Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin.
Cut chicken into 1-inch pieces.
In a bowl, combine BBQ sauce and apple cider vinegar. Add chicken and marinate for 30 minutes.
In a separate bowl, whisk together all Ranch Seasoning ingredients.
Prepare cornbread batter: In a large bowl, whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. In a separate bowl, whisk together buttermilk, melted butter, and egg. Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
Fill each muffin cup about 1/3 full with cornbread batter.
Top with marinated chicken.
Sprinkle with Ranch Seasoning.
Fill remaining space in each cup with cornbread batter.
Sprinkle with Shredded Monterey Jack cheese.
Bake for 22-27 minutes, or until golden brown and chicken is cooked through.
Ingredients
12
1.5 lbs680 gBoneless skinless chicken thighs
1 cup240 mLBBQ sauce (high-quality)
2 tbsp30 mLApple cider vinegar
2 tbsp30 mLDried parsley
1 tbsp15 mLDried dill
1 tsp5 mLGarlic powder
1 tsp5 mLOnion powder
1/2 tsp2.5 mLBlack pepper
1/4 tsp1.25 mLSalt
1.5 cups180 gCornmeal
0.5 cup60 gAll-purpose flour
1 cup240 mLButtermilk
1/4 cup60 mLMelted butter
11Egg
1 tsp5 mLBaking powder
1/2 tsp2.5 mLBaking soda
1/2 tsp2.5 mLSalt
1/2 cup60 gShredded Monterey Jack cheese
Equipment
Muffin tin
Mixing bowls
Whisk
Measuring cups and spoons
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin.
Cut chicken into 1-inch pieces.
In a bowl, combine BBQ sauce and apple cider vinegar. Add chicken and marinate for 30 minutes.
In a separate bowl, whisk together all Ranch Seasoning ingredients.
Prepare cornbread batter: In a large bowl, whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. In a separate bowl, whisk together buttermilk, melted butter, and egg. Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
Fill each muffin cup about 1/3 full with cornbread batter.
Top with marinated chicken.
Sprinkle with Ranch Seasoning.
Fill remaining space in each cup with cornbread batter.
Sprinkle with Shredded Monterey Jack cheese.
Bake for 22-27 minutes, or until golden brown and chicken is cooked through.
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