Best 7 Yum Yum Cornbread Recipes

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**Sensational Sweet Cornbread: A Journey of Flavors and Delights**

Indulge in the irresistible charm of sweet cornbread, a culinary masterpiece that tantalizes taste buds with its unique blend of flavors and textures. This golden delight, often served alongside hearty meals like chili or fried chicken, has a rich history deeply rooted in Southern cuisine. With its slightly crisp exterior and moist, fluffy interior, cornbread is a versatile dish that can be enjoyed in various ways.

**Classic Cornbread:**

This recipe stays true to the traditional Southern roots of cornbread, offering a simple yet satisfying rendition. Buttermilk and eggs contribute to a moist and tender crumb, while a generous amount of cornmeal lends a distinctively grainy texture. A touch of sugar imparts a hint of sweetness, balancing the savory notes of cornmeal and buttermilk.

**Creamy Cornbread:**

For a luscious twist, this recipe incorporates cream corn, a delightful combination of sweet corn kernels suspended in a creamy sauce. This addition enhances the cornbread's moistness and adds a layer of richness and creaminess. The result is a decadent treat that melts in your mouth with every bite.

**Cheesy Cornbread:**

Cheese lovers, prepare to be captivated by this cheesy cornbread variation. Shredded cheddar cheese is liberally mixed into the batter, creating pockets of gooey, melted cheese throughout. Each bite offers a harmonious blend of sweet cornbread and savory cheese, making it an irresistible accompaniment to your favorite dishes.

**Jalapeño Cornbread:**

For those who crave a spicy kick, jalapeño cornbread is the perfect choice. Diced jalapeños add a subtle heat that complements the sweetness of the cornbread, creating a delightful interplay of flavors. This recipe promises a taste experience that is both satisfying and invigorating.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

THE BEST FLUFFY MOIST CORNBREAD RECIPE EVER



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The best cornbread recipe ever! This fluffy, moist cornbread is easy to make in just 30 minutes with under 10 ingredients. It has the perfect amount of sweetness and will be your new go-to side dish for any meal. You'll never need another homemade cornbread recipe after this one!

Provided by Monique Volz of AmbitiousKitchen.com

Categories     Nut Free     Side Dish     Snack     Vegetarian

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 11

Dry ingredients:
1 cup all purpose flour
1 cup yellow cornmeal
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
Wet ingredients:
2 eggs, at room temperature
⅓ cup pure maple syrup or honey
½ cup plain yogurt (a whole milk greek yogurt works great!)
½ cup milk of choice (cow's milk, oat, cashew or almond milk are great options!)
¼ cup melted butter

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Grease a 9x9 inch pan or 9 inch skillet or 9 inch cake pan with nonstick cooking spray or butter.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the dry ingredients: flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
  • In a separate large bowl, mix together the wet ingredients: eggs, maple syrup/honey, yogurt and milk. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and stir with a spoon until it just begins to combine, then stir in the melted butter until just combined. Do not overmix the batter.
  • Bake for 18-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean or with just a few crumbs attached. Serve warm with a pat of butter and a drizzle of honey!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 slice, Calories 142 kcal, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Carbohydrate 21.2 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Sugar 6.4 g, Protein 3.8 g

THE BEST HOMEMADE CORNBREAD RECIPE



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Fill your kitchen with the aroma of homemade cornbread! My family has been making this easy cornbread recipe for decades. The crisp golden crust and moist, fluffy center really can't be beat.

Provided by Melissa Griffiths - Bless this Mess

Categories     Baking

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup yellow cornmeal
2/3 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

Steps:

  • Grease a 9-inch round cake pan or cast iron skillet well and set aside. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
  • 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.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 20-25 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 Slice, Calories 173 calories, Sugar 15.1 g, Sodium 516.8 mg, Fat 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, TransFat 0 g, Carbohydrate 37 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 4 g, Cholesterol 19.1 mg

YUM YUM CORNBREAD



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My mom started making this cornbread when I was a kid and it's always been our favorite. So easy, and nothing better!! The sour cream makes it so buttery tasting, you don't even have to butter it, but then who wouldn't want extra butter??

Provided by melanie nix

Categories     Other Breads

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 c self rising cornmeal
1/2 c vegetable oil
1/2 tsp salt
2 eggs
8 oz sour cream
4 oz cream style corn

Steps:

  • 1. Combine cornmeal and oil. Add eggs and stir. Add remaining ingredients & bake @ 400 degrees for 25 to 30 mins or until done!!

GOLDEN SWEET CORNBREAD



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If you like sweet cornbread, this is the recipe for you! My mom made this for me as a child, and now it's my family's favorite.

Provided by bluegirl

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Cornbread Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup yellow cornmeal
⅔ cup white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
3 ½ teaspoons baking powder
1 egg
1 cup milk
⅓ cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray or lightly grease a 9 inch round cake pan.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, sugar, salt and baking powder. Stir in egg, milk and vegetable oil until well combined. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188.6 calories, Carbohydrate 28.2 g, Cholesterol 17.1 mg, Fat 7.4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 353.9 mg, Sugar 12.2 g

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

YUM-YUM CORN



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Corn baked with an irresistible combination of butter, cream cheese, and garlic. Every time I make this for other people, they ask for the recipe. Just one taste and everyone says 'YUM!' Especially a favorite with my kids!

Provided by Sharon Durham

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Corn Casserole Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (16 ounce) packages frozen corn kernels
½ cup butter, melted
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 clove garlic, pressed
1 teaspoon white sugar
salt to taste
½ teaspoon dried parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Cook corn according to package directions. Drain water, then mix in butter, cream cheese, garlic, sugar, salt, and parsley. Spoon into a casserole dish and bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, until lightly browned on top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258.4 calories, Carbohydrate 23.6 g, Cholesterol 49 mg, Fat 18.2 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 10.9 g, Sodium 131.8 mg, Sugar 3.3 g

MOIST, YUMMY CORNBREAD



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Everybody loves this moist cornbread. I adjusted it slightly from a recipe I got from Bill McMonigle which he had altered from a Southern Living Recipe. Yum yum.

Provided by Sammie Cockrell

Categories     Other Breads

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 c white corn meal
3/4 c all purpose flour
1/4 c sugar
1 tsp salt
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 c whole milk
1 1/4 c whole buttermilk
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 1/2 stick butter

Steps:

  • 1. Place butter in a 9 inch cast iron skillet I and place in oven and preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • 2. Whisk the dry ingredients together. Mix in wet ingredients, pouring the melted butter from the hot skillet in last, leaving enough butter in the skillet o brush on the sides to keep the bread from sticking. The batter should be about the same consistency as pancake batter.
  • 3. Pour into hot skillet and bake 20-25 minutes.

Tips:

  • Use fresh cornmeal. Fresh cornmeal will give your cornbread a more flavorful and moist texture. If you don't have fresh cornmeal, you can use store-bought cornmeal, but be sure to check the expiration date.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing the batter will make your cornbread tough. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Use a hot oven. A hot oven will help your cornbread rise and brown properly. Preheat your oven to the temperature specified in the recipe before you start mixing the batter.
  • Use a well-seasoned cast iron skillet. A well-seasoned cast iron skillet will help your cornbread cook evenly and develop a crispy crust.
  • Let the cornbread cool slightly before serving. This will help the cornbread hold its shape and prevent it from crumbling.

Conclusion:

Cornbread is a delicious and versatile side dish that can be enjoyed with a variety of meals. Whether you like it sweet or savory, there's a cornbread recipe out there for you. With a few simple tips, you can make perfect cornbread every time.

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