Low-Fat Corn Bread Recipe
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Low-Fat Corn Bread

By: Heather Andersen 
"'I love corn bread, and I think this version is much better than traditional ones,' remarks Heather Andersen of Norfolk, Nebraska. 'Served warm, it's moist yet low in fat,' she promises."

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1 cup skim milk
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce

Directions

  1. In a bowl, combine the flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, combine egg whites, milk and applesauce. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Pour into a 9-in. square baking pan coated with nonstick cooking spray. Bake at 400 degrees F for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Serve warm.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving equals 101 calories, 198 mg sodium, trace cholesterol, 21 gm carbohydrate, 3 gm protein, trace fat, 1 gm fiber. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 2, 2010 by xuxu   view full review
I love this recipe. One suggestion to lighten in up so it's not so dense. After adding the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 12, 2006 by gourmand   view full review
As far as traditional corn bread goes I should give the recipe a 2. But since I am a health...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 3, 2009 by wmverdon   view full review
This is great if you are watching your weight and want something for a low calorie soup to add...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2009 by SaschaBee   view full review
I loved this recipe and will definitely use it again. I made a few changes based on some of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 10, 2007 by passerby1214   view full review
This recipe was the only one I could find without a large amount of shortening. Considering,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 26, 2009 by G. Stewart   view full review
I rate this between 3-4 stars. The only thing to make it better I can't use. I think a can of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on May 14, 2009 by jules   view full review
This was pretty good. I wanted it to have a bit more flavor, so I used the egg yolks too, and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 31, 2007 by PAULA WOOD   view full review
Loved it! Very moist and make sure you use unsweetened applesauce!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 6, 2009 by AZ Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I agree with other posters that compared to regular cornbread - this is a poor comparison -...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2009 by Stephanie   view full review
The BF and I thought this was pretty good. Of course it wasn't as good as full fat rich...

 

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