This cornbread recipe can be baked in 18 minutes. It's great for a cast iron skillet of about 12-inch size. Or, it can go into a cake pan or casserole dish of similar size.
Prep 5 minutesmins
Cook 18 minutesmins
Resting Time 5 minutesmins
Total Time 28 minutesmins
Servings 12slices
Calories 283kcal
Ingredients
1cupall-purpose flour
2cupscornmeal mixyellow or white
1½Tablespoonsbaking powder
1½teaspoonsbaking soda
1½teaspoonssalt
¾cupsugar
3largeeggs
2cupsbuttermilkor regular milk + 1 Tbsp lemon juice
⅓cupoilany vegetable oil
Instructions
Add all dry ingredients and mix thoroughly.
1 cup all-purpose flour, 2 cups cornmeal mix, 1½ Tablespoons baking powder, 1½ teaspoons salt, ¾ cup sugar, 1½ teaspoons baking soda
Add in the final ingredients and mix by hand to create a basic batter.
3 large eggs, 2 cups buttermilk, ⅓ cup oil
Oil the baking container (like a 9x13 casserole dish or a 12-inch iron skillet). Oil it and add batter into it.
Bake uncovered on middle shelf at 400°F for about 18 minutes. Rest 5 minutes, cut, and serve.
Notes
If batter is too dry, add more milk. If too thin, add more flour.
Nutrition Facts
Cast Iron Skillet Cornbread 12 Inch Recipe
Amount per Serving
Calories
283
% Daily Value*
Fat
10
g
15
%
Saturated Fat
2
g
13
%
Trans Fat
0.03
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
2
g
Monounsaturated Fat
5
g
Cholesterol
51
mg
17
%
Sodium
1020
mg
44
%
Potassium
142
mg
4
%
Carbohydrates
44
g
15
%
Fiber
2
g
8
%
Sugar
15
g
17
%
Protein
6
g
12
%
Vitamin A
215
IU
4
%
Calcium
228
mg
23
%
Iron
2
mg
11
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.