Sweet Corn-Pecan Bread

  • Prep 20 min
  • Total 3 hr 5 min
  • Servings 12

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 can (14.75 ounces) cream-style corn, undrained
  • 2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Generously grease bottom and sides of 9 x 5-inch loaf pan with shortening or spray with cooking spray. In large bowl, beat butter and sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Beat in eggs and corn until well mixed. Stir in flour, cornmeal, baking powder and salt, scraping bowl once, just until blended. Stir in pecans. Pour into pan.
  • 2
    Bake 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 30 minutes. Remove from pan to wire rack. Cool completely, about 45 minutes, before slicing.

  • Filled with flecks of nutty pecans, this lightly sweetened loaf of corn bread makes a bowl of chili special.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Slice
Calories
310
Calories from Fat
110
Total Fat
12g
19%
Saturated Fat
4 1/2g
23%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
55mg
19%
Sodium
450mg
19%
Potassium
130mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate
45g
15%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Sugars
18g
Protein
5g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
8%
8%
Vitamin C
2%
2%
Calcium
8%
8%
Iron
10%
10%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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