MINI CORN MUFFINS WITH SPICY CHEDDAR FILLING

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I'm an Iowa gardener and I like to feature sweet corn in my recipes. These cute, easy-to-eat bites are a fun change from the usual appetizers. -Margaret Blair, Lorimor, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 55m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup cornmeal
2 teaspoons sugar
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large egg, room temperature
3/4 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup canola oil
1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
FILLING:
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
1/4 cup diced pimientos
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, whisk the first 5 ingredients. In another bowl, whisk egg, milk and oil until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in corn., Fill greased mini muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Reduce oven setting to 350°., Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine filling ingredients. Using a small melon baller, scoop out the center of each muffin; spoon a rounded teaspoon of filling into the center. Bake 10-12 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 67 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 100mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Willisha Moorehead
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These muffins are delicious!


selene martinez
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I've made these muffins several times and they're always a hit.


Sarita Changing Chapagain
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These muffins are easy to make and perfect for a quick snack.


Nazmul Hossen
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I'm not a fan of cornbread, but these muffins were surprisingly good.


Eugene Postman
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These muffins are delicious! I love the sweet and spicy flavor combination.


Op Profesxxer
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I've made these muffins several times and they're always a hit. They're the perfect party food.


Rizwan Bashir
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These muffins are easy to make and perfect for a quick snack or breakfast.


Lumka Faith
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I made these muffins for my kids and they loved them. They're the perfect size for little hands.


Monaim islam Farhan
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I'm not a huge fan of cornbread, but these muffins were surprisingly good. The cheddar filling really makes them.


havek havek
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These muffins are so good! I added some diced jalapenos to the filling for an extra kick. They were a hit at my party.


Papa Sonko
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I followed the recipe exactly and the muffins turned out perfectly. They're light and fluffy with a delicious cheesy filling.


Md Korom
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I love the combination of sweet corn and spicy cheddar in these muffins. They're the perfect appetizer or snack.


Mohamed Osamabooto
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These mini corn muffins are a game-changer! They're so easy to make and the spicy cheddar filling is the perfect touch. I've made them several times now and they're always a hit.