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By Richard Gill
Homemade Mexican Cornbread
10 steps
Prep:45minCook:50min
From a recipe my wife asked for from a lady at her church. We all know how good that food tastes.
Updated at: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:07:46 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
63
Moderate
Glycemic Load
23
High
Nutrition per serving
Calories418 kcal (21%)
Total Fat27.4 g (39%)
Carbs36.1 g (14%)
Sugars6.6 g (7%)
Protein8.2 g (16%)
Sodium647.6 mg (32%)
Fiber2.6 g (9%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
8 servings
![1 cup self-rising flour](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550763188/graph/fooddb/f9fbc23db97a0b2cbd8e99dff7f851f1.jpg)
1 cupself-rising flour
![1 cup self-rising cornmeal Not cornmeal mix.](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764917/graph/fooddb/19d81737bb3354e89d8272c970f9cb48.jpg)
1 cupself-rising cornmeal
Not cornmeal mix
![1 cup milk or buttermilk](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764818/graph/fooddb/48b648475f551475af2148db6c709031.jpg)
1 cupmilk
or buttermilk
![1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1565286590/custom_upload/0e781386b5416f29d483b5858dce1794.jpg)
1 cupshredded sharp cheddar cheese
![3/4 cup oil](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1554130417/custom_upload/9373920d5ea10e1c6d1e08c688086615.jpg)
¾ cupoil
![1/2 cup chopped onion](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1578558910/custom_upload/b89586277a02b783bcd023453ab7a9cf.jpg)
½ cupchopped onion
![2 tablespoons sugar](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764474/graph/fooddb/8ab54da1c6a383089a141abae748db2d.jpg)
2 tablespoonssugar
![8 ounces Cream Corn or regular canned corn](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764528/graph/fooddb/26cae747154a1211686e668f9a00c3a3.jpg)
8 ouncesCream Corn
or regular canned corn
![1 red bell pepper chopped](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764628/graph/fooddb/5da118d0507bdd685df53a9917cc334b.jpg)
1red bell pepper
chopped
![3 jalapeño peppers chopped. seeds and membranes removed.](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764676/graph/fooddb/96669788da431e47d7022c2630fdac42.jpg)
3jalapeño peppers
chopped, seeds and membranes removed
Optional Pepper Changes
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees f.
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl mix all dry ingredients throughly.
Step 3
Add in shredded cheese and mix until coated.
Step 4
Add in chopped onions and mix until coated.
Step 5
Add milk and mix throughly.
Step 6
Add oil and mix throughly.
Step 7
Add peppers and mix.
Step 8
Finally add the cream corn and mix throughly.
Step 9
Pour into a 12" cast iron skillet and place into the oven.
Step 10
After 50 minutes and using a toothpick, check for doneness. Remove and let cool and serve with meal.
Notes
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