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Cornbread Cookies

The BEST Cornbread Cookies with Honey Buttercream – 9 Powerful Reasons This Sweet & Savory Cookie Is Absolutely Unforgettable


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  • Author: Gianna Poulef
  • Total Time: PT32M
  • Yield: 18 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Cornbread Cookies combine classic cornbread flavor with cookie sweetness, topped with creamy honey buttercream frosting. A unique and unforgettable treat.


Ingredients

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½ cup unsalted butter

¾ cup granulated sugar

¼ cup brown sugar

1 large egg

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

¾ cup cornmeal

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

½ teaspoon baking soda

½ teaspoon salt

½ cup buttermilk

½ cup butter (for frosting)

2 cups powdered sugar

2 tablespoons honey

12 tablespoons heavy cream

Pinch salt


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.

2. Cream butter and sugars.

3. Add egg and vanilla.

4. Mix dry ingredients separately.

5. Alternate adding dry mixture and buttermilk.

6. Scoop dough onto baking sheet.

7. Bake 10-12 minutes.

8. Cool completely.

9. Prepare frosting and spread on cookies.

Notes

Do not overbake.

Use fine cornmeal.

Store airtight.

Drizzle honey on top for extra flavor.

  • Prep Time: PT20M
  • Cook Time: PT12M
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 260
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg