Super Moist Cornbread
Plant-based
Gluten-free
Today, we're diving into the heart and soul of Southern comfort food with a classic that needs no introduction – Cornbread. A golden-brown masterpiece that graces tables with its warm, crumbly embrace, cornbread is more than just a side dish; it's a legacy, a taste of tradition, and a nod to the rich tapestry of American culinary history.
- 2 cups gluten free flour
- 2 teaspoons Xanthan gum if your flour doesn't have it already
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup (8 tablespoons) vegan margarine, melted
- 1/2 cup neutral oil (like vegetable oil)
- 1 1/4 cups of non dairy milk
- 3 large eggs or 4 tablespoons aquafaba if making it vegan
- honey or vegan margarine for serving
Prep time:
10 mins
Cook time
35 mins
Total time:
45 mins
Serves:
20 servings
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease a 9x13 baking dish.
- In a large bowl whisk together, flour, xanthan gum, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder and salt.
- In a medium bowl mix together margarine, oil, milk and eggs.
- Add wet ingredients to the bowl of dry ingredients and mix only until combined. Over mixing may cause bread to be dry.
- Transfer the batter to the prepared baking dish and bake from 35 - 40 minutes in preheated oven until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow the cornbread to cool for approximately 15 minutes in the pan before cutting into squares.
- Serve with butter and or honey if desired.
- Store in an airtight container at room temperature up to 3 days or in the fridge for a week.
“Embracing a plant-based lifestyle was my conscious choice to nourish not only my body but also my values. It's a journey that not only revitalizes my health but also connects me to a world of compassion and sustainability.”
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