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Mexican Street Corn Muffins

Sue Lau
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5 from 5 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Course Bread, Muffins
Cuisine American, Mexican
Servings 16
Calories 178 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 muffin pan

Ingredients
  

  • 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup fresh cob cut corn one ear
  • 1/4 cup sliced pickled jalapenos chopped
  • 3/4 cup cotija cheese
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted and cooled

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350F.
  • Spray a 16 count muffin pan with bakers release spray (2 pans).
  • Combine flour, corn meal, baking powder, salt, sugar, chili powder and black pepper in a mixing bowl.
  • Add cut corn, chopped jalapenos and cotija to the flour mixture, blending to coat with flour.
  • In another small bowl, whisk eggs with buttermilk, sour cream, mayonnaise and cooled melted butter.
  • Combine the wet mix to the flour, stirring gently until just combined.
  • Divide batter into 16 cavities of the prepared muffin tin.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until they test clean with a toothpick.
  • Cool in pan five minutes, then turn out and continue cooling on a wire rack.

Notes

From the kitchen of palatablepastime.com

Nutrition

Calories: 178kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.2gCholesterol: 47mgSodium: 319mgPotassium: 99mgFiber: 1gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 377IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 107mgIron: 1mg
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