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Buttery Sweet Cornbread

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Buttery Sweet Cornbread bakes up tender with a lightly sweet crumb and a moist, rich texture from sour cream. It pairs beautifully with hearty dishes like chili or barbecue, offering a gentle sweetness and golden edges. Serve warm for weeknight dinners, potlucks, or cozy weekend meals.

  • Prep10 min
  • Cook20 min
  • Serves9
  • DifficultyEasy
Buttery Sweet Cornbread
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8-inch square baking dish.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. In a small bowl, mix the egg, sour cream, milk, and butter. Fold the egg mixture into the flour mixture until just moistened; pour into the prepared baking dish.

  3. 3

    Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. Serve warm.

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