There’s nothing quite like the comfort of homemade cornbread, especially when it’s infused with the delightful sweetness of honey and a touch of buttery goodness. This Honey Butter Cornbread is the perfect accompaniment to any meal, whether it’s a cozy family dinner or a festive gathering. Let’s dive into this simple and delicious recipe!

Honey Butter Cornbread

This cornbread is not only easy to make, but it also offers a wonderful balance of flavors that will have everyone coming back for seconds. The addition of honey gives it a delightful sweetness, while the butter adds richness and moisture.

Honey Butter CornbreadIngredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Grease a 9-inch square baking dish or a cast-iron skillet.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and salt until well combined.
  3. In another bowl, mix the milk, eggs, honey, and melted butter. Stir until mixed.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Avoid overmixing; a few lumps are okay.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish or skillet, spreading it evenly.
  6. Bake for about 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Let the cornbread cool in the pan for a few minutes before slicing. Serve warm with additional butter and honey if desired.

Enjoy this delicious Honey Butter Cornbread with your favorite meals or on its own as a delightful snack. Each bite is sure to bring a smile to your face!