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Honey Butter Cornbread Poppers

Delicious Honey Butter Cornbread Poppers for Every Occasion

Indulge in these delightful Honey Butter Cornbread Poppers, a perfect treat for any occasion, delivering sweet and savory flavor.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12 poppers
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Southern
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 cup Cornmeal
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour
  • 1/4 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 tbsp Baking Powder
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1 cup Buttermilk
  • 2 large Eggs
  • 1/4 cup Unsalted Butter (melted)
  • 1 cup Sweet Corn Kernels fresh or frozen
  • 1/2 cup Diced Red Bell Pepper
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese
For the Honey Butter Drizzle
  • 1/4 cup Honey
  • 1/4 cup Unsalted Butter (softened)
For Garnish
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Parsley or Cilantro

Equipment

  • mini muffin tin
  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and grease a mini muffin tin with cooking spray or melted butter.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, combine buttermilk, eggs, and melted butter; whisk until smooth.
  4. Gradually pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients, stirring gently until just combined.
  5. Fold in sweet corn, diced red bell pepper, and cheddar cheese carefully.
  6. Spoon batter into the mini muffin tin, filling each cup about two-thirds full.
  7. Bake for 15 to 18 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Blend softened butter and honey in a small bowl until smooth for the drizzle.
  9. Let the poppers cool for about 5 minutes, then drizzle with honey butter and garnish as desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1popperCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 3gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These Honey Butter Cornbread Poppers are versatile and can easily be customized with various ingredients.

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