Southern Johnny Cakes with Bacon, Cheddar and Chili Compound Butter, topped with Sous Vide Egg
TruviaThis recipe by Top Chef cheftestant Joshua Valentine was one of the top recipes from the Truvía® Cane Sugar Blend Quickfire Challenge, and has 3% fewer calories* and 50% less sugar* than the full sugar version. Makes 8 servings.
Serving size
1 Johnny Cake with 1 Tbsp. compound butterCalories
330 CaloriesIngredients
Johnny Cakes
1 cup (250 mL) cornmeal
1 cup (250 mL) flour
1 Tbsp (15 mL) baking powder
2 Tbsp (30 mL) salt
1⁄8cup (30 mL) Truvía® Cane Sugar Blend
1 cup (250 mL) buttermilk
1 cup (250 mL) cheddar, shredded
2 Tbsp (30 mL) chives, minced
3 bacon slices, cooked & chopped
2 eggs
Compound Butter
1 jalapeno, roasted & seeded
1 poblano, roasted & seeded
2 sticks butter
2 limes, juiced
2 Tbsp (30 mL) cilantro
2 Tbsp (30 mL) salt
1 tsp (5 mL) Truvía® Cane Sugar Blend
Directions
JOHNNY CAKES
- 1.
Mix all ingredients (except one egg) together. Fry in cast iron skillet with oil over medium heat. 3 minutes per side.
- 2.
Sous-Vide Egg in Circulator at 155° for 35 minutes. When finished, crack open on top of the Johnny Cake.
COMPOUND BUTTER
- 3.
Blend all ingredients in food processor.
*These Johnny Cakes have 300 calories and 3 grams of sugar per serving compared to the full-sugar version which have 310 calories and 6 grams of sugar per serving.
Nutrition Per Serving
Serving size: 1 Johnny Cake with 1 Tbsp. compound butter
Calories: 330 Calories
IngredientsJohnny Cakes
Compound Butter
|
DirectionsJOHNNY CAKES
COMPOUND BUTTER
|