Best 12 Jalapeno Blue Corn Muffins Recipes

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Craving a unique and flavorful twist on your classic corn muffins? Look no further than the delectable combination of zesty jalapeños and earthy blue cornmeal. Embark on a culinary adventure as we explore the secrets behind creating the perfect jalapeño blue corn muffins, a tantalizing treat that will awaken your taste buds and leave you craving more. Discover the perfect balance between heat and sweetness, crunch and moisture, as we guide you through the selection of the finest ingredients, the art of mixing and baking, and the techniques that will elevate your muffins to the next level. Prepare to tantalize your senses and create a delightful symphony of flavors that will make these jalapeño blue corn muffins the star of your next breakfast, brunch, or snack time gathering.

Here are our top 12 tried and tested recipes!

FAVORITE JALAPENO CORN MUFFINS



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Honey butter tastes so yummy spread over these hot and snappy muffins. They're delicious with soups, stews and chili. -Mary Thomas, Hugo, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 8 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup cornmeal
4-1/2 teaspoons brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
Dash pepper
1 large egg
1/3 cup sour cream
1/4 cup 2% milk
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 can (8-3/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1/2 to 1 jalapeno pepper, minced
HONEY BUTTER:
1/4 cup butter, softened
2 tablespoons honey

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In another bowl, combine the egg, sour cream, milk and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Stir in corn and jalapeno., Coat muffin cups with cooking spray; fill two-thirds full with batter. Bake at 400° for 14-16 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. In a small bowl, combine honey butter ingredients. Serve with warm muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

JALAPENO CORN MUFFINS



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted, plus butter for greasing the muffin tin
1 cup fine yellow cornmeal
1 cup corn flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup whole milk
1 cup frozen corn kernels
2 tablespoons minced jalapeno (about 1 jalapeno)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Grease a 12-cup muffin tin with butter.
  • Whisk together the cornmeal, corn flour, baking powder and salt in a large bowl.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk and melted butter.
  • Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Stir in the corn kernels and jalapenos.
  • Spoon a heaping 1/4 cup batter into each muffin cup. Bake until golden brown and an inserted toothpick comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes.

JALAPENO CORN MUFFINS



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Lots of sweet cornmeal flavor and texture in these confetti-colored muffins make them a great accompaniment to all kinds of casual summer fare. The recipe comes from Judie White of Florien, Louisiana.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 16 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1-1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 eggs
1 cup fat-free milk
3 tablespoons butter, melted
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
1 can (8-3/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1/2 cup chopped seeded jalapeno peppers

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In another bowl, combine the eggs, milk, butter and cilantro; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Stir in the corn, red pepper and jalapenos. , Coat muffin cups with cooking spray; fill two-thirds full with batter. Bake at 425° for 12-16 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 303mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

JALAPENO CORN MUFFINS



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Classic corn muffins flecked with spicy jalapeno are a perfect complement to New Orleans-Style Shrimp and Rice.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, plus more for tin, melted
3/4 cup nonfat buttermilk
2 large eggs
1/2 cup sour cream
1 cup yellow cornmeal
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup packed light-brown sugar
2 tablespoons baking powder
1 teaspoon coarse salt
2 jalapenos, seeded and finely chopped
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons fresh or frozen (thawed) corn kernels
Unsalted butter, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Brush the cups of a standard 12-cup muffin tin with melted butter, and set aside. Whisk together buttermilk, eggs, and sour cream in a medium bowl until combined, and set aside. Whisk together cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, jalapenos, and corn in a large bowl until combined.
  • With a rubber spatula, fold buttermilk mixture into cornmeal mixture until well combined. Fold in melted butter. Divide batter among muffin cups, filling each three-quarters full. Bake until a cake tester inserted into centers comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Let muffins cool in tin 5 minutes. Turn out into a basket or bowl lined with a clean kitchen towel; cover to keep warm. Serve with butter.

JALAPENO BLUE-CORN MUFFINS



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Provided by Craig Claiborne

Categories     appetizer

Time 45m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 tablespoons solid white shortening
9 tablespoons butter plus butter for greasing muffin tins
1/4 cup seeded, finely chopped red pepper
1/4 cup seeded, finely chopped green pepper
4 teaspoons seeded, finely chopped jalapeno or serrano peppers
1 tablespoon finely minced garlic
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup buttermilk
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup flour
1 1/4 cups blue cornmeal (yellow cornmeal may be substituted), (see note)
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt, if desired
1 tablespoon baking powder

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
  • Heat the shortening in a skillet and when it is melted pour it into a small bowl.
  • Heat the butter in the skillet and pour six tablespoons of it into the bowl with the shortening. Let the mixture stand until cool.
  • To the three tablespoons of butter remaining in the skillet add the red pepper, green pepper, jalapeno or serrano peppers and garlic. Cook, stirring, about two minutes. Remove from the heat.
  • Beat the eggs in a mixing bowl and add the cooled shortening and butter mixture. Beat well.
  • Put the buttermilk in a cup and add the baking soda. Stir this into the egg mixture.
  • Sift together the flour, cornmeal, sugar, salt and baking powder into a mixing bowl.
  • Pour the shortening mixture into the cornmeal and stir. Add the pepper mixture and blend thoroughly.
  • Lightly butter the inside of a 12-cup muffin tin. Spoon batter into each cup until about two-thirds full.
  • Place the tin in the oven and bake 20 to 25 minutes or until muffins are nicely browned.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 269, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams, Carbohydrate 25 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 4 grams, SaturatedFat 8 grams, Sodium 194 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 1 gram

JALAPENO-JACK CORN MUFFINS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 40m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup yellow cornmeal
1 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 cup melted unsalted butter
1 cup shredded Jack
2 jalapeno peppers, diced
1 jalapeno pepper, cut in 12 slices

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Spray muffin tin with non-stick spray. In a large bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar and salt. In another bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, eggs, butter, cheese and diced jalapeno peppers. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir the batter until all ingredients are thoroughly incorporated. Divide the batter into the prepared muffin pan, filling 2/3 of the way full. Place a jalapeno slice on top of each muffin. Bake until golden, about 25 minutes.

JALAPENO-CHEDDAR CORN MUFFINS



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A delightful sweet-spicy treat. They will freeze well. Great with a meal, a snack, even breakfast. They're wonderful with honey butter

Provided by uncledoofus

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups yellow cornmeal
2 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
5 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons salt
2 cups buttermilk
4 eggs
1/2 cup melted butter
10 ounces shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/3 cup frozen corn kernels (optional)
4 jalapenos, minced
1 -2 jalapeno, cut in thin slices

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Spray muffin tins with butter flavor cooking spray.
  • combine the eggs,buttermilk,and melted butter in a bowl.
  • In another large bowl Combine all the dry ingredients and whisk together to blend.
  • Add the shredded Cheddar and the corn kernels to the dry ingredients.
  • Add the wet ingredients and mix gently, until everything is moist (do not over mix).
  • Divide the batter evenly between the 24 muffins. It should be about 3/4 of the way full.
  • place a thin slice of jalapeño on the top of each muffin and bake for about 25 minutes or until brown.

JALAPEñO-HAM MINI CORN MUFFINS



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Tender bite-sized mini corn muffins with a little kick.

Provided by lutzflcat

Categories     Corn Muffins

Time 20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

nonstick cooking spray
1 (8.5 ounce) package corn muffin mix (such as Jiffy®)
⅓ cup milk
1 large egg
3 tablespoons minced cooked ham
2 tablespoons minced jalapeño peppers
2 tablespoons minced onion
2 tablespoons frozen corn kernels, thawed
⅓ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray 18 mini muffin cups with nonstick spray.
  • Blend muffin mix, milk, and egg in a bowl; batter will be slightly lumpy.
  • Spray a skillet with cooking spray and heat over medium heat. Add ham, jalapeño peppers, onion, and corn kernels; sauté for 5 minutes.
  • Stir ham mixture into the muffin batter. Fold in Monterey Jack cheese. Use a 1-tablespoon scoop to fill each prepared muffin cup about 3/4 full.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of each muffin comes out clean and muffins are lightly browned, about 10 minutes.
  • Remove corn muffins from the pan. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.3 calories, Carbohydrate 27.7 g, Cholesterol 9 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 5.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 727.5 mg

JALAPENO CORN MUFFINS



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Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     appetizer

Time 35m

Yield 11 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup cornmeal
1/2 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup cream-style corn
4 or more fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped finely
1/4 pound very sharp grated white Cheddar cheese
1/2 cup olive oil
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup buttermilk

Steps:

  • Grease 11 medium-size muffin cups.
  • Combine cornmeal, flour and baking soda. Stir in corn, peppers and cheese.
  • In another bowl combine oil, eggs and buttermilk, and stir into corn mixture, just enough to moisten. Do not overmix.
  • Fill prepared muffin cups with batter, and bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes, or until muffins are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 241, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams, Carbohydrate 22 grams, Fat 15 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 6 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Sodium 239 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams

JALAPENO CORN MUFFINS WITH HONEY BUTTER



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These are yummy, no cheese in this one but the honey or maple butter fits perfectly here, even with the jalapeño. Recipe makes 8 muffins so for small families it wont be to much. Just double the amounts for more. From TOH

Provided by MarraMamba

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 8 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 15

1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup cornmeal
4 1/2 teaspoons brown sugar (or Splenda brown blend)
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 dash pepper
1 egg
1/3 cup sour cream
1/4 cup 2% low-fat milk
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 (8 3/4 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 jalapeno pepper (minced, and use 1/2 if less of a kick is wanted)
1/4 cup butter
2 tablespoons honey

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • In a small bowl combine first 7 ingredients.
  • In another bowl, combine the egg, sour cream, milk and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Stir in jalapeño and corn.
  • Coat muffin cups with nonstick spray, fill 2/3s full with batter. Bake at 400°F for 14-16 minutes until tester comes out clean.
  • In a small bowl combine honey and butter; serve with warm muffins.

MINI BACON-JALAPENO-ONION CORN MUFFINS



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These delicious, cheesy little corn muffins are loaded with kicks of bacon, jalapeno, and onion. Really good with chili or finger food for a game day party snack board.

Provided by lutzflcat

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Bacon     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 14

cooking spray
1 cup yellow cornmeal
2 tablespoons white sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
¾ teaspoon salt
½ cup minced jalapeno peppers
½ cup minced onion
1 clove garlic, minced
4 tablespoons butter, melted
1 cup frozen corn, thawed
1 cup buttermilk
3 eggs, lightly beaten
5 slices crispy bacon, crumbled
6 ounces shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray 48 mini muffin tin cups with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Mix cornmeal, sugar, baking soda, and salt together in a large bowl. Stir in jalapenos, onion, and garlic. Add melted butter and mix well.
  • Stir corn, buttermilk, eggs, and bacon into the cornmeal mixture until incorporated. Add shredded Monterey Jack cheese and mix batter well.
  • Use a 1-tablespoon cookie scoop to fill muffin cups about 3/4 full with batter.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until puffed and golden brown, 18 to 20 minutes. Remove from muffin tins and cool on a rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 44.9 calories, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 17.5 mg, Fat 2.5 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 98.5 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

JALAPEñO JACK CORN MUFFINS



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Bake these savory muffins made with cornmeal and jalapeño cheese - a delicious bread recipe.

Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 8h30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup milk
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 tablespoons margarine or butter, melted
1 egg
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 oz jalapeño Monterey Jack cheese, cut into 12 (3/4-inch) cubes

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F. Spray 12 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray, or line with paper baking cups and spray paper cups.
  • In medium bowl, mix milk, buttermilk, margarine and egg; blend well.
  • In large bowl, mix flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • Push dry ingredients aside to form well in center. Add milk mixture; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened. Spoon batter evenly into muffin cups, filling each 2/3 to 3/4 full. Press 1 cheese cube into center of each.
  • Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until golden brown and firm to the touch. Immediately remove muffins from pan. Cool slightly. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Muffin, Sodium 320 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh or frozen corn: Fresh corn on the cob is best, but frozen corn kernels can also be used.
  • Toast the cornmeal: Toasting the cornmeal before adding it to the batter will give the muffins a more nutty flavor.
  • Use buttermilk: Buttermilk helps make the muffins moist and tender.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter can make the muffins tough.
  • Bake the muffins at a high temperature: This will help them rise and give them a crispy crust.
  • Let the muffins cool before serving: This will allow them to set and firm up.

Conclusion:

These Jalapeno Blue Corn Muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or snack. They are perfect for any occasion, and they are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you are looking for a new muffin recipe, give these Jalapeno Blue Corn Muffins a try. You won't be disappointed!

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