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Southern-Style Honey Butter Cornbread Poppers Delight

Southern-Style Honey Butter Cornbread Poppers Delight for Easy Entertaining

Delight your guests with these Southern-Style Honey Butter Cornbread Poppers, perfect for easy entertaining.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine Southern
Servings 12 poppers
Calories 100 kcal

Equipment

  • mini muffin tin
  • Mixing Bowls
  • Whisk
  • measuring cups
  • spoon

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour can substitute with gluten-free flour
  • 2 tablespoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar can substitute with honey or maple syrup

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 cup buttermilk can substitute with almond or coconut milk
  • 2 large eggs can substitute with flax eggs for vegan option
  • ½ cup unsalted butter melted, can substitute with softened coconut oil

Additions

  • ½ cup sweet corn kernels fresh corn gives the best flavor
  • 3 tablespoons honey plus additional for brushing
  • additional melted butter for brushing
  • sea salt for topping

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Grease a mini muffin tin or line it with mini muffin liners.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the dry ingredients.
  • In another bowl, whisk the wet ingredients until combined.

Mixing Instructions

  • Pour the wet mixture into the dry mixture and stir gently.
  • Fold in the sweet corn kernels and 2 tablespoons of honey.

Baking Instructions

  • Spoon the batter into mini muffin tins, filling each cup about ¾ full.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes until tops are golden brown.
  • Check for doneness with a toothpick.
  • Mix the remaining honey and softened butter to make honey butter.
  • Brush the tops with melted butter and sprinkle sea salt.
  • Let them cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

These poppers are best served warm, and extra toppings can include flavored honey for a unique taste.

Nutrition

Serving: 1popperCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 2gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg
Keyword cornbread, easy entertaining, honey butter, poppers, Southern-style
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