
Here’s a comforting, crowd-pleasing Cheesy Green Chili Cornbread Casserole — cheesy, moist, and full of flavor 🌽🧀
Perfect as a side for soups, chili, or even on its own!
Cheesy Green Chili Cornbread Casserole
Ingredients
- 1 cup cornmeal
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 cup milk
- 2 eggs
- ⅓ cup oil or melted butter
- 1 cup shredded cheddar or Monterey Jack
- 1 can (4 oz / 120 g) green chiles, drained
- 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or canned, drained)
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp paprika
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180°C / 350°F
Grease a baking dish. - Mix dry ingredients
Cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt, garlic powder, paprika. - Mix wet ingredients
Whisk milk, eggs, oil. - Combine
Stir wet into dry just until mixed.
Fold in cheese, green chiles, and corn. - Bake
Pour into dish.
Bake 30–35 minutes until golden and set.
Optional Add-Ins
- Cooked bacon or sausage
- Jalapeños for heat
- Creamed corn for extra moisture
- Sour cream (½ cup) for ultra-creamy texture
If you’d like, I can also share:
- a Mexican-style version
- or a skillet cornbread casserole
- or a no-flour gluten-free version 🌽✨









