For Thanksgiving I always make some kind of cornbread. These muffins are spicy and sweet and so delicious! They are the perfect accompaniment to a Thanksgiving meal.
Keyword corn bread, corn muffin, jalapeno cheddar jack corn muffins
Servings 9muffins
Ingredients
1 cupCorn Meal
1cupAP Flour
1tspSalt
3tspBaking Powder
1/4cupSugar
1Egg
1cupButtermilk
1/4cupNeutral Oil (Canola, Veg, or Avocado)
2tspGarlic Powder
2Jalapeños, seeded and minced
1 1/2cupsShredded Cheddar Jack
Instructions
To a bowl, add egg, buttermilk and oil. Whisk until combined.
To the same bowl, add corn meal, flour, salt, garlic powder, sugar and baking powder. Using a spatula, fold the dry ingredients into the wet. Do not over mix.
Add in the minced jalapeño and cheddar cheese. Fold in with a spatula until well combined.
If you want to make the parchment paper liners, cut 5×5 squares. Using a glass push the parchment paper into each muffin well.
Preheat the oven to 400℉.
Line a muffin tin with parchment squares and using a 3 oz cookie scoop, scoop equal portions of batter into each well. Top with more shredded cheddar and a jalapeño slice.
Bake at 400℉ for 30-35 mins or until a knife comes out clean.