Cowboy Cornbread

  • 10

Ingredients

  • 4 teaspoons  vegetable oil, divided
  • 1 cup  yellow cornmeal
  • 3/4 cup  all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons  baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon  baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon  salt
  • 3/4 cup  low-fat buttermilk
  • 1 (4-ounce) can chopped green chiles, undrained
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 cup  frozen whole-kernel corn, thawed
  • 10 red bell pepper strips

Preparation

Step 1

Coat an 8-inch cast-iron skillet with 1 teaspoon oil. Place in a 400° oven for 10 minutes.

Combine the cornmeal and next 4 ingredients in a large bowl. Combine remaining oil, buttermilk, chiles, and egg in a bowl; stir well. Add to cornmeal mixture, stirring until the dry ingredients are moistened. Stir in corn.

Spoon into preheated skillet. Arrange pepper strips on top of batter.

Bake at 400° for 45 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.

Nutritional Information
Calories:
133 (20% from fat)
Fat:
2.9g (sat 0.6g,mono 0.8g,poly 1.2g)
Protein:
4g
Carbohydrate:
22.9g
Fiber:
1.4g
Cholesterol:
23mg
Iron:
1.2mg
Sodium:
128mg
Calcium:
69mg