Follow these steps for perfect results
butter
softened
sugar
eggs
cheddar cheese
shredded
diced green chilies
canned, diced
flour
cornmeal
creamed corn
canned, creamed
salt
baking powder
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
Beat in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
Add the shredded cheddar cheese and diced green chilies to the mixture.
In a separate bowl, stir together the flour, cornmeal, salt, and baking powder.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
Stir in the creamed corn until well distributed.
Pour the batter into a greased 12-inch cast iron skillet or baking pan.
Bake in the preheated oven for 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Let the cornbread cool slightly before serving.
Serve warm.
Expert advice for the best results
For a sweeter cornbread, add an extra tablespoon or two of sugar.
Serve with chili or your favorite soup.
Add jalapenos for extra heat.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be made a day in advance.
Serve warm, sliced into wedges.
Serve with butter or honey.
Pair with chili or soup.
Compliments the flavors of the cornbread.
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