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Nourishing Cauliflower and Corn Muffins


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  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A healthy twist on classic comfort muffins, filled with cauliflower and corn, perfect for breakfast or snacks.


Ingredients

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  • 350g (12.3oz) cauliflower florets
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 cup (80g) shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 extra-large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon dried mixed herbs
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 3/4 cup full-fat Greek yoghurt
  • 220g (1 3/4 cups) self-raising wholemeal flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 160 degrees C (320 degrees F). Lightly grease or line a muffin tin.
  2. Prepare the cauliflower by chopping it finely using a food processor or box grater.
  3. Mix the wet ingredients: Combine cauliflower, eggs, Greek yoghurt, mixed herbs, onion powder, salt and pepper in a bowl.
  4. Prepare the cheese by tossing it with 1 tablespoon of flour in a small bowl.
  5. Combine the self-raising flour with the wet mixture until just mixed.
  6. Incorporate the corn and coated cheese gently into the batter.
  7. Divide the batter evenly between the muffin cups.
  8. Bake for about 45 minutes, or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Cool in the tin for 5 to 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

These muffins are freezer-friendly; they can be stored for up to 3 months.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Baked Goods
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg