheese and the subtle heat of sliced jalapeños, creating a perfect balance of flavors. Each bite delivers a burst of cheesy goodness with a kick of spice, making it an ideal side dish for hearty chili, barbecue, or a simple weeknight dinner.
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jalapeno cheddar cornbread
Jalapeño-Cheddar Cornbread
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Servings12
Cook Time60 Minutes
Calories380
Ingredients
2 cups all purpose flour
2 cups yellow cornmeal
2 Tbs baking powder
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1 1/2 cups whole milk
2 sticks unsalted butter, melted
1/4 cup honey
2 large eggs
3/4 cup cheddar cheese, grated
1/3 cup jalapeños, finely chopped
1 jalapeño, sliced paper thin
Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350° F. Spray a 9-inch cast-iron skillet with cooking spray. In a bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
  2. Add milk, butter, honey, eggs, cheese and chopped jalapeños. Stir together until all ingredients are incorporated. Pour the batter into the skillet, and top with jalapeño slices.
  3. Bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let cool slightly before serving.
Nutritional Information

Per Serving: 

Calories: 380, Fat: 22 g (13 g Saturated Fat), Cholesterol: 85 mg, Sodium: 280 mg, Carbohydrates: 39 g, Fiber: 3 g, Protein: 8 g.

 

0 minutes
Prep Time
60 minutes
Cook Time
12
Servings
380
Calories

Shop Ingredients

Makes 12 servings
2 cups all purpose flour
Brookshire's All-Purpose Flour
Brookshire's All-Purpose Flour - 2 Pound
$2.69$1.35/lb
2 cups yellow cornmeal
Brookshire's Cornmeal, Yellow
Brookshire's Cornmeal, Yellow - 2 Pound
$2.39$1.20/lb
2 Tbs baking powder
Brookshire's Double Acting Baking Powder
Brookshire's Double Acting Baking Powder - 10 Each
$2.69$0.27 each
1 tsp salt
Brookshire's Table Salt
Brookshire's Table Salt - 26 Ounce
$0.99$0.04/oz
1/2 tsp black pepper
Brookshire's Black Pepper, Ground
Brookshire's Black Pepper, Ground - 3.1 Ounce
$3.99$1.29/oz
1 1/2 cups whole milk
Brookshire's Whole Milk
Brookshire's Whole Milk - 0.5 Gallon
$1.89$3.78/gal
2 sticks unsalted butter, melted
Brookshire's Unsalted Butter, 4 Quarters
Brookshire's Unsalted Butter, 4 Quarters - 4 Each
$4.47 was $5.99$1.12 each
1/4 cup honey
Brookshire's Clover Honey
Brookshire's Clover Honey - 12 Each
$4.99$0.42 each
2 large eggs
Brookshire's Large Eggs
Brookshire's Large Eggs - 12 Each
$2.99$0.25 each
3/4 cup cheddar cheese, grated
Brookshire's Mild Cheddar Chunk Cheese
Brookshire's Mild Cheddar Chunk Cheese - 32 Ounce
$7.99$0.25/oz
1/3 cup jalapeños, finely chopped
Fresh Jalapeno Pepper, Green
Fresh Jalapeno Pepper, Green - 0.08 Pound
$0.10 avg/ea$1.29/lb
1 jalapeño, sliced paper thin
Fresh Jalapeno Pepper, Green
Fresh Jalapeno Pepper, Green - 0.08 Pound
$0.10 avg/ea$1.29/lb

Nutritional Information

Per Serving: 

Calories: 380, Fat: 22 g (13 g Saturated Fat), Cholesterol: 85 mg, Sodium: 280 mg, Carbohydrates: 39 g, Fiber: 3 g, Protein: 8 g.

 

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350° F. Spray a 9-inch cast-iron skillet with cooking spray. In a bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt and pepper. Stir to combine.
  2. Add milk, butter, honey, eggs, cheese and chopped jalapeños. Stir together until all ingredients are incorporated. Pour the batter into the skillet, and top with jalapeño slices.
  3. Bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let cool slightly before serving.