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Cornmeal Johnny Cakes

Cornmeal Johnny Cakes

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  • 6

    Servings

  • 12 minutes

    Cook Time

  • Rating

Homemade Cornmeal Johnny Cakes are a delicious corn-based pancake that can be served in a variety of ways. Top it like a pancake with butter and syrup or eat it with jams and jellies like you would cornbread, either way, Johnny Cakes are a yummy way to help start your morning.

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup(s) Quaker® Yellow or White Corn Meal
  • 1/2 Cup(s) all-purpose flour
  • 1 Tablespoon(s) Sugar
  • 1 Teaspoon(s) Baking Powder
  • 1/2 Teaspoon(s) Salt
  • 1 Cup(s) milk
  • 1 egg, beaten

Cooking Instructions

  • Heat griddle to 400° F.
  • Griddle is ready when drops of water, sprinkled onto griddle surface, sizzle, and then disappear quickly.
  • In medium bowl, combine corn meal, flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
  • Stir in milk and egg; mix well.
  • Let stand 5 minutes.
  • Lightly grease griddle with solid shortening.
  • Using a 1/4 cup measuring cup, pour 1/4 cup batter for each cake onto greased griddle.
  • Bake until edges are dry and top is covered with small bubbles, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Turn; bake second side 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Serve warm with butter and syrup.

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  • Calories 130
  • Fat 4g
  • Saturated Fat <1g
  • Cholesterol 25mg
  • Sodium 220mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 23g
  • Fiber 2g
  • Sugar 3g
  • Protein 4g
  • Calcium 6%
  • Vitamin D 6%
  • Vitamin C 0%
  • Vitamin A 4%
  • Potassium 2%
  • Iron 6%
  • Thiamin 10%
  • Magnesium 0%
  • Whole grain 0g

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