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buttermilk cornbread muffins in pink muffin cups atop a crytal platter.

Buttermilk Cornbread Muffins

Buttermilk cornbread muffins are a sweet and savory side dish that my family loves and I think you will too. They pair extremely well with my carrot and lentil soup.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Course Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 224 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 large bowl
  • 1 spatula
  • 1 muffin tin or bread pan
  • 12 cupcake liners optional
  • 1 cookie scoop optional

Ingredients
  

For buttermilk:

  • 1 cup unsweetened soy milk or dairy milk
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar

Other ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup olive or canola oil
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup cornmeal
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup corn frozen, canned, or fresh

Instructions
 

  • First make the buttermilk. Measure out the milk. Add vinegar. Set aside for at least 5 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Line the muffin tin with cupcake liners.
  • In a large bowl, add the oil, sugar, buttermilk, and eggs. Stir well.
  • Next, add the baking soda, cornmeal, flour, and salt. Stir well.
  • Add the corn. Stir well.
  • Scoop the buttermilk cornbread batter into the lined muffin tin about 3/4 full.
  • Bake for 30 minutes. Check the muffins with a toothpick after 30 minutes. If the toothpick does not come out clean, bake the muffins for another 2-3 minutes and check again. Repeat if needed.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffinCalories: 224kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0.04gCholesterol: 31mgSodium: 114mgPotassium: 118mgFiber: 2gSugar: 6gVitamin A: 121IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 33mgIron: 1mg
Keyword easy
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