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Sourdough Cheese Muffins


  • Author: tastytrails
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Fluffy and cheesy, these Sourdough Cheese Muffins are the perfect breakfast or snack, making great use of your sourdough starter.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cloves Garlic (Finely chopped)
  • 50 g Butter (Melted)
  • 200 g Sourdough Starter (Discard or Active Starter)
  • 2 Eggs
  • 60 g Vegetable Oil
  • 100 g Milk
  • 250 g Cheddar Cheese (Shredded)
  • 150 g All Purpose Flour
  • 12 g Baking Powder (2 tsp)
  • 5 g Salt
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Herbs (Finely chopped)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 180C/350F.
  2. Mix the melted butter and chopped garlic in a small bowl.
  3. Use a pastry brush to grease the muffin holes with the butter-garlic mixture.
  4. Combine the sourdough starter, eggs, milk, and vegetable oil in a larger bowl and whisk until smooth.
  5. Mix the shredded cheese, all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, and fresh herbs in another bowl.
  6. Pour the liquid mixture into the dry ingredients and gently fold until just combined.
  7. Spoon the batter into the greased muffin holes.
  8. Bake for about 30 minutes, or until golden brown.
  9. Let the muffins cool on a rack for around 15 minutes.

Notes

For a twist, fold in some cooked bacon, spinach, or sun-dried tomatoes. Store in an airtight container for freshness.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: sourdough, muffins, breakfast, cheese, baking