Buttermilk Jalapeño Cornbread

A buttermilk jalapeño cornbread offers a perfect sweet and spicy balance, made without baking powder for a clean taste.

Category Tags:

Side DishBread

Cuisine Tags:

AmericanTex-MexSouthern

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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375 F and grease an 8-inch-square pan.

  2. In a large bowl, whisk together melted butter and sugar.

  3. Add eggs and whisk until combined.

  4. Add buttermilk and baking soda, then whisk to combine.

  5. Stir in flour, cornmeal, jalapeño peppers, and salt with a spatula until just blended, avoiding overmixing.

  6. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.

  7. Bake for 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

  8. Cool for at least 15 minutes before cutting into squares and serving warm.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 275 kcal
Carbohydrate: 37 g
Cholesterol: 70 mg
Fiber: 1 g
Protein: 5 g
Saturated Fat: 7 g
Sodium: 341 mg
Sugar: 16 g
Fat: 12 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g