Southern Broccoli Cornbread Recipes

BROCCOLI CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease the bottom and sides of a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• In a large bowl mix together the cornmeal, flour, salt, baking powder, and sugar. Make a well in the center of the bowl.
• In a separate bowl, combine the eggs, thawed broccoli, cottage cheese, and melted butter or margarine. Pour into well of flour mixture. Stir until just combined.
• Pour batter into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Bake in a preheated 350 degree F (175 degrees C) oven for 30 minutes, or until golden brown.

BROCCOLI CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Pour the vegetable oil in a 9-inch cast-iron skillet that has been well seasoned to prevent sticking.
• Combine the cornbread mix, onion, cheese, broccoli, black pepper and jalapeno in a large bowl. Stir in the sour cream, buttermilk and melted butter to make a thick batter.
• Heat the oil in the skillet over medium heat until hot and shimmering. Spoon in the batter, spreading it to the edges. The oil will come up around the edges of the batter. Spread it over the top of the batter. (During the baking process the oil will help brown the bread.)
• Bake until golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes, and then carefully loosen the edges and bottom with an egg turner or large spatula and turn onto a rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.

BROCCOLI CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Press broccoli between paper towels to remove excess moisture.
• Combine cornbread mix, eggs, onions, cheese, butter and seasonings.
• Stir well.
• Stir in broccoli.
• (Batter will be thick) Pour mixture into a greased 8 inch square pan.
• Bake 375 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.
• Cool slightly and cut into squares.

REAL SOUTHERN CORNBREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl mix together the corn meal, flour, salt, and baking powder.
• In a separate bowl mix together the eggs, butter, and buttermilk. Add to the dry ingredients and stir until well blended.
• Heat a dry 12 inch cast iron skillet over high heat for 2 minutes. Add corn oil to skillet, swirl oil around to coat bottom and sides. Leave remaining oil in pan. Return to high heat for 1 minute.
• Pour the cornbread batter into the skillet and cook on high heat until bubbles start to form in the center. Remove from stove.
• Bake in a preheated 400 degree F (200 degree C) oven for 40 to 50 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean. Serve warm.

CONTEST-WINNING BROCCOLI CORNBREAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine 1 cup of cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda. In another bowl, combine the eggs, broccoli, cheeses, onion and butter. Add to cornmeal mixture; mix just until moistened., Sprinkle remaining cornmeal in a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Pour batter into pan. Bake at 350° for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve warm.

SOUTHERN BROCCOLI CORNBREAD

Steps:

• Thaw and drain broccoli
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Combine first three ingredients, mix thoroughly.
• Stir in onion and broccoli
• Sprinkle in cheese and continue mixing, batter will be lumpy.
• Pour mix into muffin tin or square baking pan (I use an 8x8).
• Bake at 400 degrees until golden brown and solid in the middle.
• NOTE: Bake time may not be exact, my old oven is a little "off".