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    Jalapeño and Corn Muffins

    Recipe

    Jalapeño and Corn Muffins

    Savory muffins packed with vegetables, jalapeños, and corn - perfect for breakfast or as a side dish.

    Serves 12 muffins
    40 mins
    Medium
    savory
    muffins
    vegetables
    spicy
    oil-free

    Category: baked

    Source: Prevent and Reverse Heart Disease Cookbook

    Let's cook

    Ingredients

    • 1 cup diced onions
    • 1 jalapeño (seeded and diced)
    • 2 cups kale (stems removed, leaves chopped small)
    • ¾ cup fresh or frozen corn
    • 1 cup cornmeal
    • 1 cup white whole wheat flour or oat flour
    • 1 tsp baking soda
    • ½ cup unsweetened oat milk
    • ¼ cup unsweetened applesauce
    • 3 tbsp pure maple syrup
    • 1 cup salsa

    Instructions

    1. 1Preheat oven to 400°F.
    2. 2In a frying pan, cook the onion, jalapeño, kale, and corn over medium-high heat for 5 minutes, or until vegetables are cooked through.
    3. 3Add a teaspoon or two of water if the pan gets dry. Set aside to cool.
    4. 4In a large bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, and baking soda.
    5. 5Add oat milk, applesauce, and maple syrup to the dry ingredients and stir to combine.
    6. 6Add the cooked vegetables and salsa to the batter and stir until well mixed.
    7. 7Divide batter evenly among the wells of a standard muffin tin.
    8. 8Bake for 25-28 minutes or until tops are golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
    9. 9Serve hot for best flavor.