Jumbo Onion Cheese Muffins

Total Time Prep: 15 min. Bake: 20 min.
Yield 6 muffins
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Test Kitchen Approved
Chopped green onions and three types of cheese perk up these suppertime specialties. The large light-textured muffins have a golden look and savory flavor that's ideal with any entree. -Valerie Collier, Charleston, South Carolina

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • Dash ground nutmeg
  • 1-1/4 cups 2% milk
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Romano cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, pepper and nutmeg. In another bowl, combine the milk, butter and egg; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in onions and cheeses.
  2. Fill greased jumbo muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 310 calories, 14g fat (8g saturated fat), 73mg cholesterol, 463mg sodium, 35g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 1g fiber), 12g protein.

Chopped green onions and three types of cheese perk up these suppertime specialties. The large light-textured muffins have a golden look and savory flavor that's ideal with any entree. -Valerie Collier, Charleston, South Carolina
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