Onion Cheese Cornbread

A moist and delicious white cornbread with a rich onion and cheese layer on top. A wonderful indulgence for a special meal.

Original recipe makes 12 servings

Ingredients

1 large onion, chopped
2 cups sour cream
2 eggs, beaten
1 (15.25 ounce) can cream-style white corn
1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
1/2 cup unsalted butter
2 (8 ounce) packages white cornbread mix
2/3 cup buttermilk
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

  • PREP

    15 mins

  • COOK

    25 mins

  • READY IN

    40 mins

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish, and set aside to cool slightly.
  2. Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add the onions, and saute until tender. Remove from heat, stir in the sour cream, and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, stir together the cornbread mixes, eggs, buttermilk, corn, salt and pepper until smooth. Spread evenly in the prepared pan. Stir half of the shredded cheese into the sour cream and onion mixture, then spread over the batter in the pan. Sprinkle remaining cheese over the top.
  4. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until nicely browned and firm.

Nutrition

Calories: 436 kcal
Carbohydrates: 35.5 g
Cholesterol: 98 mg
Fat: 28.1 g
Fiber: 0.9 g
Protein: 12.3 g
Sodium: 992 mg

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