Best 12 Onion Cheese Cornbread Recipes

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Onion cheese cornbread is a delectable Southern dish that combines the flavors of sweet corn, sharp cheddar cheese, and savory onions in a tender, fluffy bread. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, this versatile dish can be enjoyed on its own or as a side dish to hearty stews and soups. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, onion cheese cornbread is a must-try recipe for any home cook. So grab your apron and let's embark on a culinary journey to create this golden-brown, cheesy delight!

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UPSIDE-DOWN CHEESY ONION CORNBREAD



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Want a beautiful and delicious bread to go along with holiday meals or even just weeknight soups? This cheesy, herbed sweet onion cornbread has got you covered!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 tablespoons butter
1 large sweet onion
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 pouches Betty Crocker™ cornbread & muffin mix
2 eggs
1 cup milk
1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese (4 oz)
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (4 oz)
1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley
2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Cut onion into 5 (1/2-inch thick) rings; keep rings intact.
  • In 10-inch cast-iron skillet, melt butter over medium-low heat. Gently place onion slices close together in the butter. If last ring looks too large to fit in skillet, remove outside rings until small enough to fit. Sprinkle with salt, and cook 3 to 4 minutes without moving, until onions soften but don't fall apart. Remove from heat. With large, flat spatula, gently turn onions, keeping rings together as much as possible.
  • In large bowl, mix both pouches cornbread mix, eggs and milk. Stir in cheeses and herbs.
  • Pour batter over onions. Bake 28 to 32 minutes or until golden brown and toothpick inserted in center of cornbread comes out clean.
  • Run knife around edge of cornbread. Let cornbread cool 10 minutes.
  • Place a plate over skillet, and carefully flip over. Remove skillet. Cut into 8 wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Carbohydrate 41 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 760 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

CHEESY ONION CORNBREAD



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The crispy onions on top give an almost sweet flavour to this wonderfully cheesy bread. It goes great with fruit chutney.

Provided by Kitzy

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 loaf, 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 onion, thinly sliced
175 g maize flour
85 g rice flour
25 g soya flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon caster sugar
1 teaspoon salt
115 g mature cheddar cheese, coarsely grated
200 ml milk, warmed
2 eggs, lightly beaten
40 g butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 190°C/275°F/gas mark 5. Grease a 900g (2lb) loaf tin and set aside. Fry the onion gently for 10-15 minutes until softened, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and leave to cool.
  • Place the maize meal, rice flour, soya flour, baking powder, sugar and salt in a bowl and mix well. Stir in the cheese. In a small bowl, beat together the milk, eggs, and melted butter, then add to the flour mixture, stirring to mix well.
  • Reserve about 1 tablespoon of the cooked onions. Stir the remaining onions into the bread mixture. Transfer the mixture to the loaf tin and level the surface. Sprinkle the reserved onions over the top.
  • Bake for about 30 minutes, or until the loaf is risen and golden brown. Turn out and cool on a wire rack. Serve warm or cold in slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.5, Fat 12.4, SaturatedFat 7.1, Cholesterol 84.1, Sodium 587, Carbohydrate 13.4, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.5, Protein 8.3

VIDALIA ONION CORNBREAD



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Turn your packaged corn muffin mix into a savory cornbread tonight. Just add in a sweet Vidalia onion, sharp cheddar, sour cream and dill. You'll never make plain cornbread again! Pairs perfectly with your favorite meat entree, stew or chili.

Provided by Paula Deen

Categories     bbq     classics     comfort food     Family Supper     guys night     southern     tailgating     vegetarian

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
1 large Vidalia onion (or other sweet onion), chopped
1 (8-oz) package corn muffin mix
1 egg, beaten
1/3 cup whole milk
1 cup sour cream
1 cup sharp cheddar, grated, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dried dill weed

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 °F. Spray an 8-inch square baking pan with vegetable oil cooking spray.
  • In a medium saucepan, melt the butter and sauté the onion until tender, but not browned, for about 3 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and add the muffin mix, egg, milk, sour cream, 1/2 cup of the cheese, the salt and dill weed. Stir to combine. Pour into the prepared pan and top with the remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Bake for 30 minutes, until set and a toothpick inserted into the center of the cornbread comes out clean. Allow to cool slightly before cutting into squares.

CHEESE CORNBREAD



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This is almost like a cornbread version of macaroni and cheese¿and thus, it would be comforting and filling alongside tomato soup on a cold Fall day.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, plus more for buttering the pan
1 1/4 cups stone-ground cornmeal
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup buttermilk
2 large eggs
1/2 cup 1/2-inch cubes Cheddar, plus 1 cup shredded
1/2 cup grated Parmesan

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Butter an 8-inch square baking pan and set aside.
  • Combine the cornmeal, flour, sugar, kosher salt, baking powder and baking soda in a large bowl and set aside. Whisk together the butter, buttermilk and eggs in a bowl and stir to combine. Pour the buttermilk mixture into the cornmeal mixture and stir until smooth, then fold in the Cheddar cubes, grated Parmesan and 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25 minutes. Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup Cheddar on top of the batter and continue to bake until the cheese is bubbling, the cornbread bounces back when pressed with a finger and a cake tester comes out clean, 10 minutes more.

CHEESE, CUMIN & ONION SEED CORNBREAD MUFFINS



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Pair these moreish cheesy onion-seed-speckled muffins with your favourite bowl of soup for dunking. They're perfect served with a creamy carrot soup.

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Side dish

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 12

100ml sunflower oil, plus extra for the tin
200g self-raising flour
100g polenta or cornmeal
½ tsp bicarbonate of soda
½ tsp mustard powder
½ tsp cayenne pepper
1 tbsp cumin seeds
1 tbsp onion seeds
200ml milk
2 eggs, beaten
50g extra-mature cheddar, grated
25g parmesan, finely grated

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6 and oil a 12-hole muffin tin. Tip the flour, polenta, bicarb, mustard powder, cayenne and 2 tsp each of the cumin and onion seeds into a bowl with a large pinch of salt. Whisk the oil, milk and eggs together in a jug and pour over the dry ingredients. Beat everything together until smooth. Stir through all but a handful of both cheeses, then divide the mixture between the holes in the tin. Combine the rest of the cheese, cumin and onion seeds and scatter this over the tops.
  • Bake the muffins for 20-22 mins until puffed up and golden. Leave to cool for 10 mins in the tin, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Best eaten on the day, but will keep in an airtight container for two days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219 calories, Fat 13 grams fat, SaturatedFat 3 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 19 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 6 grams protein, Sodium 0.5 milligram of sodium

CHEESY CORN CASSEROLE



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There are a lot of corn casseroles out there, but this one is extra good because of the tangy cheddar cheese!

Provided by GLOEGGLER

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Corn Casserole Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (11 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 (11 ounce) can cream-style corn
1 (8 ounce) container sour cream
1 egg
1 (8.5 ounce) package dry corn bread mix
1 small onion, diced
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a large bowl combine whole corn, cream-style corn, sour cream, egg, dry corn bread mix, onion and 3/4 cup of Cheddar cheese. Mix well and pour into prepared dish.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 25 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake for another 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185.9 calories, Carbohydrate 20 g, Cholesterol 34.2 mg, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 477.2 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

JIFFY CORNBREAD CASSEROLE WITH ONIONS AND CHEESE



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Make and share this Jiffy Cornbread Casserole With Onions and Cheese recipe from Food.com.

Provided by keort

Categories     Potluck

Time 50m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium onion
1/4 cup butter
1 Jiffy cornbread mix
1 (11 ounce) can creamed corn
1 cup sour cream
1 cup shredded colby or 1 cup cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°.
  • Sauté onion in butter, set aside.
  • Mix Jiffy according to package directions. Stir in creamed corn. Pour into greased 11x13 casserole dish.
  • Combine sour cream and shredded cheese. Add sautéed onions and stir. Drop by spoonful across cornbread mixture. Sprinkle with Parmesan.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes until light brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200.6, Fat 16.3, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 44.2, Sodium 289.4, Carbohydrate 10.2, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 3, Protein 5.1

BROCCOLI CORNBREAD WITH CHEESE



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This moist bread with a sweet corn flavor can be served as a side dish with any meaty entree. Adding Cheddar cheese helps seal the deal to convert the picky broccoli hater.

Provided by Susie P

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Cornbread Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup cottage cheese
¾ cup butter, melted
4 eggs
2 (8.5 ounce) packages corn bread/muffin mix
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped broccoli, thawed
1 large onion, chopped
1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Beat cottage cheese, butter, and eggs in a large bowl. Stir corn bread mixes into butter mixture until just moistened. Fold in broccoli, onion, and 1 cup Cheddar cheese. Pour batter into prepared baking dish and sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes. Cool in the baking dish for 10 minutes before slicing and serving warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366.5 calories, Carbohydrate 29.6 g, Cholesterol 111.2 mg, Fat 22.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 12.1 g, SaturatedFat 12.2 g, Sodium 913.9 mg, Sugar 5.4 g

CORN BREAD WITH GREEN ONIONS AND PARMESAN CHEESE



Corn Bread with Green Onions and Parmesan Cheese image

Categories     Bread     Cheese     Onion     Bake     Super Bowl     Parmesan     Cornmeal     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Nonstick vegetable oil spray
6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 3/4 cups chopped green onions
2 cups yellow cornmeal
1 cup unbleached all purpose flour
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese (about 3 ounces)
1/3 cup sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
1 1/2 cups buttermilk
2 large eggs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Spray 13x9x2-inch metal baking pan with nonstick spray. Melt butter with oil in heavy medium skillet over medium heat. Add green onions; sauté 3 minutes. Cool.
  • Whisk cornmeal, flour, cheese, sugar, baking powder, salt, and pepper in large bowl to blend. Whisk buttermilk and eggs in medium bowl to blend. Add buttermilk mixture and green onion mixture to dry ingredients; stir until just blended (do not overmix). Transfer batter to pan.
  • Bake bread until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cool. Cover with foil and store at room temperature. Rewarm uncovered in 350°F oven 10 minutes.) Serve warm.

SAVORY ONION CORNBREAD



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My corn bread is sweet and spicy, thanks to hot pepper sauce. Serve it with chili after caroling to warm everyone up!

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 medium sweet onion, chopped
1/4 cup butter
1 large egg
1 cup cream-style corn
1/3 cup whole milk
2 drops hot pepper sauce
1 package (8-1/2 ounces) corn bread/muffin mix
1 cup sour cream
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dill weed

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, saute onion in butter until tender; set aside. In a bowl, combine egg, corn, milk and hot pepper sauce; stir in muffin mix just until moistened. Pour into a greased 8-in. square baking pan. , Combine sour cream, 1/2 cup cheese, salt, dill and sauteed onion; spoon over batter. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake at 425° for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cut into squares; serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 521mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

CHEDDAR AND GREEN ONION CORNBREAD



CHEDDAR AND GREEN ONION CORNBREAD image

Categories     Side     Bake

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 1/2T butter, melted
1c chopped green onions
1 3/4c yellow cornmeal
1 1/4c flour
1/4 c sugar
1T baking powder
1 1/2t salt
1/2t banking soda
1 1/2 c buttermilk
3 large eggs
1 1/2c grated sharp cheddar cheese
1 c fresh corn kernels
1/2 cup chopped roasted red bell peppers, jarred
2 T chopped seeded jalapeno chiles

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Melt 1T butter in 10-inch cast iron skillet over med heat. Add green onions. Saute 5mins. Trans to small bowl. Mix next 6 ingr. in large bowl. Whisk buttermilk and eggs in med bowl. Stir into dry ingr. Stir in 7T melted butter, then cheee, corn, red pepper, chiles, and green onions. Add 1/2T melted butter to skillet. Heat over high heat til foamy, about 1min. Pour batter into skillet. Trans to oven. Bake cornbread until golden, about 40mins. Cool 20mins in skillet.

ONION CHEESE BREAD



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Biscuit mix is the handy base for this tender quick bread that never fails to disappear in a snap! The savory bread goes well with any meat or soup, but it's fine alone, too. Cheddar cheese and parsley give the wedges pretty color.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup chopped onion
4 teaspoons vegetable oil
3 cups biscuit/baking mix
2 large eggs
1 cup whole milk
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
6 teaspoons dried parsley flakes, divided
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Place biscuit mix in a bowl. Combine eggs and milk; stir into biscuit mix just until combined. Stir in the onion, 1 cup of cheese and 4 teaspoons of parsley. Spread the batter into two greased 8-in. round baking pans. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and parsley. Drizzle with butter. Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until cheese is melted and top of bread is lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 378mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients. Fresh corn, onions, and cheese will give your cornbread the best flavor.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing will make the cornbread tough.
  • Bake the cornbread in a hot oven. This will help it rise and get a golden brown crust.
  • Let the cornbread cool before serving. This will help it set and make it easier to slice.
  • Serve the cornbread with your favorite toppings. Butter, honey, or chili are all great options.

Conclusion:

Onion cheese cornbread is a delicious and versatile side dish that can be served with a variety of meals. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy side dish, give onion cheese cornbread a try.

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