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Ultimate Cornbread Casserole: Rich Comfort Food Side Dish


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  • Author: adele
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Description

A rich and savory cornmeal bake featuring a creamy center of sour cream and melted cheddar cheese, topped with a golden-brown crust.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1.5 cups frozen or canned corn kernels, drained
  • 1.5 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8×8 or 9×9 inch baking dish with butter.
  2. Whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.
  3. In a separate large bowl, beat the eggs, then stir in melted butter and sour cream until smooth.
  4. Fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture using a spatula until just combined.
  5. Gently stir in the corn kernels and shredded cheddar cheese.
  6. Spread the batter evenly into the prepared baking dish.
  7. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes until the top is golden brown and the edges pull away from the pan.
  8. Let the casserole rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American