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AMISH SOUR CREAM CORNBREAD

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This Amish Sour Cream Cornbread is soft, moist, and foolproof. With sour cream for tenderness and no crumble in sight, it's the perfect side for cozy dinners, soups, or holiday spreads.

Prep time
10 minutes
Cook time
35 minutes
Total time
45 minutes
Yield
9 slices

Ingredients

1 cup cornmeal 1 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup sugar 1 tbsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup sour cream 1/2 cup milk 1/4 cup melted butter 2 large eggs

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preheat oven to 375°F and grease an 8x8 baking dish
  2. Step 2: In a large bowl, whisk cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt
  3. Step 3: In another bowl, whisk together sour cream, milk, melted butter, and eggs
  4. Step 4: Add wet mixture to dry, stirring just until combined
  5. Step 5: Pour batter into dish and bake 30–35 minutes until center is set and top is golden
  6. Step 6: Let cool slightly before slicing and serving

Notes

Optional Add-Ins: Try shredded cheddar, corn kernels, or jalapeños for extra flavor. Storage: Keep leftovers wrapped at room temp for 2 days or refrigerate up to 5 days.

Nutrition

Calories
215
Fat
10g
Saturated fat
5g
Sugar
6g
Sodium
230mg
Protein
4g
Carbohydrates
27g
Fiber
1g