Follow these steps for perfect results
cornbread mix
cream-style corn
jalapeno peppers
finely chopped
milk
onion
finely chopped
cooked rice
cheddar cheese
grated
eggs
oil
for greasing
cornmeal
for dusting
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a large bowl, combine cornbread mix, cream-style corn, finely chopped jalapeno peppers, milk, finely chopped onion, cooked rice, grated Cheddar cheese, and eggs.
Mix all ingredients until well combined.
Pour oil into the bottom of a 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
Sprinkle 2 teaspoons of cornmeal evenly over the oiled pan.
Place the pan in the preheated oven until the oil is hot.
Carefully remove the hot pan from the oven.
Pour the cornbread batter into the pan.
Return the pan to the oven and bake for 45 minutes, or until golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Optional: Bake in muffin tins for individual servings.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a tablespoon of sugar for a slightly sweeter cornbread.
Use fresh corn kernels for a more pronounced corn flavor.
Adjust the amount of jalapenos to control the level of spiciness.
Everything you need to know before you start
10 minutes
Can be made a day ahead and reheated.
Serve warm, sliced into squares.
Serve as a side dish with grilled meats or stews.
Pair with a dollop of sour cream or salsa.
Complements the savory flavors.
A refreshing pairing.
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