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White Lily Cornbread Recipe
Nothing could be finer than a piping hot slice of White Lily Cornbread coming out of the oven!
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Cook Time
25
minutes
mins
Total Time
30
minutes
mins
Course:
Breads
Cuisine:
Southern
Servings:
8
Calories:
235
kcal
Author:
Debi Morgan | Quiche My Grits
Equipment
cast iron skillet
mixing bowls
Ingredients
½
stick butter to melt in skillet
2
cups
self-rising cornmeal mix
I use White Lily
1 ½
cups
buttermilk
1
large egg
beaten
¼
cup
melted butter for batter
Instructions
Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
Place ½ stick butter in a cast iron skillet or baking dish. Melt in hot oven for 3 minutes.
½ stick butter to melt in skillet
Take skillet out of oven and swirl the butter around to coat the pan.
Add cornmeal mix, buttermilk, egg and additional melted butter in a large bowl. Mix well. It's okay for batter to have a few lumps.
2 cups self-rising cornmeal mix,
1 ½ cups buttermilk,
1 large egg,
¼ cup melted butter for batter
Pour batter into preheated buttered skillet and bake at 425 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes until golden brown.
Notes
This recipe works in a small skillet or 9" pie plate. Double the ingredients if you are using a large 12" cast iron skillet.
This cornbread is perfect for making
Southern Cornbread Biscuit Dressing
.
Milk may be substituted for buttermilk and vegetable oil can be substituted for butter if desired.
Nutrition
Serving:
1
serving
|
Calories:
235
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
33
g
|
Protein:
6
g
|
Fat:
9
g
|
Saturated Fat:
5
g
|
Sodium:
667
mg
|
Potassium:
158
mg
|
Fiber:
3
g
|
Sugar:
2
g
|
Calcium:
184
mg
|
Iron:
2
mg