Lemon-Thyme Cornbread Madeleines

Lemon-Thyme Cornbread Madeleines
74 min.
100
29kcal

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Indulge in the delightful fusion of flavors with our Lemon-Thyme Cornbread Madeleines, a unique twist on a classic French treat. Perfectly suited for any dessert table, these madeleines are not only visually appealing but also bursting with a refreshing citrusy zing and aromatic herbal notes. Each bite offers a tender crumb, thanks to the combination of self-rising cornmeal and all-purpose flour, while the addition of buttermilk ensures a moist texture that will leave your guests craving more.

Imagine the warm, buttery aroma wafting through your kitchen as you whip up this easy-to-follow recipe. The subtle hints of fresh thyme and zesty lemon create a harmonious balance that elevates the traditional cornbread experience. With just a hint of sweetness from the sugar, these madeleines are the perfect accompaniment to a cup of tea or coffee, making them an ideal choice for afternoon gatherings or special occasions.

Whether you're hosting a large celebration or simply treating yourself, this recipe yields an impressive 100 servings, ensuring that everyone can enjoy these delightful bites. Plus, they can be made ahead of time and frozen, allowing for effortless entertaining. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to impress your friends and family with these charming Lemon-Thyme Cornbread Madeleines!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup butter melted
  • cups buttermilk 
  • cups self-rising cornmeal mix white
  • large eggs lightly beaten
  • 0.5 cup flour all-purpose
  • tablespoon thyme leaves fresh finely chopped
  • tablespoon lemon zest 
  • 0.3 cup sugar 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • oven
  • whisk

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 40
  2. Whisk together cornmeal mix, flour, sugar, lemon zest, and thyme in a large bowl.
  3. Add buttermilk, melted butter, and eggs.
  4. Whisk together just until blended. Spoon batter into lightly greased shiny madeleine pans, filling three-fourths full.
  5. Bake, in batches, 16 to 18 minutes or until golden brown.
  6. Remove from pans immediately.
  7. Serve hot, or cool completely on wire racks (about 20 minutes), and freeze in zip-top plastic freezer bags up to 1 month. To serve, arrange desired amount of madeleines on a baking sheet, and bake at 350 for 5 to 6 minutes or until thoroughly heated.

Nutrition Facts

Calories29kcal
Protein8.88%
Fat39.65%
Carbs51.47%

Properties

Glycemic Index
2.71
Glycemic Load
0.77
Inflammation Score
-1
Nutrition Score
1.0073913173831%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.03mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:28.67kcal
1.43%
Fat:1.28g
1.97%
Saturated Fat:0.72g
4.51%
Carbohydrates:3.74g
1.25%
Net Carbohydrates:3.49g
1.27%
Sugar:0.74g
0.82%
Cholesterol:6.69mg
2.23%
Sodium:58.63mg
2.55%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:0.64g
1.29%
Phosphorus:29.22mg
2.92%
Folate:10.9µg
2.73%
Vitamin B1:0.03mg
2.13%
Vitamin B2:0.03mg
1.85%
Calcium:16.98mg
1.7%
Iron:0.23mg
1.27%
Manganese:0.02mg
1.18%
Vitamin B3:0.22mg
1.1%
Vitamin A:54.8IU
1.1%
Selenium:0.71µg
1.02%
Source:My Recipes