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plate of jiffy jalapeno sausage cornbread muffins with jalapeno pepper slice on top
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5 from 10 votes

Jalapeño Sausage Cornbread Muffins

Jalapeño Sausage Cornbread Muffins made with Jiffy mix and cheddar cheese are sweet spicy and delicious. You'll love this easy muffin recipe for breakfast, brunch or as the perfect accompaniment to your favorite soup and chili recipes!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Bread, Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12 muffins
Author: Dee
Cost: $10

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 boxes Jiffy corn muffin mix
  • 2 cups cooked sausage breakfast links, sliced or crumbled
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese or cheddar blend
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 jalapeño pepper 2 tablespoons, ½ diced, plus slices for the top, optional
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika optional

Topping

  • 2 tablespoons melted butter

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees f
  • In a large mixing bowl, add the eggs, and beat slightly
  • Add the remaining ingredients (except for melted butter), and stir until just combined
  • Pour batter into a greased muffin tin. Top with sliced jalapeño peppers, if desired
  • Bake for 15 to 18 minutes or until tops are golden brown and toothpick inserted into muffins comes out clean
  • Remove from oven, and brush tops with melted butter. Allow to cool on platter or cooling rack until ready to serve

Notes

Store muffins in refrigerator.
Baking time may vary depending upon your oven.

Nutrition

Calories: 311kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 37mg | Sodium: 551mg | Potassium: 140mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 338IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 116mg | Iron: 1mg