Description
Sweet Cornbread Waffle Bites with Creamy Honey Butter Syrup are a delightful twist on traditional cornbread, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or snacking. These mini waffles are golden and tender with a touch of honey, served with a luscious syrup made of butter, honey, and maple. A delicious Southern-inspired treat that’s kid-friendly and easy to mak
Ingredients
For the Waffles:
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1 1/2 cups cornmeal
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1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/4 cup sugar
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1 large egg
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1 1/2 cups buttermilk
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1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 tablespoon honey
For the Honey Butter Syrup:
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1/4 cup unsalted butter
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2 tablespoons honey
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1/4 cup maple syrup
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Pinch of salt
Instructions
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Preheat your waffle iron according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
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In a large bowl, whisk together cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.
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In another bowl, whisk the egg, buttermilk, melted butter, vanilla, and honey.
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Pour the wet ingredients into the dry and stir just until combined. Do not overmix.
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Lightly grease the waffle iron. Scoop 2–3 tablespoons of batter onto the iron and cook until golden brown. Repeat until all batter is used.
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While waffles cook, make the syrup: in a small saucepan, melt butter with honey and maple syrup over low heat. Add a pinch of salt and stir until smooth and warm.
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Serve warm waffle bites drizzled with creamy honey butter syrup.
Notes
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Perfect for dipping or serving on skewers for parties.
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Add a dash of cinnamon or a pinch of nutmeg for extra warmth.
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Leftovers can be frozen and reheated in a toaster.