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September 10, 2026

Skillet Buttermilk Cornbread

Skillet Buttermilk Cornbread
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Skillet Buttermilk Cornbread is a practical, flavorful side dishes recipe made with familiar ingredients and simple steps.

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Prep 10 min • Bake 22 min • Serves 8

Estimated cost per serving: $0.54
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 2 tbsp sugar, optional

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 425°F with a 10-inch cast-iron skillet inside.
  2. Mix cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.
  3. Whisk buttermilk, eggs, and butter.
  4. Combine just until moistened.
  5. Grease hot skillet, add batter, and bake 18 to 22 minutes.

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A preheated skillet creates the crisp golden crust.

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