Best 7 Mexican Muffins Recipes

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**Indulge in the Delights of Mexican Muffins: A Culinary Journey of Flavors and Textures**

Embark on a tantalizing culinary adventure with our delectable Mexican muffins, a symphony of flavors and textures that will awaken your taste buds. These muffins are not just any ordinary baked goods; they are an explosion of savory and spicy sensations, capturing the essence of Mexican cuisine in every bite. Our collection of recipes offers a diverse range of options, catering to various dietary preferences and culinary desires. From classic cornbread muffins brimming with the goodness of sweet corn and tangy jalapenos to hearty zucchini muffins bursting with the freshness of zucchini and a hint of spice, our recipes guarantee a delightful experience with every bite. For those seeking a vegetarian delight, our black bean and corn muffins are a perfect choice, combining the earthy flavors of black beans and the sweetness of corn, while our mouthwatering chorizo muffins tantalize with the smoky and spicy notes of Mexican chorizo. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey to Mexico, right from your kitchen, with our irresistible Mexican muffin recipes.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

MEXICAN MEATLOAF MUFFINS RECIPE BY TASTY



Mexican Meatloaf Muffins Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: tomato sauce, honey, white vinegar, Club House® Taco Seasoning, olive oil, yellow onion, garlic, lean ground beef, bread crumbs, Club House® Taco Seasoning, large eggs, nonstick cooking spray, small flour tortillas, guacamole, salsa, shredded cheese, sour cream

Provided by Ivan Diaz

Categories     Appetizers

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 cup tomato sauce
2 teaspoons honey
1 tablespoon white vinegar
1 tablespoon Club House® Taco Seasoning
1 tablespoon olive oil
¼ cup yellow onion, minced
1 clove garlic, minced
2 lb lean ground beef
¼ cup bread crumbs
1 packet Club House® Taco Seasoning
2 large eggs, beaten
nonstick cooking spray, for greasing
12 small flour tortillas
guacamole
salsa
shredded cheese
sour cream

Steps:

  • Make the taco sauce: In a medium bowl, whisk together the tomato sauce, honey, vinegar, and Club House® Taco Seasoning until smooth. Set aside.
  • Make the meatloaf muffins: Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  • Heat olive oil in a medium pan over medium-high heat. Add the onion and sauté for 4-5 minutes, until softened and starting to brown. Add the garlic and sauté for another minute, until fragrant. Remove the pan from the heat.
  • Add the ground beef to a large bowl with the cooked onion and garlic, bread crumbs, Club House® Taco Seasoning, eggs, and ½ cup taco sauce. Mix until well combined.
  • Divide the beef mixture into 12 4-ounce balls.
  • Grease a muffin tin with nonstick spray. Gently press the tortillas into each muffin cup, making mini bowls. Place a meatloaf ball in each bowl and top each with 1 teaspoon taco sauce.
  • Bake the meatloaf muffins for 30 minutes, or until the internal temperature of the beef reaches 70°C (160°F). Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes.
  • Remove the muffins from the tin. Serve with guacamole, salsa, shredded cheese, and sour cream for topping.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Carbohydrate 29 grams, Fat 4 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 5 grams, Sugar 3 grams

KICKS LIKE A MULE - MEXICAN JALAPENO AND CORNBREAD MUFFINS!



Kicks Like a Mule - Mexican Jalapeno and Cornbread Muffins! image

These lovely little cornmeal muffins have quite a kick to them, it's the jalapeno peppers! A very simple and easy recipe that goes so well with chili, stews, soups, chilli con carne or when served as an appetiser snack - split them in two and spread with savoury butters or serve with dips. I made these up as an experiment, and they turned out so well, that I am on my third batch already!

Provided by French Tart

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 30m

Yield 12 Cornmeal Muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup cornmeal
1 cup plain white flour
2 tablespoons sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
1 cup yoghurt or 1 cup buttermilk
4 ounces butter, melted
1 egg, lightly beaten
1/2 cup jalapeno pepper, drained and chopped

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 200C/400F and grease a 12 hole muffin tin.
  • Mix all the dry ingredients together and then add the yoghurt or buttermilk, melted butter and the egg. Mix until all the ingredients are combined - do NOT overmix!
  • Add the jalapeno peppers and mix gently again.
  • Spoon into pre-greased muffin tin and then bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until well risen and pale golden brown.
  • Serve with chili, chilli con carne, stews, soups or split and spread with savoury butter or dips.

JALAPENO MEXICAN CORN MUFFINS



Jalapeno Mexican Corn Muffins image

Make and share this Jalapeno Mexican Corn Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Graybert

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 30m

Yield 18 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
2 eggs
1 cup nonfat sour cream
1 cup grated cheddar cheese (I use light cheese)
1 (10 ounce) can creamed corn
1/4 cup seeded and chopped jalapeno pepper
1/2 cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Sift flour, baking powder and salt together.
  • Add cornmeal, eggs, sour cream, cheese, corn, jalapeno peppers and butter; mix well.
  • Spray a medium muffin tin or use paper liners and fill with the mixture.
  • Bake at 450 for 15-20 minutes.

MEXICAN CORNBREAD MUFFINS, SUPER MOIST



MEXICAN CORNBREAD MUFFINS, SUPER MOIST image

Categories     Bread

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pkg Jiffy cornbread mix
1 egg
1/3 c milk
10 slices jalapenos from jar, diced
1/2 c sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 can whole kernel corn, or cream corn

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients. Milk may be half buttermilk and half plain. Spoon into cupcake paper lined muffin pan (3/.4 full). Bake 400F 20 min.

MEXICAN MUFFINS



Mexican Muffins image

Make and share this Mexican Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 30m

Yield 10 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup milk
1/4 cup butter, melted
2 eggs, beaten
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°; grease muffin tin.
  • In a bowl, whisk the milk, butter, and eggs together.
  • In another bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, cumin, and salt; add liquid mixture to flour mixture; stir just until blended; stir in cilantro.
  • Spoon batter into prepared muffin tin, filling cups to the top.
  • Bake about 15 minutes or until pick comes out clean and dry.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.2, Fat 6.8, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 57.9, Sodium 249.1, Carbohydrate 20.7, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 0.2, Protein 4.8

MEXICAN POPCORN MUFFINS



Mexican Popcorn Muffins image

For a change from spicy cornbread, these muffins use shredded Mexican cheese and green chiles to give a South of Border taste.

Provided by Room A5A

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups flour
1 1/2 cups ground hot air popped corn
6 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons salt
2 tablespoons sugar
4 tablespoons melted butter
2 cups milk
2 eggs, well beaten
2 cups shredded sargento reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend (8 ounce package)
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies

Steps:

  • Sift flour, measure and sift with baking powder, salt, and sugar.
  • Add milk, popped corn, eggs and melted butter.
  • Stir in cheese and green chiles.
  • Fill well-oiled muffin tins 2/3 full.
  • Bake in pre-heated oven (435 F) for 20 minutes.
  • Makes 12 regular sized muffins.

MEXICAN CORNBREAD MUFFINS



Mexican Cornbread Muffins image

I recently found the Hatch brand of green chiles. If you haven't tried them yet, I highly recommend them. The flavor is fabulous!

Provided by Regina Shelnutt

Categories     Savory Breads

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 c corn meal
1 egg
1/4 c vegetable oil
1-1 1/2 c buttermilk
1 can(s) chopped green chiles
1 c shredded cheese
4-5 dash(es) pepper sauce

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees
  • 2. Mix all ingredients
  • 3. Pour into greased muffin tins.
  • 4. Cook 10-13 minutes until golden brown.
  • 5. This recipe will make 12-18 muffins depending on how much batter you put in the muffin tin.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients. This will give your muffins the best flavor and texture.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the muffins tough.
  • Fill the muffin cups only 2/3 full. This will prevent the muffins from overflowing.
  • Bake the muffins at a high temperature for the first few minutes, then reduce the temperature. This will help the muffins rise and brown properly.
  • Let the muffins cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack. This will help prevent them from breaking.

Conclusion:

Mexican muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or snack. They are perfect for busy mornings or on-the-go lunches. With a variety of recipes to choose from, you're sure to find a Mexican muffin that you'll love. So next time you're looking for something new to try, give Mexican muffins a try!

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