Vegan jalapeno cornbread
Description
This vegan jalapeño cornbread combines the wholesome taste of cornmeal with the zing of fresh jalapeños and green onions. With a touch of nutritional yeast or vegan cheddar for added depth, it's a comforting yet exciting twist on a classic favorite.
Dry Ingredients
Wet Ingredients
Add-ins
Instructions
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Step 1: Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 400°F (204°C). Grease a baking dish with olive oil or line it with parchment paper.
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Step 2: Prepare Add-ins
Dice 1/2 cup jalapeño peppers and slice 1/3 cup green onions. Set aside.
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Step 3: Mix Dry Ingredients
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt.
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Step 4: Mix Wet Ingredients
In a separate bowl, whisk together plant-based milk, water, and olive oil.
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Step 5: Combine and Add Add-ins
Gradually pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients and stir until combined. Toss in diced jalapeños, sliced green onions, and nutritional yeast (or vegan cheddar) and mix gently.
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Step 6: Bake
Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish. Smooth the top and bake in the preheated oven for 36–40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
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Step 7: Cool and Serve
Allow the cornbread to cool for about 15 minutes before slicing and serving.
Note
Tips:
- Adjust the amount of jalapeños to your spice preference.
- For extra flavor, sprinkle a bit of vegan cheddar on top before baking.
Warnings:
- Be cautious when handling jalapeños; wash hands thoroughly to avoid irritation.