Perfect Classic Cornbread

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4.9

45 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    35 mins

  • Servings

    12 servings

  • Calories

    221 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Perfect Classic Cornbread

Perfect cornbread is soft, ultra moist, lightly sweet, and easy to make (one bowl.) You'll never need another cornbread recipe, this is the best!

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Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk (or substitute whole milk)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1/4 cup flour
  • 3/4 cup cornmeal
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400F and butter a 9x9 baking pan, or line with parchment paper for easy removal.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the melted butter, sugar, sour cream, buttermilk, and eggs.
  3. Add the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, and salt to the wet ingredients and fold together well until no dry pockets of flour remain.
  4. Spread the batter into your prepared baking pan and bake for 25-30 minutes until risen and just starting to turn golden brown on top.
  5. Let cool briefly before slicing into squares.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 221kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 27g (9%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 54mg (18%) Sodium 173mg (7%) Potassium 153mg (4%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 9g (18%) Vitamin A 352IU (7%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 60mg (6%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 221 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 221kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 27g 9%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 54mg 18%
Sodium 173mg 7%
Potassium 153mg 3%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 9g 18%
Vitamin A 352IU 7%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 60mg 6%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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