Corn Toasties
Using corn meal that states "whole corn" or "whole grain corn" on the ingredient list means that you'll get the goodness of whole grains when enjoying this r.
Ingredients
- 2 cups cornmeal nutrition facts
- 1 cup all-purpose flour, sifted nutrition facts
- 2 tablespoons sugar nutrition facts
- 1 1/2 tablespoons baking powder nutrition facts
- 1/4 teaspoon salt nutrition facts
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda nutrition facts
- 3/4 cup buttermilk nutrition facts
- 1/4 cup dry egg mix, mixed with 1/4 cup water (or 1 egg)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (or cooking oil of choice) nutrition facts
"Nutrition facts" links go to the closest generic food on FoodFactly, per 100 g.
Nutrition facts per serving
| Nutrient | Per serving | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 112 kcal | |
| Total fat | 3 g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1 g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 21 mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 217 mg | 9% |
| Total carbohydrates | 18 g | 7% |
| Dietary fiber | 1 g | 4% |
| Total sugars | 2 g | |
| Added sugars | 1 g | 2% |
| Protein | 3 g | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 6 µg | 30% |
| Calcium | 85 mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1 mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 68 mg | 1% |
Nutrition analysis per serving as published by USDA with the recipe. % DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults.
Directions
- Wash hands with soap and water.
- In a large bowl, combine cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and baking soda.
- In another bowl, combine buttermilk, egg mix, and vegetable oil. Beat until well blended.
- Add buttermilk mixture all at once to dry ingredients. Stir until well mixed.
- Turn mixture onto a lightly floured board and knead only 10 times.
- Roll out to a thickness of 1/4 inch and cut with a 3/4-inch-round cutter.
- Cook on a warm ungreased griddle or frying pan for about 10 minutes on each side.
Notes
Don't have buttermilk on hand? Try using 2 teaspoons vinegar + 3/4 cup milk (made from non-fat dry milk powder).
Source
Healthy Eating In Indian Country: Diabetes USDA Food and Nutrition Service Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations
Published on USDA MyPlate Kitchen (www.myplate.gov/recipes/corn-toasties, retired by USDA in January 2026; archived copy). A work of the US federal government, in the public domain.
General nutrition information, not medical advice.