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Cheddar and Chorizo Muffins

Cheese and chorizo homemade savoury muffins on a white plate
Crumbly, savoury cheddar and chorizo muffins with chives. Perfect for breakfast or snacking.
Harriet Young Start Cooking in Cook Mode
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Serving Size 12 Muffins

Ingredients

Dry ingredients

  • 300 grams plain flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Wet ingredients

  • 250 ml milk
  • 120 ml olive oil
  • 1 egg

Other ingredients

  • 200 grams chorizo diced
  • 180 grams cheddar cheese grated
  • 1 tablespoon chives chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180 degrees C. Prepare a muffin tin by lining it with 12 muffin cases.
  • Put the chorizo into a frying pan over a medium heat. Cook for 2-3 minutes until golden and sizzling. Turn off the heat and leave to cool for a few minutes.
  • Meanwhile, tip the dry ingredients into a large bowl and mix.
  • Pour the wet ingredients into a jug and whisk. Pour this into the dry ingredient bowl and stir everything together with a wooden spoon.
  • Add the chives, chorizo and 150g of the cheese to the bowl. Mix well.
  • Spoon the batter evenly into each of the 12 muffin cases. Sprinkle the reserved cheese over the top.
  • Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes until risen and golden.
Nutrition Facts
Cheddar and Chorizo Muffins
Amount per Serving
Calories
299
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
19
g
29
%
Saturated Fat
 
6
g
38
%
Trans Fat
 
0.002
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
8
g
Cholesterol
 
42
mg
14
%
Sodium
 
308
mg
13
%
Potassium
 
77
mg
2
%
Carbohydrates
 
21
g
7
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
1
g
1
%
Protein
 
10
g
20
%
Vitamin A
 
275
IU
6
%
Vitamin C
 
0.1
mg
0
%
Calcium
 
168
mg
17
%
Iron
 
2
mg
11
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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