Ingredient Flexible Cornbread Recipe

Craving delicious cornbread but want to customize it to your liking? This incredibly versatile recipe lets you tweak ingredients to perfection! Add a kick with jalapeños, cheesy goodness with cheddar, or keep it classic. Feel free to omit creamed corn, sugar, or honey (but not both!) for a less sweet treat. This easy recipe from cooks.com is a crowd-pleaser, no matter how you make it. Get ready to bake up some seriously delicious, customizable cornbread!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 399.4 kcal
Protein 16g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Ingredient Flexible Cornbread

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How to Make Ingredient Flexible Cornbread

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease an 8x8 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, oil, milk, and honey (or sugar, if using).
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Stir in the creamed corn (if using), jalapeños (if using), and cheddar cheese (if using).
  6. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

22 g

Sugar

86g

Fat

16g

Carbs

20g