Make Believe Corn Bread

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

Make Believe Corn Bread offers a tender, slightly sweet variation on traditional cornbread with a unique texture from Cream of Wheat. Perfect as a comforting side, it pairs well with hearty stews or chili, appealing to those who enjoy classic Southern flavors with a twist.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup Cream of Wheat
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/3 cup oil

Instructions

  1. Grease a skillet and preheat the oven to 500°F.
  2. Mix the dry ingredients: Cream of Wheat, flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Beat the egg in a separate bowl.
  4. Add the milk and oil to the beaten egg and mix well.
  5. Combine the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients and stir until smooth.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared skillet.
  7. Bake until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

544 kcal 27% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.3g 13% DV
Total Fat 29.6g 38% DV
Carbs 67.3g 24% DV
Fiber 1g 3% DV
Sugar 11.6g 23% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12491.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 236.3mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 66mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 4mg 4% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1660mg 100% DV
Iron 6.9mg 38% DV

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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