Are you ready to whip up something delicious and comforting in just 30 minutes? I can’t wait to share my favorite recipe for Muffin de Fubá e Milho! These delightful corn and fubá muffins are not only fluffy and flavorful, but they also make for a perfect addition to any meal. Whether you’re looking for a quick family dinner or a tasty snack, these muffins are sure to please. Plus, they’re so easy to make that you’ll want to add them to your list of go-to easy pasta recipes and 30-minute meals!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Quick and easy to prepare, perfect for busy weeknights.
  • Fluffy texture and rich flavor that everyone will enjoy.
  • Great as a side dish or a snack on their own.
  • Made with simple ingredients you probably already have at home.
  • Perfect for meal prep and can be stored for later!

Ingredients

To make these delightful Muffin de Fubá e Milho, you’ll need the following ingredients:

  • 1 cup fubá (cornmeal)
  • 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs

Full ingredient list with measurements is provided in the printable recipe card below.

How to Make the Recipe

Now, let’s get cooking! Follow these simple steps to create your Muffin de Fubá e Milho:

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners or grease it lightly.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the fubá, corn kernels, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Mix well to ensure everything is evenly distributed.
  3. In another bowl, whisk together the milk, vegetable oil, and eggs until well combined.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Be careful not to overmix; a few lumps are perfectly fine!
  5. Using a spoon or an ice cream scoop, fill each muffin cup about 2/3 full with the batter.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Let the muffins cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Pro Tips for Making the Recipe

Here are some of my favorite tips to ensure your Muffin de Fubá e Milho turn out perfectly every time:

  • For an extra burst of flavor, consider adding some shredded cheese or herbs to the batter.
  • If you’re using frozen corn, make sure to thaw and drain it before adding it to the mixture.
  • Don’t skip the cooling step! Letting the muffins cool helps them set and enhances their flavor.
  • These muffins can be made ahead of time and stored in an airtight container for up to three days.

How to Serve

These Muffin de Fubá e Milho are incredibly versatile! Here are some serving suggestions:

  • Enjoy them warm with a pat of butter for a comforting snack.
  • Serve alongside your favorite soups or stews for a hearty meal.
  • Pair them with a fresh salad for a light lunch or dinner.
  • They also make a great addition to a brunch spread!

Make Ahead and Storage

If you’re like me and love to plan ahead, you’ll be happy to know that these muffins are perfect for meal prep! Here’s how to store them:

  • Store cooled muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days.
  • For longer storage, freeze the muffins in a single layer on a baking sheet, then transfer them to a freezer bag. They can be frozen for up to three months.
  • To reheat, simply pop them in the microwave for a few seconds or warm them in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10 minutes.

So there you have it! A delightful recipe for Muffin de Fubá e Milho that’s not only quick and easy but also incredibly delicious. I hope you enjoy making these muffins as much as I do. They’re perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a busy weeknight or a leisurely weekend brunch. And don’t forget to check out my other weeknight dinner ideas and creamy garlic pasta recipes for more inspiration!

Muffin de Fubá e Milho

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 220
Delight in these moist and flavorful cornmeal muffins, perfect for breakfast or a snack.

Ingredients

Dry ingredients

  • 210 g farinha de trigo
  • 175 g fubá
  • 70 g açúcar cristal
  • 15 g fermento químico em pó (about 2-1/2 teaspoons)
  • 3 g bicarbonato de sódio (about 3/4 teaspoon)
  • 6 g sal refinado (about 1 teaspoon)
  • pimenta do reino (to taste)
  • 300 g milho verde (de lata, I)
  • 2 units ovos
  • 125 mL óleo vegetal
  • 170 g iogurte sem sabor
  • 170 mL leite (any type)
  • 100 g milho verde (de lata, II)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 180°C. Grease a 12-cup muffin tin with butter or margarine and dust with flour or cornmeal.
  • Mix flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, pepper, corn (I), eggs, oil, yogurt, and milk until smooth, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Divide batter into muffin cups and top with corn (II).
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool for 10 minutes, then transfer muffins to a wire rack.
  • Serve warm or at room temperature with butter and honey.

Notes

For extra flavor, add a pinch of cinnamon or vanilla extract.
Calories: 220kcal
Cost: $10
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: Brazilian
Keyword: corn, muffin
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