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Paul's Favorite Sweet Gluten Free Cornbread

Servings 6 slices
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Safeway Organics Gluten Free Corn Meal
  • 1/2 cup Maseca Gluten Free Instant Corn Masa Flour
  • 2 tablespoons of tapioca flour, gf
  • 2 tablespoons of potato starch, gf
  • 1/2 cup organic cane sugar
  • 3 1/2 teaspoons of baking powder, gf
  • 5/8 teaspoon baking soda, gf
  • 1/2 teaspoon guar gum or xanthan gum
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup minus 1 teaspoon of whole milk
  • 1 teaspoon of apple cider vinegar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup or honey
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil, canola oil, or avocado oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla, gf

Instructions

  • Grease an 8" round or 8" square glass baking dish or for corn muffins prepare a muffin pan with paper liners or grease the cups of the muffin tin. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Stir together the corn meal, masa corn flour, sugar, tapioca starch, potato starch, baking powder, baking soda, guar gum, and salt in a large bowl.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk to combine the milk, vinegar, egg and egg yolk, maple syrup, oil, and vanilla.
  • Pour the liquid mixture into the dry ingredients and stir with a rubber spatula or wooden spoon until well combined. Let sit for 5 minutes until bubbly.
  • Pour into the prepared glass pan and smooth the top or into the prepared muffin tray for corn muffins. Bake for 15-20 minutes for corn muffins or 20-25 minutes for a round pan, until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean when inserted into the center of the muffin or round.
  • Remove from the oven and serve piping hot with whipped honey butter or butter. 
Course: Side Dish
Keyword: cornbread, gluten free baked goods, sweet cornbread