Skillet Corn Bread with Roasted Poblano and Oregano

Vegetarian
Health score
5%
Skillet Corn Bread with Roasted Poblano and Oregano
45 min.
8
401kcal

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of our Skillet Corn Bread with Roasted Poblano and Oregano, a vegetarian dish that brings warmth and comfort to any table. This recipe is perfect for gatherings, family dinners, or simply as a cozy treat for yourself. With a preparation time of just 45 minutes, you can easily whip up this scrumptious cornbread that serves eight, making it an ideal choice for sharing.

The star of this dish is the roasted poblano chile, which adds a smoky depth and a hint of spice, perfectly complemented by the fresh oregano. The combination of yellow cornmeal and all-purpose flour creates a tender, moist texture that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Each bite is a harmonious blend of flavors, with a subtle sweetness from the sugar and a rich creaminess from the sour cream and butter.

Not only is this cornbread a feast for the taste buds, but it also boasts a satisfying caloric profile, with 401 kcal per serving. Whether you enjoy it as a side dish, a snack, or even as a base for your favorite toppings, this Skillet Corn Bread is sure to impress. So gather your ingredients, fire up the oven, and get ready to savor a dish that celebrates the essence of home-cooked goodness!

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups flour 
  • teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
  • teaspoon baking soda 
  • large eggs 
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper black
  • tablespoon oregano fresh minced
  • 3.5 ounces poblano pepper 
  • 1.5 teaspoons salt 
  • 0.3 cup cream sour
  • 0.5 cup sugar 
  • 0.3 cup butter unsalted ()
  • cup milk whole
  • cups cornmeal yellow

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • broiler
  • spatula

Directions

  1. Char poblano chile over open flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides. Enclose in paper bag 15 minutes. Peel, seed, and finely chop chile.
  2. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  3. Whisk cornmeal, flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, baking soda, and black pepper in large bowl to blend.
  4. Whisk eggs, milk, and sour cream in medium bowl to blend.
  5. Mix in poblano chile and oregano.
  6. Add egg mixture to dry ingredients and fold in with rubber spatula; do not overmix.
  7. Melt butter in 10-inch-diameter ovenproof skillet with 2-inch-high sides over medium heat, swirling to coat bottom and sides of skillet.
  8. Remove from heat.
  9. Spread batter evenly in skillet.
  10. Bake until corn bread is golden brown around edges and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 30 minutes. Cool bread 15 minutes in skillet. (Can be made 6 hours ahead. Cool completely in skillet. Rewarm in 350°F oven 15 minutes.)
  11. Cut bread into wedges and serve warm from skillet.

Nutrition Facts

Calories401kcal
Protein10.03%
Fat28.05%
Carbs61.92%

Properties

Glycemic Index
48.82
Glycemic Load
39.68
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
12.806956602179%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.58mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.27mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:400.84kcal
20.04%
Fat:12.56g
19.33%
Saturated Fat:5.99g
37.45%
Carbohydrates:62.39g
20.8%
Net Carbohydrates:57.53g
20.92%
Sugar:15.27g
16.96%
Cholesterol:92.9mg
30.97%
Sodium:669.78mg
29.12%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:10.1g
20.21%
Selenium:17.11µg
24.45%
Manganese:0.48mg
23.91%
Vitamin B1:0.34mg
22.52%
Phosphorus:204.3mg
20.43%
Fiber:4.86g
19.45%
Vitamin B2:0.3mg
17.9%
Folate:68.59µg
17.15%
Vitamin B6:0.33mg
16.65%
Iron:2.95mg
16.41%
Magnesium:57.64mg
14.41%
Vitamin B3:2.51mg
12.55%
Zinc:1.83mg
12.2%
Vitamin C:10.05mg
12.18%
Calcium:104.15mg
10.42%
Vitamin A:429.57IU
8.59%
Copper:0.16mg
8.02%
Vitamin B5:0.79mg
7.91%
Potassium:266.24mg
7.61%
Vitamin B12:0.36µg
5.98%
Vitamin K:5.81µg
5.53%
Vitamin D:0.82µg
5.45%
Vitamin E:0.73mg
4.84%
Source:Epicurious