Sourdough Cornbread Recipe

Transform leftover sourdough starter into a deliciously moist and flavorful cornbread! This recipe, adapted from a beloved online source, offers a delightful twist on traditional cornbread. Perfect for using up starter without committing to a full sourdough loaf, this recipe is quick, easy, and guaranteed to be a family favorite. Get ready for a taste sensation that's both comforting and exciting!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 0 mins
Calories 324.3 kcal
Protein 16g
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Ingredients for Sourdough Cornbread

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How to Make Sourdough Cornbread

  1. Preheat oven to 375-400°F (190-200°C). Grease a cast iron skillet or 8x8 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients: cornmeal, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, combine the wet ingredients: sourdough starter, milk, eggs, melted butter, and oil.
  4. Gently pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir just until combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  6. Let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy warm with butter or your favorite toppings!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

31 g

Sugar

17g

Fat

26g

Carbs

13g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Sourdough Cornbread?

Sourdough Cornbread takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 0 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Sourdough Cornbread?

Sourdough Cornbread has approximately 324.3 calories per serving, with about 16 g protein, 13 g carbohydrates and 22 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Sourdough Cornbread?

The key ingredients for Sourdough Cornbread are Sourdough Starter, Margarine, Cornmeal, Salt, Sugar, Sour Cream. See the full list with measurements above.

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