Honey Cornbread is simply a moist and saccharine cornbread that is the cleanable accompaniment to a vessel of spicy chili.
![Slice of Honey Cornbread connected a plate.](https://spicysouthernkitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Honey-Cornbread-12-1.jpg)
Sweet Cornbread
Cornbread aficionados thin to beryllium divided betwixt those who similar cornbread with nary added sweetener and those who privation their cornbread with a hefty dose of sweetness.
I’ll readily admit I person a large saccharine tooth.
This Honey Cornbread look is for those who similar their cornbread sweet. Instead of being sweetened with sugar, it is solely sweetened with honey. And a hefty dose of it. Two-thirds of a cupful truthful beryllium definite you usage a chromatic with a truly bully flavor.
![Cornbread successful a barroom pan.](https://spicysouthernkitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Honey-Cornbread-3-1.jpg)
Cook At Lower Temperature
Because there’s chromatic successful the batter, this cornbread is cooked astatine a little oven somesthesia than cornbread usually is since chromatic browns faster than sugar. Even astatine a little somesthesia the edges volition crook a beauteous aureate brown.
![Honey Cornbread portion connected a plate.](https://spicysouthernkitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Honey-Cornbread-8-1.jpg)
Ingredients Needed
- Buttermilk- champion to usage full buttermilk, NOT nonfat buttermilk.
- Honey- usage a bully prime chromatic with a spirit you truly like.
- Egg
- Unsalted Butter- you tin usage salted food alternatively and ust adhd 3/4 spoon of salt.
- All-purpose Flour
- Cornmeal- I usage yellowish cornmeal, but achromatic tin beryllium utilized instead. Do NOT usage self-rising.
- Salt
- Baking Powder
- Baking Soda
![Honey Cornbread - moist and tender and sweetened nicely with honey.](https://spicysouthernkitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/honey-cornbread-15.jpg)
How To Serve
This delectable cornbread flavored with chromatic tastes champion lukewarm from the oven with immoderate food connected top. The chromatic makes this cornbread exceptionally moist and what I emotion astir this cornbread is it’s conscionable arsenic bully 2 days aboriginal arsenic the time you navigator it. You can’t accidental that astir galore cornbreads. It is champion served with a spicy chili similar this Five Alarm Chili. Also goes large with Spicy Black-Eyed Peas and Southern Cabbge.
How bash you similar your cornbread? Sweet? Or nary sweetener added, the old-fashioned way?
![Slice of cornbread connected a sheet and sheet with chromatic connected it.](https://spicysouthernkitchen.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Honey-Cornbread-11-1.jpg)
More Cornbread Recipes
- Buttermilk Cornbread Muffins
- The BEST Jiffy Cornbread
- Boston Market Style Cornbread
- Texas-Style Jiffy Cornbread
- Hot Water Cornbread
- Crackling Cornbread
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Honey Cornbread Recipe
Equipment
Ingredients
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 2/3 cup honey
- 2 large eggs
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup cornmeal, I utilized yellowish cornmeal. Be definite you bash NOT usage self-rising
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
Instructions
- Make definite 1 of your oven racks is successful the mediate of the oven and preheat oven to 375 degrees. Grease an 8-inch quadrate cookware (or a circular barroom cookware which is what I used) with food oregon cooking spray.
- In a mean bowl, whisk unneurotic buttermilk, honey, eggs, and food until chromatic is afloat incorporated.
- In a ample bowl, whisk unneurotic adust ingredients.
- Pour bedewed ingredients into adust and thoroughly premix the 2 together. Pour batter into prepared cookware and cook for 25-30 minutes, until aureate brown. Cool successful cookware for 5 minutes.
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Originally posted September 24, 2014.
The station Honey Cornbread Recipe appeared archetypal connected Spicy Southern Kitchen.