Introducing a delightful culinary adventure: Mexican Cornbread! This Tex-Mex sensation embodies the vibrant flavors of the Southwestern U.S. and Mexican cuisine, delivering a spicy kick and wholesome goodness in every bite. 🌶️🍞
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 40 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Ingredients:
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups buttermilk
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup whole kernel corn
- 1/2 onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to a toasty 375 degrees Fahrenheit. 🌡️
- In a mixing bowl, combine all the ingredients together just until they meld into a harmonious mixture. Be careful not to overmix; a gentle blend is the secret to a perfect texture. 🥚🥛
- Pour this delightful concoction into a generously greased 10″ cast-iron skillet or a 13×9 baking dish, spreading it evenly for a consistent bake. 🍳🍶
- Now, let the magic happen! Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until the top achieves a luscious deep golden-brown hue. 🌟
- Once done, remove from the oven and allow it to cool slightly before slicing into generous portions. The aroma alone will tantalize your taste buds, but the flavor is what truly captivates. 😋
Serving Suggestions:
This Mexican Cornbread is a versatile delight that can accompany a variety of dishes or stand alone as a scrumptious snack. Pair it with hearty chili, savory stews, or simply enjoy it on its own with a dollop of creamy butter. 🌽🧀
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 2294.7
- Fat Content: 180.8g
- Saturated Fat: 54.8g
- Cholesterol: 610.8mg
- Sodium: 4687.5mg
- Carbohydrates: 111g
- Fiber: 11.2g
- Sugar: 34.7g
- Protein: 74.3g
Yield:
This recipe yields one 10″ skillet or a 13×9 baking dish of delightful Mexican Cornbread, perfect for sharing with friends and family or savoring all to yourself. 🥳
Prepare to embark on a culinary journey filled with warmth, flavor, and a touch of spice with this mouthwatering Mexican Cornbread recipe. It’s a true celebration of Tex-Mex and Southwestern U.S. cuisine, bringing people together one delicious slice at a time. Enjoy! 🎉🍴
