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Lemon Corn Muffins

  • 12 Servings
  • 170 Calories per Serving

Festive to look at, delicious to eat. And did we mention oh so moist?

Ingredient List

  • 1 cup Mountain High® original or lowfat plain yoghurt
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher (coarse) salt
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne) or chipotle chili powder
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (4 oz)
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen (thawed) corn kernels
  • 1 can (4 oz) diced green chiles, drained
  • 1 cup red bell pepper, diced

Preparation

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together yoghurt, egg, and oil.
  2. In medium bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, salt, lemon juice and chili powder. Add the dry ingredients to the wet, just until moistened. Batter should be lumpy. Fold in the cheese, corn, green chiles, and bell pepper.
  3. Divide batter evenly among 12 greased muffin cups. Bake at 400°F for about 20 minutes until golden or until a wooden toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; carefully remove from pan to cooling rack. Serve warm if desired.
Servings: 12
Serving size: 1 Serving
Amount per serving (Calories ): 170
Nutrition Facts
Food component / NutrientAmount% Daily Value*
Total Fat6g9%
Saturated Fat2 1/2g13%
Trans Fat0g% Value not available
Monounsaturated Fat1 1/2g% Value not available
Polyunsaturated Fat1g% Value not available
Cholesterol30mg9%
Sodium390mg16%
Total Carbohydrate24g8%
Dietary Fiber1g5%
Soluble Fiber0g% Value not available
Insoluble Fiber0g% Value not available
Sugars7g% Value not available
Protein5g% Value not available
Potassium135mg4%
Vitamin AValue not available10%
Vitamin CValue not available15%
CalciumValue not available15%
IronValue not available6%
Vitamin DValue not available0%
Vitamin EValue not available0%
ThiaminValue not available10%
RiboflavinValue not available10%
NiacinValue not available6%
Vitamin B6Value not available4%
Folic AcidValue not available8%
Vitamin B12Value not available0%
Pantothenic AcidValue not available2%
PhosphorusValue not available10%
MagnesiumValue not available4%
ZincValue not available4%
SeleniumValue not available10%
CopperValue not available0%
ManganeseValue not available4%
Omega-30g% Value not available
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.