Crackling Cowboy Cornbread

Prep: 10 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

Crackling Cowboy Cornbread offers a savory, cheesy flavor with a crispy texture from cracklings and a hint of onion, perfect for hearty family dinners or casual gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 small onion
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 8 ounce can cream-style corn
  • 2 cups cracklings
  • 2 tablespoons chopped pimento

Instructions

  1. Combine the cornmeal, flour, soda, and salt in a bowl and mix well.
  2. Add the milk, beaten eggs, and vegetable oil; stir until combined.
  3. Stir in the chopped onion, shredded Cheddar cheese, cream-style corn, cracklings, and chopped pimento.
  4. Pour the mixture into a greased cast-iron skillet.
  5. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 30 to 35 minutes or until lightly brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

775 kcal 39% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15.9g 32% DV
Total Fat 31.3g 40% DV
Carbs 109.5g 40% DV
Fiber 3.2g 12% DV
Sugar 25.9g 52% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10558.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 435.8mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 108.8mg 36% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 572mcg 64% DV
Vitamin C 39mg 43% DV
Vitamin D 1.4mcg 7% DV
Calcium 379.8mg 29% DV
Iron 6.2mg 35% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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