MAKEOVER FIESTA CORN BREAD

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This tender corn bread from Jean Irving of Thousand Oaks, California stays moists and low-fat by using unsweetened applesauce instead of oil. Jazzed up with chopped green chilies and reduced-fat cheddar cheese, this dish will be a hit!

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 15 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
2 large eggs
2 cans (8-3/4 ounces each) cream-style corn
4 large egg whites
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup cornmeal
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1 jar (4 ounces) diced pimientos, drained

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat butter and sugar until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the corn, egg whites and applesauce (mixture will appear curdled). , Combine the flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt; add to egg mixture just until moistened. Fold in the cheese, chilies and pimientos. , Transfer to a 13x9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 379mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Moriome yesita
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This is the best cornbread recipe I've ever tried. It's so moist and flavorful, and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Thompson Angel
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This cornbread is delicious! I love the combination of sweet corn and spicy jalapeños.


Arabe shawarma Restaurantes
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This cornbread is a great way to add some Mexican flair to your next meal. It's also a great way to use up leftover corn.


Mr sohan YT
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I made this cornbread for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Abid Ali
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This was my first time making cornbread and it turned out perfectly! I followed the recipe exactly and it was so easy to make.


ebaa bn
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I'm not a big fan of cornbread, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so moist and flavorful, I could eat it every day.


abd alsalam
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This cornbread is a great way to use up leftover corn. It's also a nice change from traditional cornbread.


Misty Mithi
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Just made this cornbread and it turned out great! I used a cast iron skillet and it cooked evenly. The flavor is amazing, with just the right amount of spice.


Rabika Sharma
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I've made this cornbread several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make, and it always comes out perfectly.


Rafshan Naz
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This was a big hit at my Cinco de Mayo party. Everyone raved about how moist and delicious it was.


Majaharul Islam
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A tasty cornbread with a little kick! The jalapeños add a nice heat, and the corn gives it a great texture. I also liked the addition of the cheese and green onions.


Kourtney Jackson
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Not too difficult to make. The only change I made was using buttermilk instead of regular milk. Turned out perfect!


Jama Mpofu
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This Fiesta Corn Bread was a hit at our last potluck! It was so moist and flavorful, with just the right amount of sweetness. I loved the pop of corn and the hint of spice from the jalapeños. Definitely a keeper!