Leek and broccoli mini muffins

Muffin And Scone Recipes Leek and broccoli mini muffins recipe

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Date Published:
07/03/2008

Serve these delicious savoury muffins as part of an appetising cooked breakfast. This recipe is great for using up any cooked green vegetables, such as leeks, broccoli, courgettes or spinach leftover from another main meal

Makes 24 mini or 12 regular muffins

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Ingredients

  • 225g self-raising flour
  • 100g mixed cooked broccoli or leeks
  • ½ teaspoon salt and ground black pepper
  • 75g Cheddar cheese, grated
  • 175ml milk
  • 1 egg
  • 50ml olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons English mustard

Method: How to make leek and broccoli mini muffins

1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F) mark 6.

2. Blend the cooked vegetables to a pulp in a food processor.

3. In a bowl combine the flour, vegetables, seasoning and half the cheese in a large mixing bowl.

4. Whisk together the milk, egg, mustard and oil and gradually pour this liquid into the dry ingredients. Mix gently and expect there to be some lumps.

5. Lightly grease a tray of 12 muffin moulds or 24 mini moulds. Half fill each one with the batter mixture and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.

Tip:

For an indulgent breakfast serve with grilled bacon rashers, poached eggs and grilled tomatoes.

6. Bake for 20 - 25 minutes or until each muffin has a puffed up. Remove and place on a cooling rack.



By Caroline Marson, © For further tips on reducing food waste, visit Love Food Hate Waste

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