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Classic Homemade Cornbread

Serving Size: 8
Fill your kitchen with the aroma of homemade cornbread! My family has been making this cornbread recipe for decades. The crisp golden crust and moist, fluffy center really can't be beat.

Recipe by: Melissa Griffiths/Bless this Mess

Cook Times

Active Prep15
Hands-On Cook0
Hands-Off Cook20
Passive0
Total Time35 minutes
Recipe Serving Size8

Cooking Tools Required

8x8 inch nonstick baking pan, Measuring cups and spoons, Mixing bowls, Mixing spoon, Oven, Spatula

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • 3 ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • cup avocado oil
  • 1 egg large
  • 1 cup milk

Instructions

  • Grease a 9-inch round cake pan or square pan 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.
Reheating Instructions
Heat in a 350 degree oven until heated through or in the microwave on medium power.

Nutrition

Calories: 305kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 24mg | Sodium: 498mg | Potassium: 145mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 79IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 148mg | Iron: 2mg