Get the casserole dish out, because you're going to want to make the very best Mexican Cornbread recipe around as soon as you hear how good it is! Cream-style corn and buttermilk keep every piece of this Mexican Cornbread moist and tender, making it the perfect side or companion to a variety of meals and dishes. And it only takes 15 minutes to prep!
Mexican Cornbread
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 1 hr 15 min
- Servings 12
- Ingredients 11
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (6 oz)
- 3/4 cup buttermilk
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 2 eggs, slightly beaten
- 1 can (8.5 oz) cream-style corn
- 1 can (4 oz) Old El Paso™ Chopped Green Chiles
- 1 cup cornmeal
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 375°F. Generously spray 1 1/2-quart casserole with cooking spray. In large bowl, mix cheese, buttermilk, oil, eggs, corn and chiles; blend well.
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Step2In small bowl, mix cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add to cheese mixture; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened. Pour into casserole.
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Step3Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until cornbread is deep golden brown and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from casserole. Serve warm.
Nutrition
240
Calories
13g
Total Fat
7g
Protein
23g
Total Carbohydrate
2g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 240
- Calories from Fat
- 120
- Total Fat
- 13g
- 20%
- Saturated Fat
- 4 1/2g
- 23%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 50mg
- 17%
- Sodium
- 410mg
- 17%
- Potassium
- 120mg
- 3%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 23g
- 8%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 5%
- Sugars
- 2g
- Protein
- 7g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 6%
- 6%
- Vitamin C
- 2%
- 2%
- Calcium
- 15%
- 15%
- Iron
- 8%
- 8%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 1 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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