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Pumpkin Cornbread {with Cinnamon Honey Butter}

Pumpkin Cornbread with Cinnamon Honey Butter: The Best Comfort Treat

Deliciously moist pumpkin cornbread served with a whipped cinnamon honey butter, perfect for fall!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8 slices
Calories 230 kcal

Equipment

  • mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • baking dish
  • Electric Hand Mixer

Ingredients
  

Cornbread

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour 140g
  • 1 cup cornmeal 170g
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • ½ cup packed light-brown sugar 110g
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter 56g, melted
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin 244g
  • ½ cup sour cream 122g
  • 2 large eggs

Whipped Cinnamon Honey Butter

  • ½ cup salted butter 113g
  • cup honey 105g
  • ¼ cup powdered sugar 30g
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions
 

Cornbread Preparation

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Spray an 8 by 8-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  • In a mixing bowl whisk together flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and cloves for 20 seconds. Make a well in center of flour mixture then set aside.
  • In a separate mixing bowl, add brown sugar and break up sugar with fingertips until no clumps remain. Add in melted butter and pumpkin and whisk to combined.
  • Mix in sour cream and eggs until well blended. Pour mixture into well in flour mixture then fold with a rubber spatula just until combined and no streaks of flour remain.
  • Pour batter into prepared pan. Spread batter into an even layer.
  • Bake in preheated oven until toothpick inserted into center comes out free of batter, about 25 - 30 minutes. Cool slightly on a wire rack then cut into squares.

Cinnamon Honey Butter Preparation

  • In a mixing bowl (or using a stand mixer) whip butter with an electric hand mixer until smooth.
  • Add in honey, powdered sugar and cinnamon and mix on low speed until combined, then increase to high speed and whip until light and fluffy, about 2 - 3 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 230kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 230mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 1500IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg
Keyword baking, Cinnamon Honey Butter, comfort food, fall recipe, Pumpkin Cornbread, Sweet Treat
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