Jalapeno Cornbread

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Health score
2%
Jalapeno Cornbread
45 min.
12
165kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your cornbread game? This Jalapeno Cornbread is not just any ordinary bread; it’s a delightful fusion of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Perfectly moist and bursting with the zesty kick of jalapenos, this cornbread is a crowd-pleaser that pairs beautifully with soups, stews, or can be enjoyed on its own as a savory snack.

In just 45 minutes, you can whip up a batch that serves 12, making it an ideal choice for gatherings, family dinners, or potlucks. With each slice containing only 165 calories, you can indulge without the guilt. The combination of cornmeal and all-purpose flour creates a delightful texture, while the buttermilk adds a rich creaminess that enhances the overall flavor.

What sets this recipe apart is the perfect balance of sweetness from the sugar and the heat from the jalapenos, making every bite a unique experience. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, this Jalapeno Cornbread is simple to make and sure to impress. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to bake a loaf that will have everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 cup bacon grease 
  • teaspoons double-acting baking powder 
  • 0.3 teaspoon baking soda 
  • cup buttermilk (or milk)
  • cup cornmeal 
  •  eggs 
  • cup flour all-purpose
  •  jalapeño peppers diced seeded finely
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • tablespoons sugar 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • loaf pan
  • toothpicks

Directions

  1. Mix the buttermilk, oil and eggs.
  2. Mix the cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large bowl.
  3. Mix the dry ingredients in to the wet and then mix in the jalapeno peppers.
  4. Pour the
  5. Mixture into a grease 9x5 inch loaf pan and bake in a preheated 375F oven until a toothpick pushed in the center comes out clean, about 30-40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories165kcal
Protein9.67%
Fat39.25%
Carbs51.08%

Properties

Glycemic Index
30.72
Glycemic Load
13.41
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
4.9273912414261%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.03mg
Quercetin
0.12mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:164.63kcal
8.23%
Fat:7.16g
11.02%
Saturated Fat:2.69g
16.8%
Carbohydrates:20.97g
6.99%
Net Carbohydrates:19.37g
7.04%
Sugar:3.33g
3.7%
Cholesterol:34.16mg
11.39%
Sodium:230mg
10%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.97g
7.94%
Selenium:7.34µg
10.49%
Vitamin B1:0.13mg
8.99%
Phosphorus:87.8mg
8.78%
Manganese:0.16mg
8.07%
Vitamin B2:0.13mg
7.87%
Folate:28.64µg
7.16%
Calcium:69mg
6.9%
Fiber:1.59g
6.37%
Iron:1.1mg
6.08%
Vitamin B6:0.11mg
5.61%
Vitamin B3:1mg
4.98%
Magnesium:19.88mg
4.97%
Zinc:0.66mg
4.42%
Vitamin D:0.53µg
3.53%
Vitamin C:2.77mg
3.35%
Vitamin B5:0.32mg
3.2%
Copper:0.06mg
2.94%
Potassium:96.91mg
2.77%
Vitamin B12:0.16µg
2.62%
Vitamin A:97.75IU
1.96%
Vitamin E:0.26mg
1.73%