Have you ever had a craving… for butter? Every once in a while, I just want a huge bowl of buttered noodles or a slice of toasted sourdough bread with butter and flaky salt. Here are some recipes to enjoy when that butter craving hits!

Fresh Warm Bread with Butter & Salt

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Warm Sourdough or Ciabatta bread with Kerrygold butter and some flaky sea salt can’t be beat. My favorite sourdough recipes come from Little Spoon Farm, Farmhouse on Boone, & the Clever Carrot.

Homemade Pancakes

Homemade Pancakes. Photo Credit: Southern Food and Fun.

Homemade Pancakes will make your mornings go from ho-hum to Wow! in just a few minutes! These are the perfect buttermilk pancakes and they are so EASY to make! They are so delicious that all they need is a spread of butter. (A drizzle of maple syrup is delicious, too!)
Get the Recipe: Homemade Pancakes

Popcorn (Can be Made in an Instant Pot!)

Popcorn. Photo Credit: Valerie’s Kitchen.

Popcorn drowned in butter is a sure cure for a butter craving. Plus, you can put your Instant Pot to use in a completely different way and make Instant Pot Popcorn!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Popcorn

Cinnamon Sugar Toast or Crackers

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If you’re looking for a super inexpensive and delicious snack, you need to make some Cinnamon Sugar Crackers you can’t say no to.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Sugar Crackers

Cornbread & Honey Butter

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Cornbread with honey butter is one of my favorite ways to consume butter. Even if I just use… gasp… boxed cornbread. My husband is also a fan of banana bread smothered with butter!

Honey Butter

Honey Butter. Photo Credit: Southern Bytes.

Honey Butter is creamy, dreamy, and one of my absolute favorite condiments to make. Take it over the top by whipping it with an electric mixer – then top it with a pinch of salt. It is the perfect finishing touch for just about any dish.
Get the Recipe: Honey Butter

Southern Cornbread

Southern Cornbread. Photo Credit: Southern Bytes.

This Classic Southern Cornbread Recipe combines simple yellow cornmeal and buttermilk, bringing out the naturally sweet flavor of corn – without adding sugar. Cooked in a cast iron skillet with bacon drippings or butter – it will please even the toughest critics.
Get the Recipe: Southern Cornbread Recipe

Sour Cream Biscuits

Homemade Sour Cream Biscuits. Photo Credit: Southern Bytes.

These Homemade Sour Cream Biscuits are perfectly soft and flaky with a delicious buttery flavor everyone will love. They will quickly become your new favorite biscuit recipe.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Sour Cream Biscuits

Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes

Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes. Photo Credit: Southern Bytes.

Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes are my absolute favorite way to make mashed potatoes. The potatoes are smooth and creamy, and the tangy buttermilk adds so much flavor to the potatoes.
Get the Recipe: Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes

Butter Swim Biscuits

Butter Swim Biscuits. Photo Credit: I Heart Eating.

Butter Swim Biscuits are rich, butter-soaked buttermilk biscuits. This easy biscuit recipe takes just minutes to make!
Get the Recipe: Butter Swim Biscuits

Garlic Toast

Garlic Toast. Photo Credit: Southern Bytes.

This Super Simple Garlic Bread Recipe is packed with garlic flavor, rich buttery goodness, and perfectly crispy bread that is tender and fluffy inside. Best of all, it can be whipped up in just 10 minutes!
Get the Recipe: Garlic Toast Recipe

Gooey Butter Cake

Gooey Butter Cake. Photo Credit: State of Dinner.

Gooey Butter Cake is a St. Louis tradition of a yellow cake crust topped with a gooey cream cheese filling. Here I share the classic recipe as well as some delicious Ooey Gooey Butter Cake variations!
Get the Recipe: Gooey Butter Cake

Garlic Butter Ramen Noodles

Garlic Butter Ramen Noodles. Photo Credit: Kitchen at Hoskins.

Garlic bread in the form of ramen noodles!!! These Garlic Butter Ramen Noodles are so simple yet crazy good that both adults and kids will enjoy them.
Get the Recipe: Garlic Butter Ramen Noodles

Dutch Oven Sourdough Bread

Dutch Oven Sourdough Bread. Photo Credit: The Feathered Nester.

Fluffy, tender, and perfectly tangy Dutch Oven Sourdough Bread. This classic no-knead sourdough recipe is easy and uses 4 basic ingredients! Be sure to check our recipe notes for fermentation rise times.
Get the Recipe: Dutch Oven Sourdough Bread

No-Knead Dutch Oven Bread

No-Knead Dutch Oven Bread. Photo Credit: Sustainable Cooks.

No-Knead Dutch Oven Bread is the perfect easy bread for new bakers. This simple vegan homemade bread recipe has a short ingredients list and doesn’t require a stand mixer.
Get the Recipe: No-Knead Dutch Oven Bread

Pastina

Pastina. Photo Credit: Modern Nonna.

If you have not yet tried Pastina, you are missing out on the ultimate Italian 🇮🇹 comfort food. Pastina is also known as “Italian Penicillin” because of its healing properties.
Get the Recipe: Pastina

Danish Butter Cookies

Danish Butter Cookies. Photo Credit: That Skinny Chick Can Bake.

Danish Butter Cookies are copycats of the Royal Dansk cookies that come in the iconic blue tin. This twist on a Traditional Shortbread Recipe is perfect for the holidays!
Get the Recipe: Danish Butter Cookies

Garlic Butter Pasta with Parmesan Cheese

Garlic Butter Pasta with Parmesan Cheese. Photo Credit: Always Use Butter.

Make this easy Garlic Butter Pasta with Parmesan Cheese in just 15 minutes, with just a few common ingredients. Creamy, cheesy, garlicky with a touch of peppery heat.
Get the Recipe: Garlic Butter Pasta with Parmesan Cheese

White Wine Garlic Butter Sauce

White Wine Garlic Butter Sauce. Photo Credit: Peel with Zeal.

This White Wine Garlic Butter Sauce recipe is a showstopping elegant sauce that only takes a few minutes to make and could not be easier! This versatile recipe can be used on pasta, seafood, veggies, and more!
Get the Recipe: White Wine Garlic Butter Sauce

Butter Noodles

Butter Noodles. Photo Credit: Girl Gone Gourmet.

Butter Noodles are an easy side dish recipe that is ready in about 20 minutes. Egg noodles tossed in butter flavored with garlic, seasonings, herbs, and a little red pepper for heat is a simple and comforting side that pairs with so many main dishes.
Get the Recipe: Butter Noodles

Quick Homemade Garlic Butter Sauce

Quick Homemade Garlic Butter Sauce. Photo Credit: Josie and Nina.

Simple? Yes! Incredibly flavorful? Double yes! It doesn’t get much easier than this Quick Homemade Garlic Butter Sauce. Prepared stovetop, the sauce combines unsalted butter with fresh minced garlic and is ready within 5 minutes. Pro tip: Don’t brown the garlic!
Get the Recipe: Quick Homemade Garlic Butter Sauce

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I am a newlywed, food blogger, health coach, and mama to a hot mess of a border collie. I love to put a new spin on old family recipes and I try to make as many meals as possible with an Instant Pot.

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