Best 4 Simple Cornbread With Wheat Germ Recipes

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Cornbread, a staple of Southern cuisine, is a delightful treat that combines the flavors of cornmeal, buttermilk, and a hint of sweetness. It holds a special place in American culinary history and is often enjoyed as a side dish with hearty meals like chili, fried chicken, or barbecue. This versatile bread can be prepared in various ways, and our article presents a collection of mouthwatering cornbread recipes that cater to different tastes and preferences. From classic Southern cornbread to unique variations infused with herbs, cheese, or even bacon, our recipes offer a range of options for home cooks and food enthusiasts. Whether you prefer a traditional recipe or a creative twist, our curated selection promises to deliver a delectable cornbread experience. So, grab your apron and let's embark on a culinary journey to explore the delightful world of cornbread.

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CORNBREAD



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Cornbread is a great side dish that your family will love to eat on its own or use to wipe their plate clean of all the deliciousness you serve up. This recipe for cornbread works equally as well with yellow, white or blue cornmeal so you can choose the color of cornbread you want! With Gold Medal™ flour and 10 minutes of prep time, you'll be pulling a golden brown cornbread out of the oven before you know it.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup butter (1/2 stick)
1 cup milk
1 large egg
1 1/4 cups yellow, white or blue cornmeal
1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 400°F. Spray the bottom and sides of an 8-inch square pan or 9-inch round cake pan with the cooking spray.
  • In a 1-quart saucepan, heat the butter over low heat until melted.
  • In a large bowl, beat the melted butter, milk and egg with a fork or wire whisk until well mixed. Add the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder and salt all at once; stir just until the flour is moistened (batter will be lumpy). Pour batter into the pan; use a rubber spatula to scrape batter from bowl. Spread batter evenly in pan and smooth top of batter.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 260 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g

WHOLE-WHEAT CORNBREAD



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 30m

Yield 7 Slices

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Preheat a 10-inch cast-iron skillet in a 425 degrees F oven. Whisk 3/4 cup each cornmeal and whole-wheat flour, 3/4 teaspoon baking soda and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a bowl. Separately, whisk 1 3/4 cups buttermilk, 2 eggs, 1 tablespoon melted butter and 2 tablespoons honey. Mix the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients. Coat the hot skillet with cooking spray and add the batter. Bake until golden, 18 to 20 minutes.
  • Per Slice: Calories: 157; Total Fat: 4 grams; Saturated Fat: 2 grams; Protein: 6 grams; Total carbohydrates: 26 grams; Sugar: 7 grams; Fiber: 2.5 grams; Cholesterol: 66 milligrams; Sodium: 342 milligrams

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157 calorie, Fat 4 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 66 milligrams, Sodium 342 milligrams, Carbohydrate 26 grams, Fiber 2.5 grams, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 7 grams

SIMPLE CORNBREAD WITH WHEAT GERM



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This cornbread is a favorite in our house. It has great flavor and texture, and it's not too bad for you either! :-) Serve wedges of piping hot bread with chili, soup, scrambled eggs...

Provided by A Messy Cook

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 8 wedges

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup yellow cornmeal
3/4 cup unbleached flour
1/4 cup wheat germ
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons sucanat or 2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup milk
1/4 cup melted butter

Steps:

  • Stir dry ingredients together.
  • Make a well, add remaining ingredients, and stir just until moistened.
  • Pour into sprayed 9 inch pie plate and bake 25 minutes at 400 degrees; cool on rack 15 minutes, invert bread onto rack, and cut into wedges.
  • Edited to say: I have been making this with 1/2 cup of unbleached flour and 1/2 cup of wheat germ (increasing the wheat germ), and it is just as delicious -- so try it the healthier way if you are so inclined!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.7, Fat 9.1, SaturatedFat 4.9, Cholesterol 72.4, Sodium 406.2, Carbohydrate 24.6, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 0.2, Protein 5.9

WHEAT GERM CORNBREAD



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Make and share this Wheat Germ Cornbread recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Ozlem

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 12 muffins, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup wheat germ
1/2 cup cornmeal
1 egg, beaten
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk

Steps:

  • Stir together flour, wheat germ, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder and salt.
  • Combine egg, milk and melted butter; add all at once to flour mixture.
  • Stir just until moistened; batter should be lumpy.
  • Bake in a 8"x8" pan at 400F for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.3, Fat 8.6, SaturatedFat 4.7, Cholesterol 46, Sodium 259.1, Carbohydrate 24.7, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 1.7, Protein 5.7

Tips for Making Perfect Cornbread with Wheat Germ:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the taste of your cornbread.
  • Make sure your oven is preheated before you start baking. This will help the cornbread rise evenly.
  • Do not overmix the batter. Overmixing will make the cornbread tough.
  • Bake the cornbread in a well-seasoned cast iron skillet. This will give the cornbread a crispy crust and a moist interior.
  • Let the cornbread cool slightly before serving. This will make it easier to slice and serve.

Conclusion:

Cornbread with wheat germ is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that can be enjoyed with a variety of meals. It is a good source of fiber and nutrients, and it can be made with a variety of different ingredients to suit your taste. Whether you like your cornbread sweet or savory, there is a recipe in this article that you will love. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy side dish, give cornbread with wheat germ a try.

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