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blueberry cornbread

Recipe by
Lisa Logan
Bowman, SC

If you love blueberries, you will enjoy this as much as my family did when my grandma made it when we were younger.

yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For blueberry cornbread

  • 1 c
    self-rising corn meal
  • 1 c
    self-rising flour
  • 2/3 c
    brown sugar, lightly packed
  • 2 lg
    eggs
  • 2/3 c
    half and half
  • 2 1/2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1/2 c
    butter, melted
  • 3 1/2 tsp
    cinnamon, divided
  • 2 c
    blueberries
  • 1 tsp
    all-purpose flour
  • 1/8 c
    sugar
  • whipped cream, for serving

How To Make blueberry cornbread

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Sift flour and cornmeal in a medium bowl. Add brown sugar.
  • 2
    In a separate bowl, add eggs, half and half, and vanilla. Mix well.
  • 3
    Add to dry ingredients. Melt butter and add to the mixture.
  • 4
    Add 2 tsp cinnamon.
  • 5
    Lightly dust 1 1/2 cups of blueberries with 1 tsp flour. Reserve 1/2 cup of blueberries.
  • 6
    Fold in the 1 1/2 cups of blueberries.
  • 7
    Pour into a greased 8 x 8 pan.
  • 8
    Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of blueberries over the batter. Lightly push into the batter.
  • 9
    Bake for 30-35 minutes.
  • 10
    Remove from oven and cool for 5 to 10 minutes. Mix 1/8 c sugar with 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon. Sprinkle over the cornbread when serving. Serve warm with whipped cream.
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