Simple Skillet Cornbread

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Ingredients

  • 2 -3 teaspoons bacon drippings
  • 2 cups buttermilk
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 3/4 cups cornmeal
  • 3/4 cup flour
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450F.
  2. Coat a 10-inch cast iron skillet with the bacon drippings.
  3. Place skillet in the oven to preheat.
  4. Mix together buttermilk, egg, cornmeal, 3/4 cup flour, 1 tablespoon sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt, stirring just until blended.
  5. Pour batter into the preheated skillet and bake for 15-20 minutes or until the top is nicely golden and firm.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

475 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15.5g 31% DV
Total Fat 15.2g 19% DV
Carbs 73.3g 27% DV
Fiber 4g 14% DV
Sugar 1.9g 4% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19635.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 458.8mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 92.8mg 31% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 27.5mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1575.3mg 100% DV
Iron 5.8mg 32% DV

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

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