Chile Corn Muffins

Total Time:Prep: 15 min. Bake: 20 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Sarah Hovley, Santa Cruz, California

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Jan. 13, 2023

Hot cornbread was one of my childhood favorites. This muffin version with a Southwest flavor that I devised is now my and my husband's favorite. —Sarah Hovley, Santa Cruz, California

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Chile Corn Muffins

Contest Winner
Yield:about 1-1/2 dozen
Prep:15 min
Cook:20 min

Ingredients

  • 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 5 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1-1/2 cups 2% milk
  • 2/3 cup canola oil
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles, drained
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Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, salt and chili powder. In a small bowl, beat the eggs; add milk, oil, onion and chiles. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened.
  2. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until muffins test done. Serve warm.
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