Description
Southern Honey Butter Cornbread Poppers are the perfect bite-sized treats that bring a sweet and savory twist to your gatherings. With a golden crust and a fluffy interior, these poppers are infused with honey and butter, making each morsel an irresistible delight. They’re easy to prepare and perfect for any occasion—whether as an appetizer, side dish, or snack. Your friends and family will love these warm poppers that evoke memories of summer cookouts and cozy family gatherings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup finely ground cornmeal
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 cup whole milk (or buttermilk)
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 large eggs (room temperature)
- 1 cup corn kernels (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a muffin tin or mini popper pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, combine milk, melted butter, honey, and eggs until smooth.
- Gently mix the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined.
- If using corn kernels, fold them in now.
- Fill each muffin cup about three-quarters full with batter.
- Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown on top.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving warm.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizer/Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Southern
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 115mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg