Cheesy Skillet Cornbread Recipe

Name: Cheesy Skillet Cornbread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 ear fresh corn; 1 cup milk; 1/2 cup cream; 5 tablespoons unsalted butter; 1 cup cheddar cheese; 1/2 cup feta cheese crumbled; 3 eggs; 4 stalks green onion chopped; 1 cup all purpose flour; 1 cup cornmeal; 1 teaspoon sugar; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 1/2 tablespoons baking powder; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Servings: persons

1 ear fresh corn
1 cup milk
1/2 cup cream
5 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 cup cheddar cheese
1/2 cup feta cheese crumbled
3 eggs
4 stalks green onion chopped
1 cup all purpose flour
1 cup cornmeal
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 tablespoons baking powder
1 tablespoon vegetable oil

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["There's two components to this recipe - the wet and the dry.
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On your gas range (or bbq), grill corn for about 3-5 minutes until it has a little char. If you prefer to skip this step that is perfectly ok. Over a bowl, using a knife, scrape kernels off corn into bowl.
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Get your oven going - preheat to 375F and put a cast iron pan in there to get nice and hot.", "Add milk, cream, butter (4 tbsp. or 1/4 cup, melted), old cheddar, feta, eggs and green onion to corn.", "In another bowl mix, flour, cornmeal, salt, sugar and baking powder. Next, add flour mixture to milk mixture and stir well to combine.", "Carefully remove the hot cast iron pan from the oven; add 1 tbsp. of butter and 1 tbsp. of veg oil and swirl around until butter is melted. Pour in the cornbread mixture. It'll bubble a bit around the sides.
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Bake for 40 minutes until cooked through and golden. Slice up!"]

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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: 1 ear fresh corn, 1 cup milk, 1/2 cup cream, 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, and more.

Yes, Cheesy Skillet Cornbread falls under the General 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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Cheesy Skillet Cornbread

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