Here’s a fun, crispy, and Southern-inspired treat — Cornbread Waffle Bites! These mini bites combine the sweet-savory comfort of cornbread with the crisp edges of a waffle. Perfect for snacking, dipping, or as a party appetizer!
Cornbread Waffle Bites
Mini, golden, crispy waffle bites made with cornbread batter — perfect with honey butter, chili, or maple syrup.
Ingredients (Makes about 20–24 mini bites)
For the Batter:
- 1 cup cornmeal
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp sugar (optional, for sweet touch)
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 large egg
- 2 tbsp melted butter or vegetable oil
- Optional: 1/2 cup corn kernels, diced jalapeños, shredded cheddar