20 Recipes That Will Change How You Think About Cornbread
If you think cornbread is only for Thanksgiving, think again, lovelies! This humble dish (and sometimes, not so humble) can be the perfect accompaniment to soups and BBQs. It can be an awesome snack when you’re on the go, or it can be the shining star of your table. Any way you cut it (pun totally intended), cornbread is super delicious and should be made more often. Cheers to filling your house with the drool worthy smell of baking cornbread.
1. Sweet Honey Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread Biscuits: It’s a mouthful, and we’re loving every consonant and vowel of it! (via Half Baked Harvest)
2. Rosemary Pecan Skillet Cornbread: You think it’s regular cornbread, until you bite in and are greeted by the deliciousness of rosemary and pecans. Well played rosemary and pecans, well played. (via Healthy Aperture)
3. Blackberry Cornmeal Cake: Because cornbread and cake should absolutely converge, and you should enjoy every second of it. (via Bakerita)
4. Easy Vegan Blue Cornbread: Time to mix things up. Why have yellow cornbread when you could have blue? Swap out the yellow cornmeal for blue cornmeal and voila! You have the perfect conversation starter at your Sunday brunch. (via Bold Vegan)
5. Fresh Fig Cornbread: Because we’re game for any fig recipe, especially layered in sweet cornbread. (via Food 52)
5. Savory Cornbread Pancakes With Roasted Corn and Chives: We know, it’s hard deciding what to make for breakfast sometimes. That’s why we’re loving on this twofer. (via Edible Perspectives)
6. Sweet and Savory Corncakes: For all our gluten-free and/or vegan babes in the house, you too can enjoy the pancake/cornbread merger. (via The Healthy Maven)
7. Caramelized Apple Skillet Cornbread: For the love! Will someone please make this for us and deliver it right now? Caramelized apples line the bottom and the top of this skillet cornbread. Enough said. (via Mangia Blog)
8. Gluten-Free Savory Cornbread Waffles: If you don’t have a waffle iron, here is the perfect excuse to go out and buy one. (via Lemon And Basil)
9. Cornbread Sticks: Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. Now all we need a big bowl of chocolate pudding to dip them in… (via The Whole Family’s Food)
10. Blackberry and Lavender Cornbread: Because everyone could use a little more floral in their lives, especially when paired with berries and nestled into sweet cornbread. (via Spache The Spatula)
11. Gluten Free Cornbread: Strawberries and whip cream layered in gluten-free cornbread… hello summer. (via Cupcakes Always Win)
12. Salted Honey Butter Cornbread Brioche Burger Buns: If there’s one thing we want wrapped around our veggie burger, it’s this. Bring it on! (via Half Baked Harvest)
13. Cornbread Pancakes: It’s Sunday and you slept in. You wake to the smell of coffee and breakfast. Before you can get out of bed, your honey walks in with a platter of these and fresh pressed coffee. In that moment, you know your life is perfect. (via Erren’s Kitchen)
14. Skillet Cornbread with Caramelized Onions, Pears and Thyme: This rustic spin on cornbread would be the perfect thing for that camping trip you’re planning this summer. Nothing but stars, hot apple cider and this bad boy right here. (via Pickles and Honey)
15. Strawberry Cornbread Muffins: Simple to make and easy to throw in a picnic basket — all you need is a cute blanket, a book and your beau. (via One Ingredient Chef)
16. Gluten-Free Cornbread: Classic cornbread takes a gluten-free twist. Now everyone at the table can enjoy! (via Fashion Edible)
17. Gluten-Free Cornbread Muffins: Have your cornbread muffins and eat them too! (via Flour and Fancy)
18. Roasted Asparagus And Mushroom Corn Muffins: Nothing wrong with a savory corn muffin, especially when they have asparagus and mushrooms in them. (via The Wholesome Pursuit)
19. Mexican Cornbread: Green chili makes everything better. This cornbread is no exception. (via Grandbaby Cakes)
20. Blueberry Cornbread Cupcakes With Lemon Butter Cream: They had us at lemon butter cream. The blueberry bit brings it all perfectly together. (via Yummy Crumble)
What’s your fave cornbread recipe? If you’re a newbie to the art of cornbread-ery, which of these winners will you start with? Talk to us in the comments below!