Feta 'n' Chive Muffins Recipe

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This is a “spring” variation on a savory muffin my husband has made for years. It has a light texture almost like a popover and tastes best eaten hot right from the oven. —Angela Buchanan, Boulder, Colorado

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Feta 'n' Chive Muffins Recipe

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 20 min.

Yield: 12 Servings

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Ingredients

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
3 tablespoons minced chives

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, combine the eggs, milk and butter; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the feta cheese and chives.
Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers. Yield: 1 dozen.

Nutritional Analysis: 1 muffin equals 105 calories, 4 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 43 mg cholesterol, 235 mg sodium, 13 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 4 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 starch, 1/2 fat.

Originally published as Feta 'n' Chive Muffins in Taste of Home February/March 2006, p31