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The Best Moist Cornbread Recipe

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A moist and delicious cornbread recipe perfect as a side dish, snack, or treat.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup honey (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease an 8-inch square pan or a round cake pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, melted butter, eggs, and honey (if using).
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
  6. Let the cornbread cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • For a sweeter cornbread, use the optional honey.
  • Serve warm with butter or your favorite jam for extra flavor.
  • Great as a side dish for soups, stews, or chili.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 270 kcal
  • Sugar: 10 g
  • Sodium: 260 mg
  • Fat: 13 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 33 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 5 g
  • Cholesterol: 60 mg