Step 1
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| Preheat oven to 350 degrees and add bacon to a large cast iron skillet set under medium heat. Cook bacon until crisp. Remove from pan, crumble, and reserve fat from pan, let cool slightly. |
Step 2
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| In a large bowl or stand mixer, combine cornbread mix, egg whites, milk, and reserved bacon grease. Mix well until smooth. Stir in cheddar cheese, chopped jalapeño, and bacon crumbles. |
Step 3
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| Pour mixture into cast iron skillet and bake for 30-35 minutes until top is golden brown. Add on additional bacon crumbles, cheddar, cheese, and jalapeño if desired. |