Cornbread with Corn and Cheese
Indulge in the perfect harmony of textures and flavors with this irresistible Cornbread with Corn and Cheese. This recipe takes classic cornbread to the next level by folding in sweet, juicy corn kernels and rich, melty cheddar cheese, creating a moist and flavorful bite every time. The addition of a finely diced jalapeño (optional) adds a subtle kick, balancing the sweetness for a flavor profile that's anything but ordinary. With just 15 minutes of prep and a quick bake, this golden, cheesy cornbread is perfect as a side dish for hearty soups, chilis, or barbecues. Whether served fresh out of the oven or enjoyed the next day, this cornbread is guaranteed to impress. Don't forget to pin or bookmark this recipe for your next comfort-food craving!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup All-purpose flour
- 1 cup Yellow cornmeal
- 2 tablespoons Granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon Baking powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 2 large Eggs
- 1 cup Milk
- 4 tablespoons Unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup Canned corn kernels, drained
- 1 cup Shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 medium Jalapeño, finely diced (optional)
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Grease an 8x8-inch baking dish or skillet with butter or cooking spray.
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
Step 3
In a separate bowl, beat the eggs and then mix in the milk and melted butter until well combined.
Step 4
Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and gently stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
Step 5
Fold in the drained corn kernels, shredded cheddar cheese, and diced jalapeño if using.
Step 6
Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish or skillet and spread it evenly with a spatula.
Step 7
Bake in the preheated oven for 22-25 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Step 8
Allow the cornbread to cool for about 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1077.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2420.4 |
| Total Fat 106.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 60.7g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g | |
| Cholesterol 639.0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 4335.4mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 305.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 19.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 47.9g | |
| Protein 78.8g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 189.4IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1205.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 12.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1465.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories