Makeover Monterey Jack Corn Bake

Makeover Monterey Jack Corn Bake

Makeover Monterey Jack Corn Bake

Recipe provided courtesy of Taste of Home magazine.  Find more great recipes at www.tasteofhome.com.

 

Donna Nortman of Camillus, New York knew that this delectable side dish wasn’t too healthy for her family, so she asked us to help.  We delivered a side dish that is tops on taste and has less than half the fat, saturated fat and cholesterol than Donna’s original recipe.

                                                                Taste of Home’s Test Kitchen

Makeover Monterey Jack Corn Bake Recipe

Makeover Monterey Jack Corn Bake

1 egg

2 egg whites

1 ½ cups (12 oz.) reduced-fat sour cream

2 ¾ cups fresh or frozen corn, thawed

½ cup soft bread crumbs

2 oz. Monterey Jack cheese. diced

½ tsp. salt

1/8 tsp. pepper

½ cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

In a large bowl, combine the egg, egg whites and sour cream.  Add the corn, bread crumbs, Monterey Jack cheese, salt and pepper; mix well.

Pour into a shallow 1 ½ qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray.  Bake, uncovered, at 350 F. for 30-40 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.  Sprinkle with remaining cheese; cover and let stand e minutes before serving.      6 servings 

(Recipe for Makeover Monterey Jack Corn Bake is from www.tasteofhome.com, 2012)

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Bacon-Jack Cheese Muffins Recipe

Bacon-Jack Cheese Muffins

I had made these Bacon-Jack Cheese Muffins and if you want a little KICK in your muffins, you can add some cayenne pepper.

Bacon-Jack Cheese Muffins Recipe

Bacon-Jack Cheese Muffins

2 cups flour

3 tsp. sugar

3 tsp. baking powder

1/8 to ¼ tsp. cayenne pepper

1 ¼ cups milk

2 Tbsp. bacon drippings or oil *

1 egg

6 slices bacon, crisply cooked, crumbled

3 oz. (3/4 cup) shredded Monterey jack cheese

 

Heat oven to 400 F.  Generously grease 12 muffin cups.  In large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and cayenne pepper; blend well.  Add milk, bacon drippings and egg; stir until dry ingredients are moistened.  Stir in bacon and cheese.  Fill prepared muffin cups 2/3 full.

Bake at 400 F. for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown.  Cool 1 to 2 minutes before removing from pan.  Serve warm.   12 muffins

Tip:  *  If using oil, add ¼ teaspoon salt with dry ingredients.

 

(Recipe for the Bacon-Jack Cheese Muffins recipe was in Pillsbury; Simply From Scratch, Scrumptious, easy recipes, 1986.)

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