Reduced Carb Homemade Cornbread

At my house, cornbread is one of our favorite quick breads to bake and enjoy. I decided to create a recipe that was lower in carbohydrates than the traditional cornbread recipes I have used in the past. Try pairing these muffins with your favorite chili or vegetable soup.

Makes 12 servings
Serving size: 1 muffin
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20-30 minutes

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Ingredients for reduced carb homemade cornbread

  • ½ cup yellow corn meal
  • ¾ cup whole wheat flour
  • ¼ cup old fashioned oats
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ¼ cup Truvia Baking Blend
  • ¼ cup olive oil
  • 2 eggs
  • ¼ cup milk
  • ¼ cup walnuts, chopped

Directions for reduced carb homemade cornbread

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Coat a muffin tin with baking spray or muffin liners.
  3. Combine all dry ingredients in a large bowl.
  4. In a separate, medium-sized bowl, combine wet ingredients.
  5. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and mix them together using a handheld mixer.
  6. Stir in the chopped walnuts.
  7. Use a medium-sized cookie scoop to distribute the mix into the muffin tin, about ¾ of the way full.
  8. Bake muffins at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 17 to 20 minutes (until a toothpick inserted into a muffin comes out clean).
  9. Allow muffins to cool on a cooling rack for 10 to 20 minutes before serving.
  10. Enjoy!

Scroll down to see the nutrition facts for this recipe!

Nutrition facts

Per Serving

  • calories: 177
  • carbohydrates: 17g
  • fat: 12g
  • fiber: 2g
  • potassium: 32mg
  • protein: 3g
  • sodium: 185mg
  • sugar: 0g

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