Irresistible Skillet Cornbread: A Taste of Southern Heaven

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 9-inch round cornbread

Ingredients

  • 1 ¼cupsmilk

  • 1cupcornmeal

  • 1cupall-purpose flour

  • 4teaspoonsbaking powder

  • ¾teaspoonkosher salt

  • 2eggs, beaten

  • ¼cupunsalted butter, melted

  • 1tablespoonvegetable oil

Cooking Directions

  1. Place a 9-inch cast iron skillet into the oven and preheat to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).

  2. Mix milk and cornmeal together in small bowl. Let soak for 10 minutes.

  3. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together into a mixing bowl. Add cornmeal mixture, eggs, and butter; beat until a smooth batter forms, about 1 minute.

  4. Remove the hot skillet from the oven. Add vegetable oil to the skillet and swish to coat. Pour out any excess oil, then pour batter into the skillet.

  5. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 18 to 23 minutes. Cut into wedges to serve.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe8
Calories225
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
10g
13%
Saturated Fat
5g
24%
Cholesterol
65mg
22%
Sodium
459mg
20%
Total Carbohydrate
28g
10%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Total Sugars
2g
Protein
6g
12%
Vitamin C
0mg
0%
Calcium
191mg
15%
Iron
2mg
11%
Potassium
119mg
3%

* 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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