In search of an exciting and versatile addition to your culinary adventures? Look no further than corn muffin croutons, a delightful twist on the classic bread-based croutons. These golden morsels, crafted from tender corn muffins, bring a delightful crunch and a burst of sweet corn flavor to any dish. Whether you're elevating a simple salad, enhancing a comforting soup, or adding texture to a savory casserole, corn muffin croutons will elevate your meals with their unique charm. Let's embark on a journey to discover the best recipes for these delectable delights, exploring various techniques, flavor combinations, and serving suggestions to create the perfect corn muffin croutons for any occasion.
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CORNBREAD CROUTONS
These cornbread croutons make a delicious pairing for Progresso™ chili; they are also delicious on their own as an on-the-go snack!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Snack
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F. Grease or spray cookie sheet. In medium bowl, mix all ingredients except chili, stirring until just combined. Pour onto cookie sheet, spreading into thin layer.
- Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until bottom is golden brown. Cool about 2 minutes, and cut into 1-inch squares in pan. Using spatula, separate squares.
- Bake about 5 minutes longer or until croutons are crusty and golden brown. Serve with chili.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 25 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 260 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g
CORN MUFFIN CROUTONS
For an added crunch and a touch of sweetness, serve these homemade croutons along with your other favorite chili toppings.From Martha Stewart Living, Oct. 2010. Recipe by Lucinda Scala Quinn.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Breakfast & Brunch Recipes Bread Recipes
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Cut corn muffins or corn bread into 3/4-inch cubes; toss with olive oil and salt.
- Bake at 350 degrees Fahrenheit until golden, about 20 minutes.
CORN MUFFIN CHURROS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories dessert
Time 30m
Yield about 2 dozen churros
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat 3 inches of oil in a large, deep skillet until a deep-fry thermometer registers 340 degrees. Combine the muffin mix, flour, sugar, baking powder and 1 teaspoon cinnamon in a bowl. Stir in the eggs, orange zest and buttermilk and whisk until combined.
- Transfer half the batter to a pastry bag fitted with a large star tip (No. 844) and pipe 4-inch-long churros into the oil, about 4 at a time. (If you don't have a pastry bag, you can spoon the batter into the oil in lines.) Fry until golden, about 15 seconds per side, turning once. Remove with a slotted spoon to drain on paper towels. Repeat with the remaining batter.
- Combine the remaining 1 teaspoon cinnamon with sugar to taste and sprinkle over the churros. Serve warm with the chocolate sauce.
BARBECUED CORN MUFFINS
Being raised on a farm in Mississippi, I was encouraged to cook at an early age by my grandmother and mother. I rarely depend on written recipes, but this is a classic.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 35m
Yield 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain and place in a bowl. Add the brown sugar, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, salt, pepper and garlic powder. , Prepare cornbread mix according to package directions. Fill greased muffin cups with a scant 2 tablespoons of batter. Top each with 2 tablespoons beef mixture; sprinkle with cheese. Top with remaining cornbread mix. , Bake at 400° for 12-15 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts :
BEST EVER CORN MUFFINS
This recipe was handed down to me from my mother. It's easy to make and the ingredients are probably already in your kitchen. Enjoy!
Provided by CHAROLETTEKD
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Corn Muffin Recipes
Time 38m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper muffin liners.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Stir in the eggs one at a time, beating well with each addition, then stir in the vanilla.
- In a separate bowl, stir together baking mix and cornmeal. Blend this mixture into the butter/egg mixture, alternately with the milk; stir just until combined. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
- Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 30 minutes, until golden.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.8 calories, Carbohydrate 21.7 g, Cholesterol 42.3 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 233.7 mg, Sugar 10.5 g
BASIC CORN MUFFINS
A simple but delicious muffin recipe that can easily be dressed up by adding jalapenos, honey or anything else.
Provided by Doug Matthews
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Corn Muffin Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease muffin pan or line with paper muffin liners.
- In a large bowl, mix together corn meal, flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Add egg, oil and milk; stir gently to combine. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
- Bake at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 15 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into a muffin comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 154 calories, Carbohydrate 22.5 g, Cholesterol 17.1 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 196.1 mg, Sugar 6.6 g
CORNBREAD CROUTONS
An excellent way to use up leftover cornbread. These are great on salads and soups and are especially good on Tex-Mex recipes. They can be dressed up with your favorite seasonings if desired.
Provided by Lvs2Cook
Categories < 15 Mins
Time 15m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450º. Place cornbread cubes in large bowl and drizzle melted butter over all. Stir lightly but thoroughly so that all cubes are buttered.
- Spread evenly on a baking sheet. Toast in the oven for 7-10 minutes, turning once, or until cubes are browned the way you like them.
- Serve warm or cooled on salads, chilis, and soups.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 67.9, Fat 7.7, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 20.4, Sodium 67.6, Protein 0.1
CORNBREAD CROUTONS
Provided by Damaris Phillips
Categories side-dish
Time 1h50m
Yield 8 to 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Add 1 tablespoon of the coconut oil to a 6-inch cast-iron skillet. Put the skillet in the oven and allow to heat until very hot, 6 to 8 minutes.
- Combine the cornmeal, flour, baking powder and 1 teaspoon salt in a large bowl with a whisk. In a different bowl, combine the almond milk, applesauce, sorghum, egg and 2 tablespoons coconut oil. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and pour in the wet. Fold to combine.
- Carefully remove the skillet from the oven and pour in the batter. Return the skillet to the oven and bake until golden with a crisp crust, 25 minutes. Let cool before cutting the cornbread into 1-inch pieces (about 8 cups).
- Reduce the oven to 350 degrees F.
- Grease a baking sheet with some coconut oil and spread the cornbread in a single layer. Be careful, the cornbread is fragile and you don¿t want to be rough with it. Drizzle lightly with the remaining 2 tablespoons coconut oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring halfway through, until golden brown and crunchy, 30 to 40 minutes. Cool on the baking sheet before using.
CORN BREAD CROUTONS
Steps:
- In a skillet (preferably non-stick) heat oil over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking and toast corn bread until golden brown and crisp. Season croutons with salt and pepper. Croutons may be made 1 day ahead and kept in a sealable plastic bag at room temperature.
CORNBREAD CROUTONS
Cornbread croutons are a delicious addition to any meal. Combining the traditional flavor with the traditional crunch will leave everyone wanting more.
Provided by Katie Clark
Categories Bread
Time 6h15m
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Make cornbread with whatever recipe you'd like
- Cut into bite sized pieces
- Ideally, let it sit out overnight. But you can just wait about 5 hours.
- Toss with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Place corn bread pieces on a greased baking sheet.
- Bake for 10 minutes and shake.
- Bake for an additional 5 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 37 calories, Carbohydrate 4 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 3 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 2 grams fat, Fiber 0 grams fiber, Protein 1 grams protein, SaturatedFat 0 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 126 grams sodium, Sugar 0 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 2 grams unsaturated fat
Tips:
- Use fresh cornbread: This will give your croutons a more flavorful and moist texture.
- Cut the cornbread into small cubes: This will help them crisp up evenly in the oven.
- Toss the cornbread cubes with olive oil, herbs, and spices: This will add flavor and help the croutons brown.
- Bake the croutons in a preheated oven until they are golden brown and crispy: Keep an eye on them so they don't burn.
- Store the croutons in an airtight container at room temperature: They will stay fresh for up to a week.
Conclusion:
Corn muffin croutons are a delicious and versatile addition to any salad, soup, or casserole. They are easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a flavorful and crunchy topping that will add a touch of elegance to your next meal. So next time you have some leftover cornbread, don't throw it away – turn it into croutons!
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