Pumpkin, Cheese and Chive Muffins
Ingredients
- 275g plain flour
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 85g Country Life Lighter spreadable butter, melted
- 1 tbsp caster sugar
- 100g reduced fat mature vegetarian Cheddar cheese
- 275g peeled and grated pumpkin (or butternut squash)
- 2 tbsp freshly snipped chives
- 2 free-range eggs
- 175ml semi-skimmed milk
- 2 tbsp pumpkin seeds
Method
- 1
Preheat the oven to 180C/375F/Gas 5. Line a muffin tin with 10 paper muffin cases. In a large bowl, sift together the flour and baking powder.
- 2
Stir the sugar, cheese, pumpkin or butternut squash and chives into the flour mixture and mix well.
- 3
In another bowl, beat together the eggs, milk and melted butter, and pour over the dry ingredients.
- 4
Stir until just combined; the batter will be lumpy. Fill the muffin cases, then sprinkle the tops with the pumpkin seeds.
- 5
Bake for 20-25 minutes until risen and firm. Serve still warm from the oven, or cold.
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- 275g plain flour
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 85g Country Life Lighter spreadable butter, melted
- 1 tbsp caster sugar
- 100g reduced fat mature vegetarian Cheddar cheese
- 275g peeled and grated pumpkin (or butternut squash)
- 2 tbsp freshly snipped chives
- 2 free-range eggs
- 175ml semi-skimmed milk
- 2 tbsp pumpkin seeds
- 1
Preheat the oven to 180C/375F/Gas 5. Line a muffin tin with 10 paper muffin cases. In a large bowl, sift together the flour and baking powder.
- 2
Stir the sugar, cheese, pumpkin or butternut squash and chives into the flour mixture and mix well.
- 3
In another bowl, beat together the eggs, milk and melted butter, and pour over the dry ingredients.
- 4
Stir until just combined; the batter will be lumpy. Fill the muffin cases, then sprinkle the tops with the pumpkin seeds.
- 5
Bake for 20-25 minutes until risen and firm. Serve still warm from the oven, or cold.
Pumpkin, Cheese and Chive Muffins was taken from Cook Vegetarian
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