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Easy Keto Cornbread Recipe! Cottage Cheese, Low Carb High Protein

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Cottage Cheese Cornbread

Cultural Context

Cottage cheese cornbread is a beloved American comfort food, particularly popular in the Southern United States. It combines the sweetness of cornbread with the creamy texture of cottage cheese, making it a moist and flavorful side dish. Traditionally served alongside hearty meals, this cornbread has evolved with variations that include different cheeses and spices. Today, it remains a staple at potlucks and family gatherings, celebrated for its versatility and comforting taste.

AmericanUSside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 cup cottage cheese
1/4 cup unsalted butter
3 eggs
1/4 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon cornbread extract

cottage cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt provides similar creaminess with fewer calories.

jalapeños

🥗Healthier: bell peppers

💰Cheaper: banana peppers

Bell peppers offer sweetness without the heat.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while maintaining flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil adds healthy fats and is a dairy-free option.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Use a 10-inch cast iron skillet or any pan you have.

3

In a food processor, blend 1 cup of cottage cheese until smooth.

4

In a mixing bowl, melt 1/4 cup of unsalted butter and add it to the cottage cheese.

5

Crack 3 eggs into the bowl, ensuring no shells get in.

6

Add 1/4 cup of heavy cream to the mixture.

7

Add 1 teaspoon of cornbread extract to the bowl, but note that it should have been corn extract instead.

8

Mix all wet ingredients together until well combined.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

10-inch cast iron skilletfood processormixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

keto

Allergens

milkeggswheat

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