Absolute Mexican Cornbread

Name: Absolute Mexican Cornbread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 75 min
Ingredients: 1 cup butter, melted; 1 cup white sugar; 4 eggs; 1 (15 ounce) can cream-style corn; 0.5 (4 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers, drained; 0.5 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese; 0.5 cup shredded Cheddar cheese; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 cup yellow cornmeal; 4 teaspoons baking powder; 0.25 teaspoon salt

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This Mexican cornbread has got to be the tastiest and the most moist cornbread I have ever made. It is the most requested thing I cook, so I am sharing it. Don't let the ingredients fool you. It's unbelievable.

Recipe by Judy Spence

Updated on July 14, 2022

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

1 hr

Total Time:

1 hr 15 mins

Servings:

12

Yield:

1 98x13-inch cornbread

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Ingredients

1 cup butter, melted
1 cup white sugar
4 eggs
1 (15 ounce) can cream-style corn
½ (4 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers, drained
½ cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup yellow cornmeal
4 teaspoons baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt

Directions

Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
Beat together butter and sugar in a large bowl. Beat in eggs one at a time. Blend in corn, chiles, Monterey Jack cheese, and Cheddar cheese.
Stir together flour, cornmeal, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl. Add flour mixture to corn mixture; stir until smooth. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the pan comes out clean.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

743	Calories
41g	Fat
84g	Carbs
15g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 743
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 41g	52%
Saturated Fat 24g	122%
Cholesterol 224mg	75%
Sodium 1051mg	46%
Total Carbohydrate 84g	30%
Dietary Fiber 3g	9%
Total Sugars 37g
Protein 15g
Vitamin C 10mg	50%
Calcium 305mg	23%
Iron 3mg	18%
Potassium 254mg	5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.