Cheese Carrot And Courgette Muffins Food

CHEESY CARROT AND COURGETTE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius (350 Fahrenheit).
• Sift the flour and add it to a large bowl together with the baking powder and bicab of soda.
• Separately, beat the eggs well, then pour in the milk and melted butter, and mix.
• Mix the dry ingredients with the wet ingredients, then add the grated cheese, carrots and zucchini.
• Mix well to combine all the ingredients.
• Butter and flour a 12-hole muffin tin, and divide the mixture evenly.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden and a skewer inserted in the middle comes out clean.
• Serve warm or cold.

CHEESE, CARROT AND COURGETTE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 200°C/180°C fan/Gas Mark 6. Line a 12-hole muffin tin with muffin cases.
• Add the flour, grated cheese, salt and mustard powder to a large mixing bowl. Stir to combine.
• Whisk together the milk, oil and beaten eggs in a jug. Pour slowly into the dry ingredients, stirring together as you go.
• Pat the grated carrot and courgette dry between sheets of kitchen paper, to absorb as much excess liquid as possible. Fold them into the muffin mixture.
• Divide the muffin mixture equally between the 12 cases. Bake for 15 minutes, or until golden and a skewer inserted into one of the muffins comes out clean.
• Leave to cool in the tin for 5 minutes, before transferring to a wire rack. Delicious served while still warm.

CARROT AND COURGETTE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 220C/450F/Gas 7. Line a nine-hole mini-muffin tray with muffin cases.
• Beat the egg in a bowl, then stir in the grated courgette, grated carrot, raisins, milk and sunflower oil.
• In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, sugar and baking powder.
• Gradually stir the wet mixture into the dry mixture until sticky and well combined.
• Divide the cake mixture among the muffins cases in the muffin tray. Bake in the oven for 12-15 minutes, or until a skewer inserted into the centre of the muffins comes out clean. Remove each muffin from the tray and set aside to cool on a wire rack.

CREAM CHEESE CARROT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Place carrots in a food processor; cover and process until smooth. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda, salt and spices. In a small bowl, whisk the pureed carrots, egg and oil; stir into the dry ingredients just until moistened. , Fill 12 greased muffin cups one-third full. In a small bowl, beat the filling ingredients until smooth. Drop by tablespoonfuls into the center of each muffin. Top with remaining batter. , Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

COURGETTE & FETA MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6 and line 9 holes of a muffin tray with paper cases. In a bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda, cumin and 1/4 tsp salt.
• In a jug, whisk together the egg, buttermilk and oil. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry, and add the courgette and half the feta. Stir to just combine, but don't overmix.
• Divide the mixture between the muffin cases, and top with the remaining feta. Bake for 18-20 mins until golden brown. A skewer inserted to the centre of a muffin should come out clean and dry when the muffins are cooked. Cool on a wire rack. Will keep for 2 days in an airtight container.

FLUFFY CARROT MUFFINS WITH CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease the bottoms only of 12 muffin cups, or line with baking cups. Sift together the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
• Beat the eggs and sugar until frothy and lightened in color. Stir in the oil, vanilla extract, and grated carrot; fold in the flour mixture. Pour the batter into the prepared muffin tins.
• Bake in preheated oven until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove to cool on wire racks.
• Meanwhile, prepare the icing by beating together the cream cheese, butter, vanilla, and confectioners' sugar until fluffy. Frost the cooled muffins and chill until ready to serve.

CREAM CHEESE CARROT MUFFINS

Steps:

• (You can use a food processor or an immersion blender ) Blend carrots until smooth in a small bowl.
• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda, salt and spices.
• Whisk the egg and oil into the carrot puree.
• Stir the carrot mixture into the dry ingredients just until moistened.
• In a small bowl beat the filling ingredients until smooth.
• Grease 12 muffin cups or use papers
• Fill muffin cups one-third full with carrot muffin mixture. Drop by tablespoonful the cream cheese mixture into the center of each muffin. Top with the remaining carrot mixture batter.
• Bake at 350F for 20 - 25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool a few minutes then remove to a wire rack.
• Delicious warm but remember to refrigerate any leftovers.