Charred Corn & Poblano English Muffin Melts
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For the melts
- 4 Ezekiel 4:9 Sprouted Whole Grain English Muffins, split
- 2 cups fresh or frozen corn kernels
- 1 poblano pepper, finely diced
- 1 small zucchini, finely diced
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1⁄2 tsp chili powder
- 1⁄4 tsp smoked paprika
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- 1⁄2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 1⁄4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
For the smoky cilantro drizzle
- 1⁄2 cup plain Green yogurt
- 2 Tbsp finely chopped cilantro
- 1 Tbsp olive oil
- 1⁄4 tsp smoked paprika
- 1⁄4 tsp garlic powder
- Pinch of salt
- 1 to 2 Tbsp water, as needed
- Preheat the oven to 425°F. Arrange the English muffin halves cut-side up on a baking sheet and toast for 5 minutes.
- Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the corn, poblano, and zucchini. Cook for 7 to 9 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender and lightly charred.
- Stir in the green onions, chili powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
- Divide the vegetable mixture among the toasted English muffin halves. Sprinkle lightly with the Monterey Jack.
- Bake for 6 to 8 minutes, until the cheese is melted and the toppings are warmed through.
- Whisk together the Greek yogurt, cilantro, olive oil, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and salt. Add water as needed to create a drizzleable consistency.
- Finish the melts with the smoky cilantro drizzle and additional cilantro.
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