Paula Deen's Quick Corn Light Bread Cornbread

Experience Southern comfort made simple with Paula Deen's Quick Corn Light Bread Cornbread! This easy-to-make recipe combines self-rising cornmeal, a hint of sweetness from sugar, and the rich creaminess of buttermilk and creamed corn to create a perfectly moist and flavorful cornbread. Baked to golden perfection in just 25 minutes, this cornbread is a fantastic side for hearty chilis, BBQ feasts, or your favorite weeknight meals. With its light texture and buttery finish, it’s a crowd-pleaser that’s as quick to prepare as it is to devour. Perfectly adaptable for any occasion, this cornbread recipe is sure to become a family favorite!

Nutriscore Rating: 57/100

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Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:25 mins

Total Time:35 mins

Servings: 8

Ingredients

1 cup Self-rising cornmeal
0.5 cup Self-rising flour
3 tablespoons Sugar
1 cup Buttermilk
1 cup Creamed corn
1 large Egg
0.25 cup Unsalted butter, melted

Directions

Step 1

Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and lightly grease a 9-inch round cake pan or cast iron skillet.

Step 2

In a large mixing bowl, combine the self-rising cornmeal, self-rising flour, and sugar. Mix until well blended.

Step 3

In a separate bowl, whisk together the buttermilk, creamed corn, egg, and melted butter until fully incorporated.

Step 4

Gradually pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.

Step 5

Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan or skillet, spreading it evenly.

Step 6

Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Step 7

Allow the cornbread to cool slightly before slicing and serving. Enjoy it warm with butter or as a side to your favorite meal!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(819.5g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1633.6

Total Fat 69.7g	0%
Saturated Fat 37.8g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.4g
Cholesterol 375.5mg	0%
Sodium 2885.9mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 218.3g	0%
Dietary Fiber 11.5g	0%
Total Sugars 62.7g
Protein 32.7g	0%

Vitamin D 180.6IU	0%
Calcium 653.0mg	0%
Iron 9.2mg	0%
Potassium 660.1mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 38.5%

Protein: 8.0%

Carbs: 53.5%