Confetti Cornbread Recipes

CONFETTI CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In large bowl, combine muffin mixes and cayenne pepper. In another bowl, mix eggs, corn, buttermilk and 1/4 cup oil until blended. Add to dry ingredients; stir just until moistened. Fold in cheese, onion, chiles, pimiento strips and jalapeno., Brush remaining oil onto bottom of a 13x9-in. baking pan; place in oven until hot, 4-5 minutes. Pour batter into hot pan. Bake until edges are golden brown and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50-60 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Serve warm.

CORNBREAD CONFETTI SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare cornbread according to package directions. Cool completely; crumble. , In a large bowl, combine the corn, beans, tomatoes, peppers, onions, bacon, cheese and crumbled cornbread. , In a small bowl, whisk the dressing ingredients. Just before serving, pour dressing over salad and toss to coat.

CONFETTI CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees and grease a 9X9 square pan.
• Beat the eggs or egg substitute in a large bowl, beat in next 4 ingredients.
• In a smaller bowl, combine the next 3 ingredients.
• Then beat the dry ingredients into the egg mixture, Stir in the cheese, vegetables and hot sauce.
• Pour into pan and bake, approximately 40- 50 minutes.
• Check doneness with fork or toothpick.
• Remove from oven.
• Top with butter pat and move it around until evenly coated.

CONFETTI CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F.
• Grease 9" square pan.
• Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off.
• In medium bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, salt and dry mustard.
• Stir in milk, butter and eggs.
• Add onion, green pepper, red pepper and corn; stir until mixed.
• Spoon batter into prepared pan.
• Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Immediately after removing from oven, top with grated cheese, if desired.
• Serve warm.
• Store tightly covered in refrigerator.

CHICKEN-N-VEGGIE FILLED CONFETTI CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Place a greased 12-inch cast iron skillet in the oven to heat.
• In a large bowl, combine the artichoke hearts, spinach, Parmesan, mozzarella, mayonnaise, garlic, and 2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce. Mix well, and then fold in the cooked chicken. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, blend eggs, oil and 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce. Add the milk, carbonated beverage, cornmeal and flour. Mix well, and then stir in 1 cup of the chopped bell pepper.
• Remove the skillet from the oven. Pour the cornbread batter into the skillet. Carefully spread the batter with a spoon toward the sides of the skillet. The batter will begin to rise around edge of skillet. Spoon the chicken mixture on top of the batter, leaving the edges uncovered. Gently press the chicken mixture into the batter, making the edges rise slightly. Sprinkle the remaining 1/3 cup of bell pepper over the top.
• Bake for 25 to 35 minutes, or until the cornbread is golden and the filling is hot. Remove from the oven and cool for 5 to 10 minutes. Cut into wedges and serve.

CONFETTI CORN

Steps:

• In a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, saute carrot in oil until crisp-tender. Stir in the corn, water chestnuts, and red pepper; heat through.

CONFETTI CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees. Spray 4 clean 13 3/4-ounce cans with cooking spray. Set aside. (If using a skillet, spray with cooking spray.) Melt the butter in skillet over medium heat. Add the shallots, and cook, stirring occasionally, over medium-low heat until soft, 3 to 4 minutes; set aside.
• Place flour, cornmeal, salt, pepper, baking powder, and baking soda in bowl. Whisk briefly to mix. Make a well; add eggs to center. Whisk eggs into dry mixture. Add buttermilk. Combine. Mixture will be thick.
• Stir in the cooked shallots and raw peppers. Melt the vegetable shortening in a small pan over medium heat. Pour hot shortening into the cornbread mixture. Stir well to combine. Spoon the batter evenly into prepared containers or skillet.
• Bake until golden brown and cornbread is pulling away from sides of cans or skillet, 30 to 40 minutes; a cake tester inserted into the center should come out clean. Transfer to a cooling rack. Let cool enough to touch; gently run a knife around rim, and unmold. Slice crosswise into 1-inch pieces. Serve warm with Dried Chile-Pepper Butter.

CONFETTI CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line 8-inch square baking pan with foil to overhang sides by 2 inches. In bowl, whisk cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In small bowl, whisk milk and eggs.
• Place 1 T. butter in pan. Place pan in oven; heat until pan is hot and butter is melted, 5 minutes. Meanwhile, melt remaining 3 T. butter; whisk into milk mixture. Stir milk mixture into cornmeal mixture. Stir in 3/4 cup scallions and 2 T. peppers.
• Pour batter into hot pan. Sprinkle with remaining scallions and peppers. Bake 30-35 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool in pan on rack. Using foil to help, lift cornbread from pan.

CONFETTI CORN BREAD–CRUSTED SHRIMP IN CREOLE FILLING

Steps:

• To prepare the filling, melt the butter in a large sauté pan or skillet over high heat. Add the onion, celery, and green bell peppers. Cook until the vegetables are tender, about 3 minutes. Stir in the garlic and Creole seasoning, and cook until the garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute. Sprinkle the flour over the vegetables and stir constantly, about 2 minutes, until slightly thickened. Add the diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, chicken broth, and bay leaf. Stir and bring to a simmer. Reduce the heat to medium, cover the pan with a lid, and cook for 5 minutes. Add the shrimp and heat through, about 2 minutes. Remove the bay leaf and pour the filling into an 8-by-8-inch square or round baking dish. Set aside in a warm area, while preparing the topping.
• To prepare the topping, preheat the oven to 375°F. Put the butter and sugar in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment. Whip on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Incorporate the eggs one at a time and mix until smooth. Add the green chiles, creamed corn, red and green bell peppers, the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, and salt. Mix on low speed until the mixture forms a soft batter.
• Carefully dollop the corn bread batter over the filling. Using an offset metal spatula, spread the batter smoothly across the top of the casserole, forming a thin layer. Place the baking dish on a baking sheet in the center of the oven. Bake until the topping is golden brown and the filling is bubbling around the edges, about 40 minutes. Remove from the oven to a cooling rack. Cut through the corn bread with a small knife. Scoop 6 to 8 generous portions of the filling and the corn bread into large soup bowls or onto plates.

CORNBREAD CONFETTI SALAD

Steps:

• Prepare corn bread according to package directions.
• Cool completely and crumble or cube.
• In a large bowl, combine all of the salad ingredients, including the crumbled corn bread.
• In a small bowl, combine the dressing ingredients and whisk until well blended.
• Before serving, pour dressing over salad and toss gently.

CONFETTI CREAMED CORN

Steps:

• In 3-quart saucepan, heat water to boiling. Add corn and bell pepper. Cover; reduce heat to medium. Cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender. Drain; return to saucepan.
• Stir in all remaining ingredients except green onions. Cover; cook over medium-low heat, stirring frequently, until heated and mixture is well blended. Spoon into serving dish; sprinkle with green onions.