Irresistible Blueberry Cornbread Recipe – Chef John’s Secret!

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
50 mins
Total Time:
1 hr
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • 2largeeggs

  • 1cupwhite sugar

  • 1cupmilk

  • 1cupbuttermilk

  • 12tablespoonsunsalted butter, melted

  • 2cupsall-purpose flour

  • 2cupscornmeal

  • 4teaspoonsbaking powder

  • 2teaspoonsfine salt

  • 1teaspoonbaking soda

  • 4cupsfresh blueberries

Cooking Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Generously butter a 9×13-inch baking dish.

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  2. Whisk eggs and white sugar together in a bowl vigorously for 1 minute; add milk, buttermilk, and melted butter and mix together.

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  3. Mix flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, and baking soda together in another bowl.

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  4. Stir into the wet ingredients. Fold in blueberries.

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  5. Transfer batter to the prepared baking dish.

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  6. Bake in the center of the preheated oven until a skewer inserted into the center comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes. Let cool before cutting and serving.

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  7. Serve and enjoy!

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Chef’s Note:

If the berries are large most will sink to the bottom. Maybe scatter over the top and poke them down a little instead if so? Or use smaller berries. Or who cares if they sink.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe12
Calories386
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
14g
18%
Saturated Fat
8g
40%
Cholesterol
64mg
21%
Sodium
637mg
28%
Total Carbohydrate
60g
22%
Dietary Fiber
3g
10%
Protein
7g
13%
Potassium
171mg
4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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