Skillet Cornbread Recipe

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Skillet Cornbread
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Ingredients:

  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 cups cornmeal
  • 1 1/3 cups buttermilk

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425-degrees F.
  2. Put shortening in cast iron skillet and heat in oven until skillet is hot and shortening is melted (6-8 minutes).
  3. While shortening is melting, in a large bowl beat egg and add baking soda and salt, beating well to combine. Stir in cornmeal and buttermilk.
  4. Remove hot skillet from oven. Pour half of the hot shortening into batter and stir until combined.
  5. Pour batter into skillet and place in oven.
  6. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden and tests done when toothpick is inserted in center.
  7. Cut bread into 8 wedges and serve hot with butter.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 201.13 Kcal (842 kJ)
Calories from fat 84.53 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.39g 14%
Cholesterol 28.52mg 10%
Sodium 509.26mg 21%
Potassium 150.17mg 3%
Total Carbs 25.58g 9%
Sugars 2.34g 9%
Dietary Fiber 2.14g 9%
Protein 4.38g 9%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 51.9mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 238.15 Kcal (997 kJ)
Calories from fat 100.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.12g 14%
Cholesterol 33.77mg 10%
Sodium 602.98mg 21%
Potassium 177.81mg 3%
Total Carbs 30.28g 9%
Sugars 2.77g 9%
Dietary Fiber 2.53g 9%
Protein 5.18g 9%
Iron 1.2mg 6%
Calcium 61.5mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.4
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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