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Vermont-Cheddar Spoon Bread
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
cooking spray
1/2 cup plus 2 teaspoons cornmeal, divided
1 1/2 cups fat-free milk
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
1 large egg yolk, lightly beaten
2 large egg whites
1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded vermont sharp cheddar cheese
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 375°.
2. Coat a 1-quart soufflé dish with cooking spray; sprinkle with 2 teaspoons cornmeal, and set aside.
3. Combine 1/2 cup cornmeal, milk, salt, and black pepper in a medium saucepan, and cook over medium heat 5 minutes or until thick, stirring constantly. Remove from heat.
4. Gradually stir 1/2 cup hot cornmeal mixture into egg yolk, and add to remaining cornmeal mixture, stirring constantly. Pour into a large bowl; cool completely.
5. Beat egg whites at high speed of a mixer until stiff peaks form. Gently fold egg whites and cheese into cornmeal mixture. Spoon batter into prepared dish. Bake at 375° for 1 hour or until puffy and browned. Serve immediately.
By RecipeOfHealth.com