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Spicy Southwest Cornbread

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Zingy Chili Cornbread Recipe

🕒 Total Time: 1 hour
🕒 Prep Time: 15 minutes
🕒 Cook Time: 45 minutes
🥖 Recipe Category: Breads
🔍 Keywords: Corn, Vegetable, Tex Mex, Southwestern U.S., Mexican, Spicy, < 60 Mins, Easy

Description:

Make and share this Zingy Chili Cornbread recipe, a delightful blend of flavors perfect for any occasion!

Ingredients:

Quantity Ingredient
3 cups Milk
2 1/2 Eggs
1/4 cup Chopped onion
3 cups Grated cheddar cheese
1 can Green chilies
1 can Pimientos
1 1/4 cup Cornmeal
1 tsp Baking powder
1/2 tsp Salt

Nutrition Facts (per serving):

  • Calories: 162.2
  • Fat Content: 11.6g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 4.7g
  • Cholesterol Content: 72.3mg
  • Sodium Content: 178mg
  • Carbohydrate Content: 8.6g
  • Fiber Content: 0.6g
  • Sugar Content: 1.9g
  • Protein Content: 6.9g

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).

  2. Grease a 9 x 13 inch baking pan to prevent sticking.

  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the milk, eggs, chopped onion, grated cheddar cheese, green chilies, pimientos, cornmeal, baking powder, and salt.

  4. Mix well until all ingredients are thoroughly combined.

  5. Pour the batter into the greased baking pan, spreading it evenly.

  6. Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 45 minutes, or until the cornbread is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  7. Once baked, the cornbread should have a consistency similar to spoon bread and be very moist.

  8. Serve warm and enjoy the zingy flavor of this delightful chili cornbread with your favorite Tex-Mex or Southwestern dishes!

This Zingy Chili Cornbread recipe is not only easy to make but also packed with flavor, making it a perfect addition to any meal or gathering. Whether you’re hosting a casual dinner or a festive celebration, this cornbread is sure to impress your family and friends. So, fire up your oven and treat yourself to a slice of this deliciousness today!