Butternut squash cornbread muffins are a warm and inviting treat that combines the natural sweetness of butternut squash with the classic flavors of cornbread. These delightful muffins are perfect for a quick breakfast, a light lunch, or a satisfying snack. They are also a great way to use up leftover butternut squash and add a unique twist to your favorite cornbread recipe. With their tender crumb and slightly crispy edges, these muffins are a hit with people of all ages.
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BUTTERNUT SQUASH CORNBREAD
One secret ingredient takes this easy-to-make cornbread to the next level.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F. Generously spray 8-inch square or round pan with cooking spray.
- In medium bowl, mix all ingredients until blended. Spread in pan.
- Bake 16 to 18 minutes or until light golden brown. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Fat 1, ServingSize 1 Serving, TransFat 0 g
SQUASH CORNBREAD
Enjoy the fresh flavor of summer squash with this moist and hearty cornbread. This is good enough to eat by itself! -Marlene A. Huffstetler, Chapin, South Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 35m
Yield 2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place squash in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam for 3-5 minutes or until tender. Drain and squeeze dry., In a large bowl, combine cornbread mixes and eggs. Fold in the squash, cheeses, onion, salt and pepper. , Pour into two 8-in. square baking pans coated with cooking spray. Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. , Serve warm or cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. Wrap in foil and freeze for up to 3 months., To use frozen bread: Thaw at room temperature. Serve warm. ,
Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 242mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
YELLOW SQUASH CORNBREAD MUFFINS
This is my modification of Recipe #121853 (which I love). Since the muffins taste so much like cornbread, I decided to make a version that actually have corn meal. I also use whole wheat flour and flaxseed meal to make them even healthier.
Provided by CongoGirl
Categories Quick Breads
Time 40m
Yield 18 muffins
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Wash squash and trim ends. Cut squash in half lengthwise and scoop out the seeds (even if they are really small and immature. Chop the squash into chunks.
- Cook in a small amount of water in the microwave (covered) for 10-15 minutes or until the squash is mushy.
- Drain the water and use a food chopper to mash the squash to a pulp. Measure 2 cups.
- Combine the squash with eggs, butter, and applesauce, and set aside.
- Combine dry ingredients in a large bowl.
- Make a well in center of mixture.
- Add squash to dry ingredients, stirring only until moist.
- Spoon into greased muffin tins, filling 3/4 full.
- Bake at 375°F for 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of muffin comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.4, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 23.5, Sodium 243.7, Carbohydrate 26.6, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 7.5, Protein 3.4
PERFECT BUTTERNUT SQUASH MUFFINS
Similar to pumpkin muffins, these are a great way to use up butternut squash and are not too high in sugar. Even my picky husband enjoys these! Feel free to play around with the spice amounts to your liking.
Provided by cezeigler
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 20 muffin cups.
- Cut a 1/2-inch hole into the larger part of the squash and cover with a damp paper towel.
- Cook squash in a microwave oven in 3-minute increments, turning slightly after each increment, until squash can be easily pierced with a fork, 9 to 12 minutes. Set aside until cool to the touch, about 20 minutes.
- Halve squash lengthwise and scoop out seeds. Measure 1 1/2 cups squash into a large bowl. Mash eggs, water, vegetable oil, white sugar, and brown sugar into the squash. Whisk whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, cloves, and pumpkin pie spice into the squash mixture until you have a smooth batter. Fold raisins and walnuts into the batter.
- Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups to about 1/2 to 2/3 full.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, about 15 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 401.7 calories, Carbohydrate 63.9 g, Cholesterol 49.1 mg, Fat 14.9 g, Fiber 5.9 g, Protein 7.9 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 406.4 mg, Sugar 25.7 g
SQUASH CORN MUFFINS
Frozen winter squash makes these bright muffins a cinch to create. "I like to serve them at brunch or with soup at other meals," notes Colette Maher of Livonia, Michigan.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 25m
Yield 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In another bowl, combine the eggs, squash, yogurt and oil; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Stir in corn and onions., Coat muffin cups with cooking spray; fill three-fourths full. Bake at 425° for 12-16 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 160 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 274mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
CLASSIC CORNBREAD MUFFINS
Fast, easy and tasty -- perfect with a stew or chili. These also freeze well. I first found this recipe in an older Bonnie Stern cookbook many years ago and have been making these ever since.
Provided by Lennie
Categories Quick Breads
Time 35m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
- Spray muffin tin with nonstick spray or line with paper muffin cups.
- Combine cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
- Stir well.
- Combine beaten egg, milk and melted butter (if using normal butter add less salt).
- Stir into the dry mixture and combine just until blended.
- Chopped jalapenos (from a tin) can also be added, as can chopped red pepper and/or tinned corn kernels.
- Scoop batter into prepared muffin pans.
- Sprinkle cheddar cheese on top of muffins before baking if desired.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes .
SQUASH CORNBREAD
This is a moist cornbread recipe that allows you to use up some of the extra zucchini or squash you have on hand. You can reduce or increase sugar or salt, depending on your cornbread preferences. It can be served with stew, chili, beans, or fried cabbage.
Provided by Crina
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Zucchini Bread Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a muffin tin with paper baking cups.
- Mix half-and-half, cornmeal, whole wheat flour, olive oil, all-purpose flour, eggs, sugar, salt, and baking soda together in a large bowl. Add grated zucchini last. Spoon batter into the lined muffin cups.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, about 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.4 calories, Carbohydrate 24.3 g, Cholesterol 38.5 mg, Fat 12.7 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 269.5 mg, Sugar 4.9 g
Tips:
- For a sweeter cornbread, use 1 cup of white sugar instead of 1/2 cup. - If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of regular milk. Let it sit for 5 minutes before using. - To make sure your cornbread muffins are moist, don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the muffins tough. - You can add other ingredients to your cornbread muffins to customize them. Some popular additions include chopped bacon, crumbled sausage, diced jalapenos, or shredded cheese. - Store leftover cornbread muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. You can also freeze the muffins for up to 2 months.Conclusion:
Butternut squash cornbread muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that can be enjoyed with a variety of meals. They are also a great way to use up leftover butternut squash. With their sweet and savory flavor, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give these butternut squash cornbread muffins a try.
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