Jalapeno Corn Muffins Recipe
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Yield:
12 muffins
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Total Time:
35 mins
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Prep Time:
15 mins
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Cook Time:
20 mins
Ingredients
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup yellow corn meal
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup corn syrup, light
- 1/4 cup Mazola® Corn Oil
- 1 cup canned whole kernel corn, drained
- 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 2 tablespoons seeded chopped jalapeño peppers, fresh or pickled*
Instructions
- Step 1) Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Step 2) Combine flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl.
- Step 3) Combine eggs, corn syrup and corn oil in a large bowl. Stir in flour mixture until just blended. Fold in corn, cheese and peppers.
- Step 4) Spoon batter evenly into 12 greased (2-1/2-inch) muffin cups. Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until lightly browned and firm to touch.
- Step 5) Cool in pan on wire rack 5 minutes; remove from pan.
- * Wear rubber gloves when working with hot peppers or wash hands in warm soapy water after handling. Avoid touching face or eyes.
