Corn and Cheese Bread

  • Average
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1 cup flour
  • 4 tsp baking powder
  • 1 Tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp onion salt
  • 3/4 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup plain yogurt
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup frozen corn or 1 can (8 oz) whole kernel corn, drained

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 400F. Spray a 9 inch square baking pan with cooking spray.

Step 2

In a large bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, baking powder, sugar, and onion salt. Mix well. Stir in cheddar.

Step 3

In a small bowl, whisk together milk, yogurt, and egg. Make a well in center of dry ingredients. Add milk mixture and corn to cornmeal mixture. Stir until dry ingredients are just moistened. (batter may be lumpy)

Step 4

Spoon batter into prepared pan. Bake until top is golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Place pan on a wire rack and cool for 10 minutes. Cut into squares and serve warm.

Variation:
For some added color and taste, add 1 can (4 oz) chopped green chilies, drained to the batter in Step 3. Proceed as recipe directs.