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Cheddar Jalapeño Cornbread Waffles

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  • Author: mohamed
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Waffle
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious cornbread waffles infused with sharp cheddar and spicy jalapeños, perfect for brunch or as a side.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup Cornmeal
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 2 tsps Baking Powder
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1 cup Buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter (Melted)
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 1 cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese (shredded)
  • 1/3 cup Pickled Jalapeños (chopped)
  • 2 tbsp Honey (optional)
  • Cooking Spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
  2. Mix the dry ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the cornmeal, flour, baking powder, and baking soda until well combined.
  3. Combine the wet ingredients: In another bowl, mix buttermilk, melted butter, and eggs.
  4. Incorporate the wet mixture into the dry ingredients, stirring gently.
  5. Add the cheddar cheese and jalapeños, folding them into the batter.
  6. Cook the waffles in the preheated waffle iron for about 5-7 minutes, or until golden brown.
  7. Serve immediately with your choice of toppings.

Notes

Consider using Monterey Jack cheese for a milder flavor or customize with spices like smoked paprika. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 waffle
  • Calories: 185
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 350mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg