Easy Fresh Cornbread

Easy Fresh Cornbread

Fresh corn and scallion add extra flavor and texture to this easy, cheesy cornbread. Mix everything in one bowl, bake until golden, and serve warm as a snack or alongside soup, chili, or your favorite meal.
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Ingredients
  

  • Fresh corn, kernels cut from cob 2 cups
  • Pickled jalapeño, sliced 1/2 cup
  • Pickled jalapeño brine 1/4 cup
  • Cottage cheese 1 ¼ cups
  • Milk 1/2 cup
  • Cornmeal 1 ¾ cups
  • All-purpose flour 2 ½ cups
  • Baking powder 1 Tbsp
  • Salt, or to taste 1 Tsp
  • Egg 4 eggs
  • Scallion, thinly sliced 1 bunch
  • Cheddar cheese, shredded 1 cup
  • Olive oil 6 Tbsp

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Lightly grease a deep 9 x 13-inch baking dish or large oven-safe skillet.
  • Add the corn, jalapeño and brine, cottage cheese, milk, cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt, and eggs to a large bowl.
  • Add the scallion, 3/4 cup Cheddar cheese, and olive oil. Stir until everything is evenly combined.
  • Spread the batter evenly in the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle the remaining 1/4 cup Cheddar cheese over the top.
  • Bake for about 30 minutes, or until the cornbread is risen, golden, and cooked through in the center.
  • Let cool slightly before slicing. Serve warm.

Notes

For less heat, use fewer jalapeños. The cornbread can be refrigerated in a covered container for up to 3 days.
Recipe adapted from: https://www.jamieoliver.com/recipes/bread/easiest-cornbread

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