15 Cornbread Recipes That Stomp Buttery Rolls
Warm and buttery rolls are a staple at every festive family dinner. However, when it comes to Thanksgiving, it’s *all* about that moist and crumbly cornbread. Whether you’re into a classic corny cornbread or like to add a unique spin with sweet and savory components, Thanksgiving dinner just isn’t the same without it. Need inspo? We’ve got you covered. These 15 cornbread recipes will tempt you for this Thanksgiving’s feast.
1. Cheddar Zucchini Cornbread: If you’re looking to switch things up with your cornbread this year, look no further. This fluffy and tender bread is jam-packed with sweet corn kernels and, thanks to the zucchini, it’s *hella* moist. The addition of cheddar cheese is optional, but c’mon. Don’t pass up that delicious tangy-ness. (via Two Purple Figs)
2. Jalapeño Cheddar Corn Skillet Cornbread: Add a kick to your cornbread this Thanksgiving with roasted jalapeño. Filled with cheddar cheese and corn kernels, this buttery and moist bread will be the talk of the table. (via Seasons and Suppers)
3. Bacon Cornbread: Bacon on all the things! Cornbread is delicious as is, but the addition of bacon makes it completely irresistible. This recipe is super easy to mix and it only includes 10 minutes of prep time. Add some WOW factor to your bread this year. (via Simply Delicious)
4. Gluten-Free Cornbread Muffins With Poblano Peppers and Smoked Gouda: These mouth-watering single servings of cornbread are Thanksgiving perfection. Not only are they practical, but they’re packed with delicious smokey flavors that will warm your heart and soul. (via Yes, More Please!)
5. The Best Vegan Gluten-Free Cornbread: This recipe cracks the code for nom-worthy vegan *and* GF cornbread so that anyone and everyone can dig in. With 10 basic ingredients and a hand mixer, you too can serve this crumbly goodness. (via Minimalist Baker)
6. Pumpkin Cream Cheese Skillet Cornbread: This hearty skillet cornbread is the ideal fall side dish and will stop guests in their tracks at your holiday dinner. Pumpkin and cinnamon offer a fun and seasonal spin while the tangy cream cheese balances things out with a bit of savory. (via Melanie Makes)
7. Buckwheat Pumpkin Cornbread: The addition of pumpkin and buckwheat puts a healthy spin on this comfort food classic without sacrificing any of the scrumptious flavor. WIN! This means we can have an extra piece *without* a side of guilt. (via Strength and Sunshine)
8. Cornbread With Attitude: For many, cornbread means the addition of cornmeal or grits. However, this recipe is suggesting that these people are doing it wrong. Boasting big juicy kernels, this bread is impossible to walk away from. Add some chili and green onions for extra *oomph.* (via Elemental Custard)
9. Sweet Potato and Sage Corn Muffins: Sage is one of fall’s most prominent herbs, so it makes sense to incorporate it in as many fall dishes as possible. With the addition of sweet potato, these corn bread muffins are the ideal addition to any Thanksgiving spread. (via Sweet Miscellany)
10. Maple Skillet Cornbread: One of the great things about cornbread is that it’s super versatile. If you want to bake a savory cornbread, awesome; if you’d rather add a touch of sweetness, that works too — which is why this maple cornbread works oh-so well. (via Mr. Farmer’s Daughter)
11. Bacon Cheddar Cornbread: This is the ultimate #TreatYoSelf cornbread and we’re kind of losing our collective minds over it. A slice of this could probably be a meal on its own, but the salty, smokey and sweet flavors just can’t be denied. (via Spicy Southern Kitchen)
12. Hatch Green Chile Cornbread: If you love a bit of heat with your sweet, this cornbread has your name on it. Hatch chiles are a big deal, and if you’re lucky enough to get your hands on some in the short time they’re available, you want to make the most of them. This cornbread does just that. (via The View from Great Island)
13. Whole Grain Buttermilk Cheddar Cornbread: What do you get when you blend whole grain cornbread with sharp cheddar and zingy green onions? A moist and crumbly cornbread that is both nutritious and delicious, that’s what. (via The Well Floured Kitchen)
14. Butternut Squash Cornbread With Brown Butter Sage: Made with butternut squash and brown butter sage, these vibrant GF cornbread muffins are seasonal perfection. We guarantee that if you set out a basket of these at TG dinner, they will *not* last. (via Salted Plains)
15. Easy Gluten-Free Cornbread: This perfect and pillowy cornbread recipe is exactly what you need — especially if you love entertaining throughout the holidays. It’s versatile, so you can add different goodies into the mix to switch it up. This recipe works wonderfully with both sweet and savory additions. (via Wicked Spatula)
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