Corn spoon bread, a delectable Southern delicacy, has captivated taste buds for generations. With its fluffy, golden-brown exterior and creamy, cornmeal-based interior, this dish is a testament to the culinary magic that can be conjured from humble ingredients. Whether served as a hearty side dish or as a delectable breakfast treat, corn spoon bread is a versatile dish that has earned its place in the hearts and kitchens of countless food enthusiasts. In this article, we will delve into the world of corn spoon bread, exploring its rich history, uncovering the secrets to achieving the perfect texture and flavor, and presenting a selection of tantalizing recipes that showcase the versatility of this beloved dish.
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CORN SPOON BREAD
This slow-cooked spoon bread is more tender than corn pudding made in the oven, and the cream cheese is a nice addition. -Tamara Ellefson, Frederic, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 3h15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Gradually beat in milk. Beat in the eggs, butter, salt, nutmeg and pepper until blended. Stir in corn and cream-style corn. Stir in cornbread mix just until moistened. , Pour into a greased 3-qt. slow cooker. Cover and cook on high until center is almost set, 3-4 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 391 calories, Fat 18g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 832mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
CHEESY CORN SPOON BREAD
Homey and comforting, this custard-like side dish is a much-requested recipe at potlucks and holiday dinners. The jalapeno pepper adds just the right bite. Second helpings of this tasty casserole are common-leftovers aren't. -Katherine Franklin, Carbondale, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 50m
Yield 15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; saute until tender. Set aside., Beat eggs; add sour cream, both cans of corn, salt and pepper. Stir in cornbread mix just until blended. Mince 1 jalapeno pepper; fold into corn mixture with sauteed onion and 1-1/2 cups of cheese. , Transfer to a greased shallow 3-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes; cool slightly. Slice remaining jalapeno; sprinkle over dish.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Fat 17g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 470mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
CHEESY CORN SPOON BREAD
Serve this creamy and garlicky spoonbread hot out of the oven for a cozy cold-weather side.
Provided by Anna Stockwell
Categories Bread Butter Garlic Egg Corn Cornmeal Sour Cream Pepper Fontina Cheese Wheat/Gluten-Free Thanksgiving Side Bake
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Melt butter with garlic in an 8" cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Continue to cook, stirring occasionally, until garlic is fragrant and starting to brown, about 4 minutes. Pour into a large bowl, leaving 1 Tbsp. butter in skillet; reserve skillet.
- Add eggs, corn, cornmeal, sour cream, baking powder, pepper, and salt to garlic butter and whisk to combine, then mix in Fontina. Scrape into reserved skillet and bake spoonbread until top is golden brown and center is just barely set, 25-30 minutes. Let cool 10 minutes before serving.
CHEESE MEXICAN CORN SPOON BREAD
Cream-style corn, whole corn kernels, sour cream, butter, green chilies, ground meat and sharp cheddar cheese are combined with a packaged corn bread mix in this moist, pudding-like main dish.
Provided by nana3z
Categories Main Dish Recipes Casserole Recipes
Time 1h
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch baking dish.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and stir in ground beef. Cook and stir until the beef is crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink. Drain and discard any excess grease.
- Stir egg, corn bread mix, sweet corn, cream-style corn, sour cream, and butter in a bowl until well mixed. Fold in ground beef, 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese, and chiles; pour into prepared baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes; sprinkle remaining 2 tablespoons Cheddar cheese on top. Continue baking until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean, 5 to 10 minutes. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 579.5 calories, Carbohydrate 42.9 g, Cholesterol 145.4 mg, Fat 36.4 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 21.5 g, SaturatedFat 18.9 g, Sodium 1341 mg, Sugar 8.1 g
CHEDDAR-CORN SPOON BREAD
Spoon bread, a classic Southern side dish, is actually more like a pudding than a bread. It's so soft, it can be served -- and eaten -- with a spoon.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Breakfast & Brunch Recipes Bread Recipes
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Butter a 2-quart souffle dish or casserole; set aside. In a medium saucepan, combine butter, milk, corn, cornmeal, 1 teaspoon salt, and cayenne. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium, and simmer, stirring frequently, until mixture is slightly thickened, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in cheese. Let cool until just warm to the touch, about 15 minutes. Stir in egg yolks until combined.
- In a clean mixing bowl, beat egg whites and a pinch of salt until soft peaks form. Stir 1/3 of the whites into cornmeal mixture until combined, then gently fold in the remaining whites with a rubber spatula. Pour into prepared dish.
- Place dish in oven; reduce oven heat to 375 degrees. Bake until browned on top but still slightly loose in the center, 25 to 30 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes before serving.
CORN AND POBLANO SPOON BREAD
Fresh poblano chiles, shredded cheese, and spicy southwest-style corn make an easy and delicious spoon bread.
Provided by Del Monte
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips Del Monte
Time 1h25m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Melt the 1 teaspoon butter over medium heat in a small skillet. Cook poblano chile pepper in hot butter for 4 to 5 minutes or until tender. Set aside.
- Combine water and cornmeal in a medium saucepan. Bring to boiling over medium-high heat; reduce heat. Cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute or until very thick. Remove from heat. Transfer cornmeal mixture to a large bowl. Stir in cheese, sour cream, 1/4 cup melted butter, the salt and black pepper.
- Whisk milk, egg yolks and baking powder in a medium bowl until combined. Stir into cornmeal mixture. Stir in canned seasoned corn and the reserved poblano chile pepper.
- Beat egg whites with a whisk or electric mixer in a medium bowl until stiff peaks form. Fold beaten egg whites into cornmeal mixture. Pour into a greased 3-quart rectangular baking dish or 3-quart round casserole dish. Bake for 35 minutes for rectangular dish or 50 minutes for round dish or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand for 15 minutes before serving (bread will sink during standing).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 278.2 calories, Carbohydrate 17.4 g, Cholesterol 114.9 mg, Fat 20 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 8.9 g, SaturatedFat 11.5 g, Sodium 531.1 mg, Sugar 1.3 g
CHEESY CORN SPOON BREAD
This is from Taste of Home. My Mom made it for a dinner party we had. She got so many compliments and requests for the recipe!
Provided by Courtly
Categories Corn
Time 1h
Yield 12-15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a skillet, sauté onion in butter until tender; set aside.
- In a bowl, beat eggs; add sour cream, both cans of corn, salt and pepper.
- Stir in corn bread mix just until blended.
- Fold in sautéed onion, jalapeño and 1 1/2 cup cheese.
- Transfer to a greased shallow 3-quart baking dish.
- Sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
- Bake, uncovered, at 375°F for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean; cool slightly.
MOIST CORN SPOON BREAD
Enjoy this easy take on a southern specialty by using the convenient slow cooker. Here's an excellent side dish for Thanksgiving, Easter or any special feast. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 4h20m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Gradually beat in eggs. Beat in the milk, butter, salt, cayenne and pepper until blended. Stir in the remaining ingredients., Pour into a greased 3-qt. slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. If desired, top with additional pepper and green onions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 350 calories, Fat 18g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 525mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein.
FRESH CORN SPOON BREAD
Categories Bread Vegetable Side Bake Vegetarian Summer Gourmet Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425°F.
- Bring milk, cornmeal, corn kernels, butter, and salt to a boil in a 3-quart heavy saucepan over moderately high heat, stirring frequently, and simmer, stirring constantly, until thickened, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from heat and cool 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, then whisk in yolks.
- Beat whites and a pinch of salt with an electric mixer at medium speed just until soft peaks form. Whisk one fourth of whites into cornmeal mixture in pan to lighten, then fold in remaining whites gently but thoroughly. Spread mixture evenly in a buttered 9 1/2-inch deep-dish glass pie plate or 1 1/2-quart shallow casserole and bake in middle of oven until puffed and golden, 15 to 20 minutes. Serve immediately (like a soufflé, spoon bread collapses quickly).
FRESH CORN SPOON BREAD
This a great custard-like corn bread that can take the place of a stuffing.
Provided by Christine L.
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Cornbread Recipes
Time 1h15m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Butter one 8x8x2- inch glass baking dish.
- Whisk milk, cornmeal, and salt in a heavy saucepan over medium heat. Bring mixture to a boil, whisking constantly until mixture begins to thicken, about 4 minutes. Reduce heat to low and cook until the mixture is very thick, stirring frequently, about 20 minutes.
- Transfer cornmeal to a large bowl. Stir in corn, green onions, and butter. Add the egg yolks one at a time, stirring after each one.
- Beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold half of the egg white mixture into the warm cornmeal to lighten it; fold in remaining egg whites. Spread the batter evenly in the prepared pan.
- Bake in preheated oven until light, puffed and golden brown, about 30 minutes. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.6 calories, Carbohydrate 24.7 g, Cholesterol 94.8 mg, Fat 10.9 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 8.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 581.5 mg, Sugar 6.7 g
CORN SPOON BREAD
This quick bread baked using corn is perfect for a fall menu.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 50m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 12 (6-oz) ramekins (individual baking dishes) with butter.
- In large bowl, stir together cornmeal mix, flour, sugar and salt; make well in center of mixture. In another bowl, stir together corn, yogurt, melted butter, 1/4 cup chives, the parsley, thyme and eggs; add to cornmeal mixture, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened. Divide mixture evenly among ramekins. Place ramekins on large cookie sheet.
- Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until golden brown and set. Garnish with chives. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Carbohydrate 28 g, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 420 mg
CORN SPOON BREAD
This recipe is from the kitchen of a Southern family friend. Corn Spoon Bread is more like a custard than bread and is soft enough to eat with a spoon. The finer the cornmeal, the creamier and smooth the texture will be.
Provided by Member 610488
Categories Breads
Time 1h20m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F Butter an oven-proof casserole or round souffle dish.
- In a medium saucepan, combine milk and cornmeal over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, whisking rapidly and constantly, until very thick (@ 5 min). Season with salt and pepper.
- Pour into a large bowl. Add the corn, chives, and the 2 tbsp of butter. Season again with salt and pepper and stir to combine. Add the egg yolks one at a time, stirring after each addition.
- In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites and a pinch of salt using a hand-held mixer until stiff peaks form. Fold meringue mixture into the cornbread mixture.
- Pour the cornbread mixture into the pan and spoon with a spatula. Bake 35-40 minutes. The spoon bread should be puffed and risen with a golden brown top and the insides should be firm and moist. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.8, Fat 13.8, SaturatedFat 6.9, Cholesterol 133.2, Sodium 338.2, Carbohydrate 46.4, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 9.1, Protein 11.5
CORN SPOON BREAD FROM SCRATCH
Make and share this Corn Spoon Bread from Scratch recipe from Food.com.
Provided by WI Cheesehead
Categories Quick Breads
Time 1h15m
Yield 2-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Spoon cornmeal into heavy-bottomed pan and gradually add 1 cup milk, mixing to blend completely.
- Add remaining 1 cup milk and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until smooth.
- Remove from heat; stir in butter, salt, red pepper flakes, and corn.
- Season to taste with pepper and stir in eggs.
- Cook over low heat until thick, about 5 minutes.
- Spoon into buttered 1-quart glass baking dish and bake at 350°F until firm, raised and lightly browned, about 1 hour.
- Remove from oven and serve immediately, as spoon bread will deflate. Makes 2 entree servings.
CORN SPOON BREAD
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F. Butter an ovenproof casserole or round 2-quart soufflé mold.
- To prepare the batter, in a medium saucepan, combine the milk and cornmeal over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, whisking rapidly and constantly, until very, very thick, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer the mixture to a large bowl. Add the corn kernels, chives, and the 2 tablespoons melted butter. Season with salt and pepper and stir to combine. Add the egg yolks, one at a time, stirring after each addition.
- To beat the egg whites, in a separate bowl, using a handheld mixer, beat the egg whites with a pinch of salt on high speed until stiff peaks form. Gently fold the egg whites into the warm cornmeal mixture.
- Transfer the lightened cornmeal mixture to the prepared pan; smooth the surface with a spatula. Bake until puffed and risen and the inside is firm, but moist, and the top is golden brown, 35 to 40 minutes. Serve immediately while puffed and risen.
TRIPLE-CORN SPOON BREAD
Categories Bread Casserole/Gratin Corn
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Combine first 3 ingredients in a large bowl; stir well with a whisk. Stir in onion, corns, and muffin mix. Pour into an 8-inch square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until pudding is set and lightly browned. Cooking Light NOVEMBER 1997
CHEESY JALAPENO CORN SPOON BREAD
My husband loves corn bread and I came across this recipe in one of my grandmother's recipe books, it is so yummy and very easy to make. It was a huge hit with my family! Hope you enjoy it.
Provided by Dana Ramsey
Categories Other Breads
Time 50m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. In a skillet saute onion in butter until tender; set aside.
- 2. In a large bowl, beat the egg; add sour cream, both the corns, salt and pepper. Stir in the corn bread muffin mix just until blended. Fold in onions and jalapeno and half of the cheese.
- 3. Transfer to a greased shallow baking dish. Sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Bake uncovered at 350° for 30 to 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool slightly before serving.
E-Z CORN AND GREEN CHILE SPOON BREAD
Make and share this E-Z Corn and Green Chile Spoon Bread recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Miss Annie
Categories Quick Breads
Time 45m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F and grease 8-inch square baking dish.
- In a large bowl, combine cornbread mix, eggs, melted butter, cheese, green chilies, bell pepper, jalapeños and red pepper.
- Stir until well mixed.
- Pour into greased baking dish and bake at 400°F for 35-40 minutes or until set and golden brown.
CHEESE CORN SPOON BREAD
Although isn't a traditional Thanksgiving dish, our family has been enjoying it for years.
Provided by Tina Sherry
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Corn
Time 1h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch baking dish.
- Combine the eggs, corn muffin mix, cream-style corn, whole-kernal corn, sour cream, and melted butter. Mix well and pour into the prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 35 to 40 minutes. Remove casserole from oven and sprinkle cheese over the top. Return to oven and bake for an additional 10 to 15 minutes or until a knife comes out clean. Serve warm, spooning servings right from the pan.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 586.6 calories, Carbohydrate 54.6 g, Cholesterol 137.6 mg, Fat 36 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 14.5 g, SaturatedFat 19.7 g, Sodium 1317.4 mg, Sugar 8.9 g
CHI CHI'S SPOON CORN BREAD
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). 2. In a medium bowl, beat butter with electric mixer until creamy. Add masa harina and water and beat until well combined. 3. In food processor or blender, process corn in short pulses to coarsely chop. Leave several pieces of whole corn. Stir the processed corn and the cornmeal into the butter mixture. 4. In a separate bowl, stir together sugar, cream, salt and baking powder until well combined. Stir sugar mixture into butter mixture and pour all into a 9x9-inch baking dish. Cover with foil. 5. Line a roasting pan with a damp kitchen towel. Place baking dish on towel, inside roasting pan, and place roasting pan on oven rack. Fill roasting pan with boiling water to reach halfway up the sides of the baking dish. Bake 50 to 60 minutes, or until pick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove baking dish from water bath and let rest 10 minutes. Serve using ice cream scoop or large spoon.
GLUTEN FREE CORN SPOON BREAD RECIPE - (3/5)
Provided by ForkAndTheCork
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1.Preheat the oven to 375F. Butter a 9″ x 6″ or equivalent baking dish and set aside. 2.Heat the butter in a 4-quart saucepan over medium low heat. Cook the onions for 5 - 8 minutes, until soft. 3.Add the salt, pepper, milk, and corn. Heat until very hot but not boiling. 4.Add the cornmeal and whisk constantly until thick. Remove from heat and let cool for 10 minutes. 5.Once cool, transfer to a medium bowl and whisk into the egg yolks. 6.In a separate bowl, beat the egg whites until they reach the soft peak stage. 7.Stir 1/4 of the egg whites directly into the cornmeal mixture. 8.Fold the remaining egg whites into the cornmeal mixture in 2 to 3 additions. 9.Transfer to the prepared baking dish. 10.Bake for 30 - 35 minutes, until the center of the spoon bread is set. 11.Let cool for several minutes before serving.
Tips:
- Choose Fresh Corn: Use fresh corn kernels for the best flavor and texture. If using frozen corn, thaw it completely before using.
- Use All-Purpose Flour: All-purpose flour is the most common type of flour used in corn spoon bread recipes. It provides a light and fluffy texture.
- Add Sweetener: Sugar or honey can be added to the batter for a sweeter corn spoon bread. You can also use maple syrup or brown sugar for a richer flavor.
- Use Baking Powder: Baking powder is a leavening agent that helps the corn spoon bread rise. Make sure to use fresh baking powder for the best results.
- Don't Overmix: Overmixing the batter can result in a tough and dense corn spoon bread. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
- Bake at High Temperature: Corn spoon bread is typically baked at a high temperature, usually around 400°F (200°C). This helps to create a crispy crust and a fluffy interior.
- Serve Warm: Corn spoon bread is best served warm. You can reheat it in the oven or microwave if necessary.
Conclusion:
Corn spoon bread is a delicious and versatile side dish that can be enjoyed with a variety of meals. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its sweet and savory flavor, corn spoon bread is a surefire hit with family and friends.
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