Basic Buttermilk Corn Bread

Vegetarian
Gluten Free
Health score
2%
Basic Buttermilk Corn Bread
35 min.
8
274kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your baking game with a delightful twist on a classic dish? Our Basic Buttermilk Corn Bread is a must-try that perfectly balances the comforting flavors of cornmeal with the creamy goodness of buttermilk. This gluten-free and vegetarian-friendly recipe makes it accessible for everyone, from seasoned chefs to kitchen novices. In just 35 minutes, you can whip up a delicious side that’s sure to impress your family and friends!

The crispy, golden crust paired with the moist, tender interior will make your taste buds dance with joy. Imagine biting into a slice of warm cornbread, its buttery aroma wafting through the kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere that draws everyone in. Whether served at a cozy family dinner, a festive gathering, or paired with your favorite chili, this cornbread will quickly become a staple in your culinary repertoire.

Using simple ingredients like cornmeal and buttermilk, this recipe is straightforward yet incredibly satisfying. Plus, the easy preparation method means you’ll spend less time in the kitchen and more time enjoying your delicious creation. So roll up your sleeves, grab your skillet, and get ready to indulge in a homemade treat that captures the essence of comfort food!

Ingredients

  • tablespoons butter 
  • 1.5 cups buttermilk 
  • cups cornmeal 
  •  eggs 
  • 0.3 cup vegetable oil 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • whisk

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. Whisk together the cornmeal, buttermilk, vegetable oil, and egg in a bowl to form a batter.
  3. Melt the butter in a cast-iron skillet over medium heat, and swirl the melted butter all over the bottom and up the sides of the skillet.
  4. Let the butter heat until it gives off a faint toasted fragrance; pour the batter into the hot skillet.
  5. Place the skillet into the preheated oven, and bake until golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories274kcal
Protein8.84%
Fat45.79%
Carbs45.37%

Properties

Glycemic Index
18.69
Glycemic Load
17.97
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
7.5056521581567%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:273.72kcal
13.69%
Fat:14g
21.54%
Saturated Fat:4.28g
26.75%
Carbohydrates:31.22g
10.41%
Net Carbohydrates:27.48g
9.99%
Sugar:2.84g
3.15%
Cholesterol:32.94mg
10.98%
Sodium:79.15mg
3.44%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:6.08g
12.17%
Fiber:3.74g
14.95%
Phosphorus:139.42mg
13.94%
Vitamin B6:0.26mg
13.01%
Manganese:0.26mg
12.91%
Vitamin K:13µg
12.38%
Magnesium:47.76mg
11.94%
Zinc:1.48mg
9.85%
Vitamin B1:0.14mg
9.52%
Vitamin B2:0.14mg
8.28%
Selenium:5.77µg
8.25%
Iron:1.3mg
7.22%
Vitamin E:0.87mg
5.83%
Calcium:58.06mg
5.81%
Potassium:197.18mg
5.63%
Copper:0.11mg
5.57%
Vitamin B3:1.03mg
5.14%
Vitamin B5:0.5mg
4.96%
Vitamin D:0.69µg
4.63%
Folate:18.45µg
4.61%
Vitamin B12:0.26µg
4.37%
Vitamin A:191.41IU
3.83%
Source:Allrecipes