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Savory Cheese Muffins

Dairy Farmers of Canada
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  • Prep. Time 10 mins
  • Cooking Time 25 - 30 mins
  • Yields 12 muffins

Preparation

What You Need

2 cups (500 ml) all-purpose flour
1 tbsp (15 ml) baking powder
1/2 tsp (2 ml) salt
1/2 cup (125 ml) softened butter
1/4 cup (60 ml) sugar
2 eggs
1 cup (250 ml) milk
1 cup (250 ml) grated Canadian Cheddar cheese
1/2 cup (125 ml) smoked ham or
pepperoni, chopped
1 tsp (5 ml) basil

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 °F (180 °C). Butter and flour 12 large muffin cups.

Sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Beat butter with sugar until creamy; add eggs; beat well. Gradually add flour mixture and milk to butter mixture, alternating dry and liquid ingredients.

Quickly fold in cheese, meat and basil. Spoon batter into prepared pan and bake in oven for 25 to 30 min until done. Remove to a rack.

Delicious served at once or reheated and buttered.


Tips

Variation: Batter may be baked in a 9 x 5 in (23 x 13 cm) buttered loaf pan for 50 to 60 min. Serve sliced and toasted with butter.

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Nutritional Info

Per serving

Energy: 228 Calories
Protein: 8 g
Carbohydrate: 22 g
Fat: 12 g
Fibre: 0.6 g
Sodium: 229 mg

Top 5 nutrients provided by a serving of this recipe

Nutrient (% DV)*

Calcium: 14 % / 159 mg
Selenium: 26 %
Folate: 21 %
Phosphorus: 19 %
Thiamin: 17 %

* Note: The daily value (DV) is established by Health Canada and corresponds to the daily quantity recommended for each nutrient. The percentage of the daily value (% DV) indicates the proportion of the nutrient provided by a serving of the recipe, in comparison with the quantity recommended.


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