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ellen's cheesy cornbread

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Ellen Gwaltney Bales
Indianapolis, IN

This recipe just cries out for a good bowl of chili or some sort of Mexican bean dish. Pass the butter.

(1 rating)
yield 9 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For ellen's cheesy cornbread

  • 1/4 c
    finely chopped onion
  • 1 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1 pkg
    (10 oz.) cornbread mix
  • 1
    egg
  • 2 Tbsp
    sugar
  • 1/3 c
    milk
  • 1/2 c
    shredded sharp american cheese (2 oz.)

How To Make ellen's cheesy cornbread

  • 1
    In a skillet cook onion in butter till tender but not brown. Prepare cornbread mix according to package directions, including egg and milk. Add the sugar.
  • 2
    Stir in the cooked onion and shredded cheese. Spoon the batter into a greased 8x8x2" round or square baking pan.
  • 3
    Bake in a pre-heated 375-degree oven about 30 minutes. Remove from oven and keep warm. Before serving, cut into wedges or squares.
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