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Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread

Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread

A spicy take on classic cornbread
Course Bread
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 12 large servings
Author Holly from With Two Spoons

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup plain greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 3 Tablespoons melted butter plus more for greasing the pan
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 4 ounce can diced jalapenos drained

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 F and grease a large 10-12 inch cast iron skillet with butter.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, baking soda, baking powder, sugar and salt. Whisk briefly to combine.
  3. In a separate bowl, lightly beat the egg and then add the greek yogurt, milk, and butter and mix together briefly.
  4. Add the wet ingredients into the dry and mix just to combine.
  5. Fold in the cheese and jalapeños stir until loosely incorporated.
  6. Pour the batter into the greased skillet.
  7. Place the skillet on the middle rack of the oven and bake for 22-25 minutes, or until the top is set and a golden crust forms around the edges.
  8. Remove from the oven and serve warm, preferably with fresh honey butter!