Courgette & Cheddar Muffins

Recipe from The Microcheesemonger

Here is a truly versatile recipe to use up a glut of courgettes or odd bits of cheese.

You can swap any of the ingredients to suit yourself and what you have in stock. 

Quick and reliable.

Lovely as a side for lunch, with soup or with drinks.

Ingredients

100g Cheddar cheese grated (or any cheese of your choice)

60g grated courgette

2 spring onion sliced finely

Handful of chopped mint

100ml olive oil

100ml white wine (or use milk)

2 eggs beaten

90g self-raising flour

1tsp baking powder

Salt and pepper

Preheat oven to 190C

You need a small 12 cup muffin tray

Makes 12 small / 6 large muffins

Method

  1. Whisk the olive oil & wine (or milk) add the eggs.
  2. Squeeze the grated courgettes to release excess water.
  3. Add the courgette, cheese, spring onion, mint to oil/wine mix.
  4. Add the flour, baking powder and salt, pepper.
  5. Mix lightly and fill the muffin moulds.
  6. Bake at 190C for about 15-20 mins or 20-25 mins if making larger.

Best served fresh!

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