Cornbread With Fresh Tomatoes And Mozzarella Recipe

This incredible cornbread recipe is a taste sensation! Sweet cornbread meets juicy tomatoes and creamy mozzarella in a surprising and delicious fusion. Experiment with additions like basil, Italian seasoning, or crumbled Italian sausage for endless variations. Get ready for rave reviews – this recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 42 mins
Calories 264.2 kcal
Protein 18g
Rating 4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Cornbread With Fresh Tomatoes And Mozzarella

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How to Make Cornbread With Fresh Tomatoes And Mozzarella

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Position rack in the lower third of the oven.
  2. Grease and flour a 9x9x2-inch baking pan.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour, ½ cup cornmeal, ¼ cup granulated sugar, 2 teaspoons baking powder, ½ teaspoon salt, and ½ teaspoon baking soda.
  4. In a small bowl, toss 1 cup cubed fresh mozzarella cheese with 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour until coated.
  5. In a medium bowl, whisk together 1 cup buttermilk, 2 large eggs, 2 tablespoons olive oil, and 2 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley.
  6. Gently add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  7. Evenly distribute the mozzarella cubes and 1 cup diced fresh tomatoes over the batter.
  8. Gently fold to combine.
  9. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  10. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean and the top is lightly golden brown.
  11. Let the cornbread cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes before cutting into squares or wedges.
  12. Serve warm and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

22 g

Sugar

21g

Fat

17g

Carbs

10g