I tried 4 cornbread mixes from the grocery store, and the best costs less than $1

Paige BennettOct 25, 2022, 18:33 IST

Cornbread is a popular side dish.Paige Bennett

I tried cornbread mixes from Bob's Red Mill, Marie Callender's, Jiffy, and Simple Truth Organic.
The Bob's Red Mill mix was the most expensive but didn't have a great texture.

Cornbread mix is a convenient way to make the side dish at home.

I tried cornbread mixes from Bob's Red Mill, Marie Callender's, Jiffy, and Simple Truth Organic.Paige Bennett

The Bob's Red Mill cornbread mix was the most expensive package.Paige Bennett

I still had some of the Bob's Red Mill cornbread mix left over.Paige Bennett

I thought the Bob's Red Mill cornbread was pretty dry.Paige Bennett

Marie Callender's cornbread mix was the most convenient.Paige Bennett

Marie Callender's cornbread took 40 minutes to bake in the oven.Paige Bennett

Marie Callender's cornbread was dense, yet moist.Paige Bennett

I bought the vegetarian Jiffy corn-muffin mix.Paige Bennett

Jiffy's corn-muffin mix needed an egg and some milk.Paige Bennett

Jiffy's cornbread was both sweet and spongy.Paige Bennett

This Simple Truth Organic cornbread mix is gluten-free.Paige Bennett

Simple Truth Organic's cornbread looked strange in the oven.Paige Bennett

Some sea salt and butter would balance out the sweet flavor.Paige Bennett

Jiffy's mix was delicious and cost under $1.Paige Bennett