Spinach, Cheddar and Basil Muffins
A delicious and easy spinach, cheddar and basil muffin – quick to make, freezes like a dream and is the perfect lunchbox filler.
Spinach, Cheddar and Basil Muffins
A delicious and easy spinach, cheddar and basil muffin – quick to make, freezes like a dream and is the perfect lunchbox filler.
Course
snack
Servings
Prep Time
12
muffins
10
min
Cook Time
35
min
Servings
Prep Time
12
muffins
10
min
Cook Time
35
min
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients
1,5
cups
all purpose flour
2
teaspoons
baking powder
1/2
teaspoon
baking soda
1/2
teaspoon
salt
pinch
chilli powder
to season
black pepper
to season
Wet Ingredients
1
brown onion
finely chopped
1
tablespoon
coconut oil
to fry onion
90
gr
butter
melted
1
large
egg
whisked
1
cup
almond milk
or normal milk
1
cup
cooked spinach
chopped
2
tablespoons
fresh basil
chopped fine
1
cup
mature cheddar cheese
grated
Instructions
For the Dry Ingredients, use a medium-sized mixing bowl and combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and seasoning. Set aside.
For the Wet Ingredients, first off heat the coconut oil and fry your chopped onion until sweet and translucent. Set Aside.
Next, in a large mixing bowl, combine the butter, egg, milk, spinach, basil and fried onion. Add the cheese and combine.
Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, and mix until JUST incorporated.
In prepared muffin tins or liners, scoop the muffin batter in halfway through.
Bake in a preheated oven at 180 degrees Celsius for 30 – 35 minutes. Leave to cool and freeze for up to 2 months. Easily thaw it in the microwave.