Pea, Bacon, and Cheddar Muffins
These savory muffins are packed with sweet peas, crispy bacon, and melted cheddar cheese.
Ingredients - Serves 12
- Cheddar cheese - 1 cup, shredded
- Cooked bacon - 1/2 cup, crumbled
- Frozen peas - 1 cup, thawed
- Egg - 1
- Milk - 1 cup
- Unsalted butter - 1/2 cup, melted
- Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
- Baking powder - 2 teaspoons
- All-purpose flour - 2 cups
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 375°F and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and black pepper.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, milk, and egg.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
- Fold in the thawed peas, crumbled bacon, and shredded cheddar cheese.
- Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 3/4 full.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the muffins are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Serve warm or at room temperature.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Appetizer
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Calories: 200
- Fat: 10g
- Carbs: 15g
- Protein: 8g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Sugar: 2g