Bacon-Kale Cornbread Recipe

Name: Bacon-Kale Cornbread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Cooking spray; 1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 2 tablespoons sugar; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; Kosher salt; 1 egg; 1 cup milk; 1 cup sour cream or plain Greek yogurt; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted; 1/2 cup onion, chopped and sauteed; 1/2 cup kale, chopped and sauteed; 1/2 cup bacon or pancetta, cooked and crumbled

Servings: persons

Cooking spray
1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
Kosher salt
1 egg
1 cup milk
1 cup sour cream or plain Greek yogurt
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1/2 cup onion, chopped and sauteed
1/2 cup kale, chopped and sauteed
1/2 cup bacon or pancetta, cooked and crumbled

1
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Coat a 9-inch-square baking dish or a 9-inch cast-iron skillet with cooking spray.
2
Whisk the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a large bowl.
3
In a separate bowl, whisk the egg, milk, sour cream and melted butter; whisk into the dry ingredients until combined.
4
Fold in the onion, kale and bacon.
5
Pour the batter into the prepared dish or skillet.
6
Bake until the cornbread springs back when pressed in the center, 25 to 35 minutes.
7
Let cool 15 minutes in the dish, then loosen the edges and slice.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Cooking spray, 1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal, 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, 2 tablespoons sugar, and more.

Yes, Bacon-Kale Cornbread falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

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