Best 6 Cheese And Onion Cornbread Recipes

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Savor the delectable fusion of sweet cornbread and savory cheese and onion flavors in this extraordinary dish that promises a tantalizing culinary experience. This delectable cornbread is not just any ordinary bread; it's an explosion of taste and texture that will leave you craving for more. The tantalizing aroma of melted cheese and sautéed onions mingled with the slightly sweet cornmeal batter creates an irresistible allure that will entice your senses even before you take a bite. Indulge in the delightful medley of textures, from the tender, fluffy cornbread to the gooey, melted cheese and the crisp, caramelized onions. This irresistible dish is a delightful symphony of flavors and textures that will elevate your dining experience.

The recipe section of this article presents a versatile collection of cheese and onion cornbread recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic dish. From the straightforward Southern-style cornbread recipe to the more adventurous recipes that incorporate additional ingredients like bacon, jalapeños, and herbs, there's a recipe here to satisfy every palate.

1. **Classic Southern-Style Cheese and Onion Cornbread Recipe:** Experience the timeless flavors of traditional Southern cornbread, elevated with the addition of gooey cheese and savory onions. This no-fuss recipe yields a moist, tender cornbread that is perfect for any occasion.

2. **Loaded Cheese and Onion Cornbread Recipe:** Take your cornbread to the next level with this loaded version that's packed with a variety of delicious ingredients. Bacon, jalapeños, and a blend of cheeses come together in perfect harmony to create a cornbread that is anything but ordinary.

3. **Cheddar and Onion Cornbread Muffins Recipe:** These individual-sized cornbread muffins are perfect for on-the-go snacking or entertaining guests. With a crispy exterior and a moist, flavorful interior, these muffins are sure to be a hit.

4. **Jalapeño Popper Cheese and Onion Cornbread Recipe:** Spice things up with this unique cornbread recipe that features a jalapeño popper filling. The combination of creamy cheese, spicy jalapeños, and savory onions creates a tantalizing flavor that will keep you coming back for more.

5. **Herbed Cheese and Onion Cornbread Recipe:** Elevate your cornbread with a blend of aromatic herbs that add an extra layer of flavor to this classic dish. Fresh thyme, rosemary, and sage work together to create a savory, herbaceous cornbread that is perfect for pairing with soups and stews.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

HOMEMADE CORNBREAD WITH CHEESE AND GREEN ONIONS



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This easy Homemade Cornbread with Cheese and Green Onions is a flavorful twist on classic cornbread. Serve it with a big bowl of hearty chili and dig in!

Provided by Melissa Griffiths - Bless this Mess

Categories     side

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup yellow cornmeal
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon salt
3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/3 cup neutral oil or melted butter
1 large egg
1 cup milk
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 cup chopped green onions (about 5)

Steps:

  • Grease a 9-inch square baking dish well, and set aside. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, add the flour, cornmeal, sugar, salt, and baking powder. Whisk to combine well.
  • Make a well in the center of your dry ingredients, and add your oil or butter, milk, and egg. Stir just until the mixture comes together and there are only a few lumps remaining.
  • Fold in the cheese and green onions.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until the top is a deep golden-brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 square, Calories 213 calories, Sugar 9.6 g, Sodium 428.6 mg, Fat 9.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, TransFat 0.1 g, Carbohydrate 27 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 5.5 g, Cholesterol 40 mg

JIFFY CORNBREAD CASSEROLE WITH ONIONS AND CHEESE



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Make and share this Jiffy Cornbread Casserole With Onions and Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by keort

Categories     Potluck

Time 50m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium onion
1/4 cup butter
1 Jiffy cornbread mix
1 (11 ounce) can creamed corn
1 cup sour cream
1 cup shredded colby or 1 cup cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°.
  • Sauté onion in butter, set aside.
  • Mix Jiffy according to package directions. Stir in creamed corn. Pour into greased 11x13 casserole dish.
  • Combine sour cream and shredded cheese. Add sautéed onions and stir. Drop by spoonful across cornbread mixture. Sprinkle with Parmesan.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes until light brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.6, Fat 16.3, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 44.2, Sodium 289.4, Carbohydrate 10.2, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 3, Protein 5.1

CHEESY GREEN CHILE CORNBREAD



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Provided by Food Network

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

Nonstick cooking spray, for spraying the baking dish
1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon fine salt
1 cup milk
1 cup sour cream or 2 percent Greek yogurt
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 large egg
1/2 cup sauteed onions
1/2 cup canned chopped green chiles
3/4 cup grated Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Position a rack in the middle of the oven and preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Generously coat a 9-inch square baking dish or 9-inch cast-iron skillet with cooking spray. Whisk together the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large bowl.
  • Whisk together the milk, sour cream, butter and egg in a medium bowl. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and whisk to combine. Fold in the onions, green chiles and cheese.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and bake until the cornbread springs back when pressed in the center, 25 to 35 minutes. Let cool in the baking dish for about 15 minutes. Loosen the edges, then slice into wedges or squares and serve warm or at room temperature.

CHEESE, CUMIN & ONION SEED CORNBREAD MUFFINS



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Pair these moreish cheesy onion-seed-speckled muffins with your favourite bowl of soup for dunking. They're perfect served with a creamy carrot soup.

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Side dish

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 12

100ml sunflower oil, plus extra for the tin
200g self-raising flour
100g polenta or cornmeal
½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
½ tsp mustard powder
½ tsp cayenne pepper
1 tbsp cumin seeds
1 tbsp onion seeds
200ml milk
2 eggs, beaten
50g extra-mature cheddar, grated
25g parmesan, finely grated

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6 and oil a 12-hole muffin tin. Tip the flour, polenta, bicarb, mustard powder, cayenne and 2 tsp each of the cumin and onion seeds into a bowl with a large pinch of salt. Whisk the oil, milk and eggs together in a jug and pour over the dry ingredients. Beat everything together until smooth. Stir through all but a handful of both cheeses, then divide the mixture between the holes in the tin. Combine the rest of the cheese, cumin and onion seeds and scatter this over the tops.
  • Bake the muffins for 20-22 mins until puffed up and golden. Leave to cool for 10 mins in the tin, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Best eaten on the day, but will keep in an airtight container for two days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 13 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 19 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, Sodium 0.5 milligram of sodium

CHEESE AND ONION CORNBREAD



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Make and share this Cheese And Onion Cornbread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MizzNezz

Categories     Breads

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup cornmeal
3/4 cup flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup finely minced onion
1 cup milk
2 eggs
4 teaspoons oil
1 cup grated cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375*.
  • In large bowl, mix all ingredients except cheese.
  • Mix well.
  • Fold in cheese.
  • Bake for 40 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217.2, Fat 10, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 72, Sodium 642.1, Carbohydrate 23.6, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 0.7, Protein 8.6

SAVORY ONION CORNBREAD



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My corn bread is sweet and spicy, thanks to hot pepper sauce. Serve it with chili after caroling to warm everyone up!

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 medium sweet onion, chopped
1/4 cup butter
1 large egg
1 cup cream-style corn
1/3 cup whole milk
2 drops hot pepper sauce
1 package (8-1/2 ounces) corn bread/muffin mix
1 cup sour cream
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dill weed

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, saute onion in butter until tender; set aside. In a bowl, combine egg, corn, milk and hot pepper sauce; stir in muffin mix just until moistened. Pour into a greased 8-in. square baking pan. , Combine sour cream, 1/2 cup cheese, salt, dill and sauteed onion; spoon over batter. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake at 425° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cut into squares; serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 521mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients, especially the cornmeal. Fresh cornmeal will give your cornbread a better flavor and texture.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make your cornbread tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Bake the cornbread in a hot oven. This will help it to rise and brown properly.
  • Let the cornbread cool slightly before serving. This will help it to set and make it easier to slice.

Conclusion:

Cheese and onion cornbread is a delicious and versatile side dish that can be served with a variety of meals. It's also a great snack or appetizer. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is perfect for both beginner and experienced bakers. So next time you're looking for a tasty and satisfying cornbread recipe, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

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