Spoon Bread Recipe

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Spoon Bread
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 4 tbsp butter

Directions:

  1. Pour the milk into the upper part of a double boiler and cook over hot water until the milk almost reaches a boil.
  2. Add the cornmeal slowly, stirring constantly.
  3. Continue cooking and stirring until the mixture is thick and smooth.
  4. This should take only about 1 minute.
  5. Do not let the mixture get too thick.
  6. Add the salt and butter and remove from the heat to cool slightly.
  7. Beat the egg yolks until light and yellow and add to the cornmeal.
  8. Beat the egg whites until stiff but not dry and carefully fold into the cornmeal.
  9. Pour into a well-buttered casserole and bake in a 375°F.
  10. Oven 35-40 minutes, or until well puffed and browned on top.
  11. Serve from the casserole and pass butter, salt and pepper.
  12. Serves 6.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 211.2 Kcal (884 kJ)
Calories from fat 102.73 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.41g 18%
Cholesterol 131.11mg 44%
Sodium 471.69mg 20%
Potassium 228.59mg 5%
Total Carbs 20.03g 7%
Sugars 4.29g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1.42g 6%
Protein 7.98g 16%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 119.8mg 12%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 148.94 Kcal (624 kJ)
Calories from fat 72.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.05g 18%
Cholesterol 92.46mg 44%
Sodium 332.65mg 20%
Potassium 161.2mg 5%
Total Carbs 14.13g 7%
Sugars 3.02g 17%
Dietary Fiber 1g 6%
Protein 5.63g 16%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.8mg 7%
Calcium 84.5mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.9
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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