breakfast cheddar muffins
Whether it’s in the middle of Winter, or the heat of Summer, the smell of these muffins baking is enough to get the sleepiest person out of bed and headed to the kitchen. The ingredients can be assembled the night before, and then popped into the oven the next morning. Add a sausage patty, and/or some eggs, and you have a complete breakfast that your guests will love you for. So, you ready… Let’s get into the kitchen.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Bake
yield
4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- PLAN/PURCHASE
- 1 1/4 cups flour, all purpose variety (non self-rising)
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 - salt, kosher variety
- 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 2 tablespoons sweet butter, unsalted
- 2 tablespoons grapeseed oil
- 2 tablespoons coconut sugar
- 1 large egg, whipped
- 1/2 cup fresh buttermilk
- 2 tablespoons sour cream
- ADDITIONALS
- - additional shredded cheese for garnish
- - sausage patties, or your favorite breakfast meat
- - eggs, cooked the way you like them
- - assorted mustards
How To Make breakfast cheddar muffins
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Step 1PREP/PREPARE
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Step 2Gather your ingredients.
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Step 3Place a rack in the middle position, and preheat the oven to 385 (195c).
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Step 4Add the flour, baking powder and soda, salt and cheddar to a large bowl.
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Step 5In a second bowl add the oil, and then whisk in the melted butter.
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Step 6Add the sugar, and whisk until combined.
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Step 7Add the egg, and whisk.
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Step 8Add buttermilk, and sour cream, and whisk.
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Step 9Add the mixture to the dry ingredients, and gently mix.
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Step 10Chef’s Tip: Gently mix until the ingredients are combined, and then stop… do not over mix.
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Step 11Add a muffin tins, or in my case small spring form pans… fill to about 50 percent.
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Step 12Add some more cheese on top.
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Step 13Place in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the cheese on top begins to nicely bubble and brown.
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Step 14Remove from the oven, and allow them to rest for 5 minutes.
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Step 15Cut each muffin in half.
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Step 16Add a sausage patty.
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Step 17Add some eggs.
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Step 18PLATE/PRESENT
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Step 19Chef’s Tip: These are a bit dry, so if serving by themselves, include some butter and honey. If you are serving with sausage and egg, then include an assortment of good mustards.
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Step 20Serve while still nice and warm. Enjoy.
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Step 21Keep the faith, and keep cooking.
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