Best 7 Onion And Red Pepper Corn Muffins Recipes

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Onion and red pepper corn muffins are a delightful savory snack that combines the sweetness of bell peppers with the sharp flavor of onions and the nutty crunch of cornmeal. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy breakfast, a satisfying lunch, or a flavorful addition to your dinner spread, these muffins are sure to hit the spot. With their golden crust, tender crumb, and irresistible aroma, they're a treat that the whole family will love. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

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

CARAMELIZED RED BELL PEPPERS AND ONIONS



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This divine combination of sweet red peppers and sweet red onions goes very well with lamb. To add a little variety, add 1/4 cup raisins before serving, it's delicious!

Provided by CROW

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Onion

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 red bell pepper, cut into strips
2 red onions, cut into strips
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon butter
¼ cup red wine
1 pinch salt
1 pinch ground black pepper
1 pinch dried basil

Steps:

  • In a hot saucepan over a medium heat, combine red peppers, onion, oil and butter; saute for 2 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low and continue cooking, stirring occasionally, until the onions and peppers soften.
  • If desired, stir red wine into the vegetables and cook until the wine evaporates; approximately 30 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, and basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9.4 g, Cholesterol 2.7 mg, Fat 4.6 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 1.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 12.6 mg, Sugar 4.8 g

ONION AND RED PEPPER CORN MUFFINS



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This is an old fashioned corn muffin recipe, which is very yummy as a side dish, for BBQ's and picnics, etc.

Provided by Dee514

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 30m

Yield 18 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 red pepper, seeded and chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 cups milk
4 tablespoons butter, melted
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
1 cup unbleached flour
1/3 cup sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F.
  • Grease bottoms only of 18 muffin cups (2 1/2inches x 1 1/2 inches in size).
  • Cook onions and peppers in butter for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened.
  • In a large bowl, using a fork, beat milk, 4 Tablespoons melted butter and eggs until well combined.
  • Stir in cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder and salt until flour is moistened.
  • (Batter will be slightly lumpy).
  • Fold in the peppere and onions.
  • Divide batter evenly among the muffin cups (batter will be almost level with rims of muffin cups).
  • Bake muffins for about 20 minutes or until light golden brown.

RED PEPPER CORN MUFFINS



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Bits of sweet red pepper make these muffins so pretty and the buttermilk adds flavour without fat. You can substitute jarred pimiento or roasted red pepper if you like but drain them well and pat dry. Adapted from Gourmet magazine.

Provided by Cookin-jo

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 22m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 cup finely chopped sweet red pepper
1 cup yellow cornmeal
1 cup flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1 1/4 cups buttermilk
1/4 cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Generously butter muffin tin -- 12 muffin regular size.
  • Whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large mixing bowl.
  • Whisk together eggs, buttermilk and melted butter in a medium bowl.
  • Add buttermilk mixture and red peppers to the flour mixture and stir until just combined; do not overmix.
  • Place about 1/3 cup mixture into each of 12 muffin cups.
  • Bake for 12 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the middle of a muffin comes out clean.
  • Carefully remove muffins from tin to a wire rack to cool.

JALAPEñO CORN MUFFINS WITH RED BELL PEPPER



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Categories     Bread     Breakfast     Brunch     Bake     Picnic     Corn     Bell Pepper     Summer     Jalapeño     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 14

Number Of Ingredients 16

Nonstick vegetable oil spray
8 tablespoons butter
1 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons minced fresh garlic
1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
1 cup all purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup whole milk
4 large eggs
1 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed, drained
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 1/2 tablespoons finely chopped seeded jalapeño chili

Steps:

  • Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 400°F. Spray fourteen 1/3-cup muffin cups with nonstick vegetable oil spray, or line with paper liners. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy small saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and sauté until onion is tender, about 8 minutes. Add remaining 6 tablespoons butter; stir until melted.
  • Combine cornmeal and next 5 ingredients in large bowl. Whisk milk and eggs together in medium bowl; mix into dry ingredients. Add onion-butter mixture, corn, red bell pepper, cilantro and jalapeño and stir until just blended.
  • Divide batter among prepared muffin cups. Bake until tester inserted into center of muffins comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool muffins slightly on wire rack; serve warm.

SPICY ROASTED RED PEPPER CORN MUFFINS



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Categories     Bread     Side     Bake     Quick & Easy     Cheddar     Cornmeal     Bell Pepper     Fall     Jalapeño     Gourmet     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/4 cups yellow cornmeal
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup grated extra-sharp Cheddar cheese (about 4 ounces)
3/4 cup buttermilk
1 large egg
1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter, melted and cooled
2 tablespoons minced seeded pickled jalapeño chilies (wear rubber gloves)
a 7-ounce jar roasted red peppers, drained, rinsed, patted very dry between paper towels, and chopped fine

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°F. and butter twelve 1/3-cup muffin tins.
  • In a bowl whisk together cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and Cheddar. In a small bowl whisk together buttermilk, egg, butter, and chilies. Add buttermilk mixture to cornmeal mixture, stirring until just combined, and stir in roasted peppers (do not overmix).
  • Divide batter evenly among muffin tins and bake in middle of oven 15 to 20 minutes, or until golden and a tester comes out clean.

MOIST RED PEPPER CORNBREAD



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The name of this recipe says it all-except how perfect they are for scooping up that last drop of soups and stews! -Katherine Thompson, Tybee Island, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup cornmeal
1/4 cup ground flaxseed
1 tablespoon sugar
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/2 cups fat-free milk
1 tablespoon olive oil
1-1/2 cups frozen corn, thawed
1-1/2 cups shredded reduced-fat Colby-Monterey Jack cheese, divided
1/2 cup finely chopped sweet red pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, flax, sugar, baking powder and salt. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, milk and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the corn, 1 cup cheese and pepper., Transfer to an 11x7-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 251 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 58mg cholesterol, Sodium 563mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

MINI PEPPER CORN MUFFINS



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Mini Pepper Corn Muffins, from Lucy Fouts of Jacksonville, Texas, make a cute accompaniment to almost any meal. These golden bite-size gems are enhanced by flecks of red and green pepper.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield about 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons each diced sweet red and green pepper
1-1/2 teaspoons olive oil
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons cornmeal
6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/2 cup buttermilk
3 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, saute peppers in oil for 5 minutes or until tender; cool slightly. In a bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In a small bowl, whisk the egg, buttermilk, butter and peppers until blended. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened., Fill paper-lined miniature muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 425° for 6-9 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 206mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your muffins.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the muffins tough.
  • Fill the muffin cups only about 2/3 full. This will prevent them from overflowing.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Overbaking can make the muffins dry.
  • Let the muffins cool completely before serving. This will help them to set and hold their shape.

Conclusion:

These onion and red pepper corn muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or side dish. They're perfect for a quick breakfast, lunch, or dinner. You can also use them as a base for sandwiches or wraps. With their savory flavor and slightly spicy kick, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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