Best 3 Jalapeño Cotija Skillet Cornbread Recipes

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Jalapeno cotija skillet cornbread is a delightful dish that combines the flavors of spicy jalapeños, salty cotija cheese, and sweet cornbread in a single skillet. This mouthwatering recipe is perfect for those who love a combination of sweet and savory flavors. The crispy edges of the cornbread, paired with the gooey center and the melted cotija cheese, create a sensory experience that will leave you craving more. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy meal or a dish to impress your guests, this jalapeño cotija skillet cornbread is sure to satisfy.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

JALAPENO CORNBREAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Combine 1 1/4 cups flour, 1 1/2 cups cornmeal, 3 tablespoons sugar, 1 tablespoon baking powder, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon baking soda. Whisk 2 1/4 cups buttermilk, 2 eggs, 1/2 stick melted butter and 1 tablespoon chopped pickled jalapenos; stir into the flour mixture. Pour into a buttered, cornmeal-dusted 9-inch cast-iron skillet; top with sliced fresh jalapenos. Bake at 450 degrees F, 20 to 25 minutes.

BREAD MACHINE CORN-JALAPEñO BREAD



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This lively bread has corn and the added kick of jalapeño chilies. It's a great bread to accompany any Southwest-style meal.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 3h40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons water
2/3 cup frozen corn, thawed,drained
2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
1 tablespoon chopped jalapeño chili
3 1/4 cups Gold Medal™ Better for Bread™ flour
1/3 cup cornmeal
2 tablespoons sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
2 1/2 teaspoons bread machine or quick active dry yeast

Steps:

  • Measure carefully, placing all ingredients in bread machine pan in the order recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Select Basic/White cycle. Use Medium or Light crust color. Do not use delay cycle. Remove baked bread from pan, and cool on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Slice, Sodium 320 mg

JALAPEñO-COTIJA SKILLET CORNBREAD



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Kick your cornbread up a notch with this skillet version made with chopped jalapeño chile bits and crumbled white Mexican cheese.

Provided by By Yvette Marquez

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/4 cups yellow cornmeal
3/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon canola oil to grease pan
1 cup fresh corn kernels or frozen whole kernel corn
10 oz cotija (white Mexican) cheese, crumbled
1 red bell pepper, seeded, finely chopped
1 jalapeño chile, seeded, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425° F.
  • In large bowl, stir together cornmeal, flour, baking powder and salt with whisk. In small bowl, beat egg and buttermilk with whisk.
  • Pour oil into 8-inch ovenproof skillet. Place skillet in oven; heat 4 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, add buttermilk mixture to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in corn, crumbled cheese, bell pepper and chile.
  • Remove skillet from oven. Carefully pour batter into hot skillet.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • To serve, cut cornbread into wedges; split each wedge in half. Fill with Slow-Cooked Pulled Pork with Chipotle, Honey and Lime.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your cornbread.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the cornbread tough.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different ways to make cornbread, so feel free to try different recipes and ingredients until you find one that you love.
  • Serve cornbread warm. Cornbread is best served warm, so it's perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.

Conclusion:

Cornbread is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. Whether you like it sweet or savory, there's a cornbread recipe out there for everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give cornbread a try!

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