Coconut Cornbread
Looking for a mouthwatering twist on classic cornbread? This coconut cornbread recipe is sure to become a favorite in your home. The combination of sweet coconut and savory corn creates a delightful flavor profile that will leave your taste buds craving more. Whether you're serving it alongside a hearty chili, enjoying it with your morning coffee, or snacking on it throughout the day, this coconut cornbread is a versatile treat that's perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and grease an 8-inch square baking dish.
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In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, shredded coconut, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Stir to combine the dry ingredients evenly.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, and melted butter until well blended.
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Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Be careful not to overmix the batter; a few lumps are okay.
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Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish, spreading it out evenly.
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Bake in the preheated oven for about 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean and the top is golden brown.
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Once baked, remove the cornbread from the oven and let it cool in the pan for about 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
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Enjoy this coconut cornbread warm with a pat of butter, honey, or your favorite jam.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 slice (about 1/9 of recipe)- Calories
- 260 kcal
- Total Fat
- 12 g
- Saturated Fat
- 7 g
- Cholesterol
- 90 mg
- Sodium
- 400 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 32 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 2 g
- Sugars
- 10 g
- Protein
- 5 g
Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting out, this coconut cornbread is easy to make and sure to impress. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and get ready to savor the delicious combination of coconut and corn in every bite. Give this recipe a try and bring a taste of the tropics to your table with this Coconut Cornbread!