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Chipa Guazu Muffins

Cultural Context

Chipa Guazu is a traditional Paraguayan dish, often enjoyed at family gatherings and celebrations. This savory corn muffin variation brings the essence of this beloved dish into a portable form. Known for its rich corn flavor and cheesy texture, Chipa Guazu Muffins are a delightful snack or side dish that reflects the agricultural heritage of Paraguay. Today, they are enjoyed not only in Paraguay but also by those who appreciate Latin American cuisine around the world.

ParaguayanPYside
45 min
easy
12 servings
Servings4
4 tbsp oil
1 chopped onion
3/4 tsp kosher salt
2 large eggs
125 ml milk
500 g fresh corn
100 g mozzarella cheese

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil adds healthy fats and is often more affordable.

fresh corn

🥗Healthier: frozen corn

💰Cheaper: canned corn

Frozen corn is nutritious and convenient.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, and water can be used for a lighter version.

1

Heat 4 tablespoons of oil in a pan over medium heat.

2

Add 1 chopped onion and cook for 5 minutes, then set aside to cool.

3

In a blender, combine 3/4 teaspoon of kosher salt, 2 large eggs, and 125 ml of milk, and blend for 3 minutes.

4

Add 500 grams of fresh corn and 100 grams of mozzarella cheese to the blender and blend for another 15 seconds.

5

Combine the blended corn mixture with the cooled onion.

6

Divide the corn mixture evenly into a greased and cornmeal-dusted 12-cup muffin pan.

7

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 35 to 45 minutes, or until golden and firm.

Cooking Techniques

mixingsautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

muffin panblenderpan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

Chipa GuazuParaguayan Corn Muffins

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