Herbs And Cheese Muffins Food

HERBS AND CHEESE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400F.
• In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, pepper, chili powder (if using), and sugar. Whisk thoroughly.
• Add the grated cheese and chopped parsley to the flour mixture and mix until all incorporated.
• Add the egg, vegetable oil, applesauce, and buttermilk (or kefir) and mix with a spatula just until no flour is visible. Do not overmix.
• Line medium sized muffin pan with muffin liners AND SPRAY WITH COOKING OIL (this is important!)Alternatively: You don't have to line with paper liners, you can just spray the muffin tin with cooking oil directly.
• Evenly divide the batter between 16 cups.
• Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the middle of a muffin comes out clean.
• If you are not using muffin liners, then run a butter knife around the muffins while they are still hot to loosen them from the pan.

CHEESE AND HERB MUFFINS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400F. Grease 24 muffin tins, or line with paper liners.
• 2. In a mixing bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, salt, garlic powder and cayenne and whisk together. Add the fresh herbs and the shredded cheese and toss until evenly distributed.
• 3. in another bowl, whisk together the eggs, oil, yogurt and milk.
• 4. Add the dry ingredients to the wet and stir just until combined-do not overmix.
• 5. Fill muffin cups a little over halfway. Sprinkle tops with the additional cheese and herbs. Bake for about 15 min. until golden brown and muffins test done with toothpick.

CHEESE AND HERB CORN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400F degrees.
• Combine the first 5 ingredients in a bowl.
• In another bowl, combine the beaten egg with the oil and buttermilk.
• Combine the wet and dry ingredients and stil until thoroughly mixed.
• Stir in the grated cheese and herbs Divide the batter amont 12 lightly oiled or paper lined muffin tins.
• Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the muffins are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center of one tests clean.
• Cool on a rack, then store in an airtight container as soon as the muffins are at room temperature.

PARMESAN HERB MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Grease bottoms of 12 muffin-pan cups or line with paper baking cups.
• Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off.
• In large bowl, combine flour sugar, baking powder, baking soda, sage, parsley and cheese, blend well.
• Add buttermilk (or sour milk), margarine and egg; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened.
• Fill prepared muffin cups 2/3rds full.
• Bake at 400 degrees F. for 15 to 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center coumes out clean.
• Best served warm.

SAVORY CHEESE, CRANBERRY AND HERB MINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add scallions, thyme, oregano and sage. Cook for 2 minutes until fragrant. Remove from heat and set aside.
• Combine both flours with baking powder, salt and cayenne. Stir in the cranberries and cheese.
• In a large mixing bowl, beat egg lightly. Whisk in the milk.
• Whisk the cooked scallions and herbs, including all the oil, into the milk and egg.
• Fold the dry ingredients into the egg and milk, mixing until just combined.
• Scoop batter into lightly greased mini-muffin tins.
• Bake for 15 to 18 minutes or until lightly browned and a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean.
• Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before taking muffins out of the tin. Serve warm.

SAVORY HERB MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Spray 12 standard-size muffin cup pan with cooking spray.
• Add dry ingredients to large bowl and stir to blend well.
• Mix buttermilk, eggs, sour cream and oil in medium bowl to blend.
• Add herbs and lemon peel.
• Stir buttermilk mixture into flour mixture, do not over mix.
• Drop batter into prepared muffin pan.
• Brush tops lightly with melted butter.
• Bake muffins 15 minutes, brush tops again with butter.
• Continue baking until golden on top about 12 minutes longer.
• Turn muffins out onto cake rack.
• Serve warm with cream cheese.