Chipotle cornbread (fat free version)

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupCoarsely ground yellow cornmeal
1cupAll-purpose flour
2tablespoonsSugar
1teaspoonSalt
teaspoonBaking powder
1largeEgg; lightly beaten
½cupButtermilk
½cupMilk
6tablespoonsUnsalted butter; melted
4Canned Chipotles; pureed
Shortening
1cupCoarsely ground yellow cornmeal
1cupAll-purpose flour
1teaspoonSugar
1teaspoonSalt
teaspoonBaking powder
2Egg whites; lightly beaten
½cup1% buttermilk
½cupSoy milk but obviously skim can be used
6tablespoonsApple sauce
4Canned Chipotles; pureed
Pam plus flour

Directions

REGULAR VERSION

FAT-FREE VERSION

From "Bobby Flay's Bold American Food" (p. 167) 1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F and prehead two 6-inch cast iron skillets in the oven for 20 minutes. * I used 1 8-inch round pie pan 2. In a mixing bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, sugar, salt and baking powder. Fold in the egg, buttermilk, milk, butter, and pureed chipotles 3. Brush the preheated pans with shortening and immediately pour in the batter, approximately three-fourths of the way up. Bake for 25 minutes, or until the cornbread is brown around the edges and firm. Cut each cornbread into 4 wedges. Note: So, here is the original recipe. The changes I made adapted it so that it would be fat free. It tasted great! I have no idea how it compares to the original recipe as I didn't try it, but if anyone tries both, I would

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