Basic Skillet Cornbread

  • 10

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups. yellow cornmeal
  • 3/4 cup. all-purpose flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 cups. low-fat buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 Tbs. vegetable oil
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 large egg whites, lightly beaten

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 450*.

Combine first 5 ingredients in a large bowl, and make a well in center of mixture. Combine buttermilk, oil, egg and egg whites; add to flour mixture, stirring just until moist.

Place a 10-inch cast-iron skillet in a 450* oven for 5 mins. or until hot. Remove skillet from oven; coat with cooking spray, and immediately pour batter into hot skillet.

Bake at 450* for 20 mins. or until lightly browned. Remove cornbread from skillet immediately.