Ingredients

  • 5 strips bacon
  • 1 (17 oz.) can creamed corn
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2 c. milk
  • 1 c. yellow corn meal
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 c. Cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 c. chopped green chiles
  • 2 Tbsp. onion
  • pinch of garlic powder

Method

  • Cook bacon until crisp.
  • Crumble and set aside.
  • Reserve 5 tablespoons drippings.
  • Except bacon and Cheddar cheese, mix all other ingredients in large bowl.
  • Mix in bacon drippings.
  • Pour into well-greased 3-quart casserole.
  • Sprinkle bacon and cheese on top.
  • Bake at 350° for 1 hour or when knife comes out clean.