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Golden Southern-Style Honey Butter Cornbread Poppers drizzled with honey, ready to serve.

Southern-Style Honey Butter Cornbread Poppers

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Southern-Style Honey Butter Cornbread Poppers are irresistible bite-sized treats that combine the rich, buttery goodness of traditional cornbread with a sweet honey glaze. These golden morsels are crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, and perfect for parties, side dishes, or snacks.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tbsp honey (plus extra for drizzling)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  2. In another bowl, whisk buttermilk, melted butter, egg, and honey. Combine with dry ingredients.
  3. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Grease a cast-iron skillet or mini muffin tin.
  4. Spoon batter into prepared pan and bake for 12-15 minutes until golden brown.
  5. Drizzle with extra honey while warm and serve.

Notes

  • For a buttermilk substitute, mix 1 tbsp lemon juice with 1 cup milk and let sit for 5 minutes.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
  • Add jalapeños, cheese, or bacon for a savory twist.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 popper
  • Calories: 85 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 3.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 1g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg