Side dishe for 12
Cornbread Casserole
$2.12for 470 minServes 12
This soft corn casserole combines a lightly sweet batter, creamed corn, sour cream, and cheddar before baking until set.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornmeal, 1.75 oz$0.08/oz typical | 1.75 oz | $0.13Typical price | |
| Corn kernels, 15 oz$0.09/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.33Typical price | |
| Sour cream, 8.5 oz$0.14/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $1.19Typical price | |
| Butter, 4 oz$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price | |
| Eggs, 2$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price | |
| Canned corn and vegetables, 7.5 oz$0.07/oz typical | 7.5 oz | $0.53Typical price | |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese, 2 oz$0.30/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.60Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $6.36 | ||
Swaps
- Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
- Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourSugar and brown sugarBaking powder and soda
Not included in the cost.
- 70 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetSide dishesCold-weather comfortWinter
$0.53 per serving$2.12 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup yellow cornmeal
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 can (14 3/4 oz) creamed corn
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 2 eggs
- 1 can (15 oz) canned corn (optional)
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with cooking oil.
- Whisk the flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
- Stir in the creamed corn, sour cream, melted butter, and eggs until combined, then fold in the canned corn and cheddar if using.
- Spread the batter in the prepared dish and bake for 45 minutes, until the center is firm and the eggs are fully set.
- Cool the casserole for 10 minutes before cutting.
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