Southwest corn muffins

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupYellow corn meal
1cupFlour
1tablespoonBaking powder
2tablespoonsSugar
1eachEgg
1cupMilk
1cupCreamed corn
1canSpamLite (12 oz) diced into 1/4 inch pieces
1canDiced mild green chiles (4 oz)
½cupJalapeno cheese, grated
½cupDiced red bell pepper

Directions

Combine dry ingredients in bowl and mix well. Beat egg and milk together; add

corn. Mix well. Add bell pepper, green chiles and cheese to dry ingredients,

then add SpamLite that you have browned and drained on paper towels.

Stir until just mixed. Pour into greased pans. Bake at 400 for 30 mins or until toothpick in center comes out clean.

NOTE: This makes 6 very large muffins, 12 regular muffins or 24 very small muffins. You can also use an 8-inch square pan for the above batter. Serve with a nice green salad.

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