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Jalapeño Cornbread with Lime Honey Glaze

Jalapeño Cornbread with Lime Honey Glaze

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If you’re in search of a unique and flavorful addition to your table, look no further than this Jalapeño Cornbread with Lime Honey Glaze. This delightful dish masterfully combines the spicy kick of jalapeños with the sweet brightness of a lime-infused honey glaze, transforming traditional cornbread into a standout treat. Perfect for any occasion—be it a cozy family dinner, a lively gathering, or simple comfort food cravings—this cornbread is easy to whip up and sure to impress. With its fluffy texture and zesty glaze, it’s bound to become a favorite in your kitchen.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 8 slices 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or canned)
  • 23 jalapeño peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • Zest and juice of 1 lime

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease your baking dish.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix buttermilk, melted butter, and eggs until blended.
  4. Combine wet ingredients with dry ingredients; stir until just mixed.
  5. Gently fold in corn, jalapeños, and cheese.
  6. Pour batter into prepared dish; bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  7. While baking, prepare the glaze by whisking honey with lime zest and juice.
  8. Let cornbread cool slightly before drizzling with glaze.
  9. Serve warm for the best flavor experience.
  • Author: Nova
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 240mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg