This Sweet Honey Cornbread is wonderfully moist and fluffy, with the perfect balance of sweetness that makes it an ideal side dish for chili, soups, and barbecues.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time25 minutesmins
Total Time40 minutesmins
Course: Side
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Comfort Food, Easy
Servings: 8servings
Ingredients
Ingredients
1cup2% or whole milk
¼cupbutter, melted
1largeegg, beaten
1 ¼cupscornmeal
1cupall-purpose flour
¼cupgranulated sugar
¼cuphoney
1tablespoonbaking powder
½teaspoonsalt
¼cupfrozen corn
Butter for serving
Honey for serving
Instructions
Step 1: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Step 2: Grease a 9-inch square baking pan with butter.
Step 3: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the cornmeal, all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt.
Step 4: In another bowl, mix together the milk, melted butter, beaten egg, and honey until smooth.
Step 5: Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined.
Step 6: Gently fold in the frozen corn.
Step 7: Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes.
Step 8: Let it cool for 10 minutes before serving warm with butter and honey.
Equipment
Mixing Bowl
9-inch Square Baking Pan
Notes
For a more intense corn flavor, use high-quality cornmeal. Adjust sweetness by adding more or less honey.