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Honey Butter Cornbread Pressure Cooker Recipe

This sweet and tender honey butter cornbread is made quickly in the pressure cooker, giving it a golden crust and moist crumb for that perfect bite of comfort food.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings 12 slices
Calories 310 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing bowl Large
  • 1 Pressure cooker Electric, with trivet or sling
  • 1 8x8 baking dish or muffin tin Greased

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • ½ cup butter melted
  • cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 ¼ cups buttermilk shaken well
  • 1 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
  • ¼ cup butter melted, for drizzling after baking
  • 2 tablespoons honey for drizzling after baking

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Preheat your pressure cooker if possible and grease an 8x8 baking dish or muffin tin lightly.
  • Whisk melted butter, granulated sugar, and honey together in a large mixing bowl until smooth.
  • Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Pour in the shaken buttermilk and stir gently to combine without overmixing.
  • In a separate bowl, mix the cornmeal, flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • Slowly stir the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined. Some lumps are okay.
  • Pour the batter into your prepared pan and place on a sling or trivet inside the pressure cooker above water level.
  • Seal the lid and cook for 25 minutes at pressure. Use quick release to stop cooking, open carefully.
  • Mix remaining melted butter and honey for drizzle.
  • Brush the top of warm cornbread with the honey butter mixture, let sit 5 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

Try adding fresh corn kernels, chopped jalapeños, or cheddar cheese for variations. Store leftovers wrapped in fridge for 4 days or freeze slices for 2 months.