Lightcornbread Recipes

THE BEST HOMEMADE CORNBREAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Grease a 9-inch round cake pan or cast iron skillet well 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.
• Serve hot.

SOUTHERN CORN LIGHT BREAD RECIPE

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350 F.
• Grease a 9-by-5-by-3-inch loaf pan with shortening or bacon drippings.
• In a mixing bowl combine the cornmeal, flour, sugar, soda, and salt. Blend well with a whisk or spoon.
• Stir the buttermilk and melted shortening into the dry ingredients. Blend well.
• Spoon the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
• Bake for 40 to 50 minutes, or until lightly browned.
• Cool it in the pan on a rack for 5 minutes before removing the bread from the pan.

EXCELLENT AND HEALTHY CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8x8 inch baking pan.
• In a large bowl, mix flour, cornmeal, sugar, soda and salt. Stir in yogurt and eggs. Do not over mix, stir only until well blended. Pour batter into prepared pan.
• Bake in preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until center of the bread springs back when gently pressed.

BUTTERY CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Combine eggs and milk. Combine flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with egg mixture., Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake 22-27 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cut into squares; serve warm.

SALLI'S CORN LIGHT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place shortening in an 8 1/2-by-4 1/2-by-2 3/4-inch nonstick loaf pan. Transfer to oven until melted.
• Sift together sugar, flour, cornmeal, and salt. Combine buttermilk and baking soda in a glass measuring cup, then stir into dry ingredients until combined. Add melted shortening from the loaf pan; stir to combine. Pour batter into the hot loaf pan, and bake until golden brown, 50 to 60 minutes. Transfer to a rack to cool before slicing.

LIGHT CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Mix dry ingredients.
• Add shortening and buttermilk and mix until blended. (It will be a very wet batter.).
• Bake in greased loaf pan at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until baked through.

LIGHT CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 475 degrees F.
• Thin the yogurt with water to make 1 3/4 cup.
• In a mixing bowl, combine the dry ingredients and mix well.
• In another bowl, combine the thinned yogurt and egg whites, beat till well blended, then add it to the dry ingredients and mix the bater till blended thoroughly.
• Place the oil in a 9" iron skillet and heat till the oil is hot.
• Pour the oil into the batter, stir well, and pour the batter back into the skillet.
• Bake in the oven till the cornbread is golden brown, about 20 minutes.
• To serve, turn the skillet upside down on a big plate, remove, and cut the cornbread into wedges.
• (To prepare for Cornbread dressing, cool, cut into wedges and freeze until ready to use in recipe. Defrost before continuing.).

THE BEST MOIST SWEET CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees F.
• Set oven rack to second-lowest position.
• Butter an 8 x 8-inch square baking dish.
• In a large bowl mix together flour with sugar, cornmeal, baking powder and salt.
• In another bowl whisk together half and half cream or milk, eggs, oil and melted butter; add to the flour mixture and stir with a wooden spoon until just combined.
• Mix in canned corn niblets.
• Transfer to baking dish.
• Bake for 35 minutes or until the the cake tests done.

JALAPENO CORN BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Move an oven rack to the center position in oven.
• Mix cream-style corn, cornmeal, buttermilk, corn oil, Cheddar cheese, eggs, jalapeno peppers, salt, and baking soda in a large mixing bowl.
• Put butter into a 9-inch square baking dish.
• Melt butter in preheated oven, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Pour corn bread batter into the baking dish over melted butter.
• Bake in preheated oven until golden brown, about 35 minutes.

EASY CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Beat eggs, milk and oil together.
• Add all dry ingredients to wet and mix well.
• Pour mixture into greased 8"x8" cake pan.
• Bake 400F for 25-30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.