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Savoury Muffins

Delicious savoury muffin, perfect for lunch or snacks.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Baking
Servings 12

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Rashers bacon finely diced
  • 1/2 Small red onion finely diced
  • 1/4 Red capsicum finely diced
  • 1 Tomato chopped
  • 60 gm Spinach leaves chopped
  • 1 Tbsp Olive oil
  • 1/2 Zucchini grated
  • 1/2 Carrot grated
  • 1/4 Cup Parsley chopped
  • 2 Cups Self Raising flour
  • 1 Cup Pizza blend cheese grated
  • 200 ml Buttermilk
  • 90 gm Butter melted
  • 2 Eggs lightly beaten
  • 1 tsp Seeded mustard
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1 pinch Black Pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven 190 C
  • Line muffin trays with muffin liners and set aside.
  • Heat the oil in pan add bacon, onion, capsicum and tomato fry 10 minutes add spinach, cook until wilted, set aside to cool adding carrot and zucchini.
  • In a large bowl whisk together the butter, eggs, mustard and buttermilk.
  • Add flour, cheese, parsley, salt, pepper and cooked mixture, stir well.
  • Spoon into prepared pans and bake approximately 20 minutes or until cooked.
  • Serve warm or cold.

Notes

Tips
To make buttermilk add 1 tsp vinegar or lemon juice to milk and leave sit for 10 minutes until curdled.
Substitute vegetables for whatever you have.
Omit bacon for a vegetarian version.
Replace flour with Gluten Free flour or even replace with 1 cup GF SR flour and 1 cup Polenta with 1/2 tsp Bicarb soda.
Freeze 2 months.
Keyword baking, Easy, light, lunch box, Muffins, Savoury, snack