Indulge in the savory goodness of Bacon Cheddar Muffins, a delightful treat that combines the irresistible flavors of crispy bacon, sharp cheddar cheese, and fluffy muffin batter. These muffins are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as a satisfying snack. With a golden-brown exterior and a moist, flavorful interior, they are sure to be a hit with everyone. Our collection of recipes offers a variety of options to suit your preferences, from classic bacon cheddar muffins to variations with additional ingredients like jalapeños, green onions, or corn. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a beginner in the kitchen, our easy-to-follow instructions will guide you through the process of creating these delicious muffins. So preheat your oven, gather your ingredients, and let's embark on a culinary journey to muffin perfection!
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BACON CHEDDAR MUFFINS
Cheddar cheese and bacon add hearty breakfast flavor to these tasty muffins from Suzanne McKinley of Lyons, Georgia. Calling for just six ingredients, they're quick to stir up and handy to eat on the run.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 35m
Yield about 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the biscuit mix, milk, oil and egg just until moistened. Fold in cheese and bacon. Fill greased muffin cups three-fourths full. , Bake at 375° for 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 194 calories, Fat 13g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 388mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.
SAVORY BACON CHEDDAR CORN MUFFINS
Practically a meal in a muffin, these corn muffins are made with mustard, shredded Cheddar cheese, and crumbled bacon.
Provided by MarthaWhite(R)
Categories Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips MarthaWhite®
Time 35m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400 degrees F (375 degrees F for dark pan). Coat 24 miniature (1 3/4-inch) or 8 standard muffin cups lightly with no-stick cooking spray.
- Combine cornbread mix, mustard, milk, sour cream and egg in large bowl. Stir until smooth. Stir in cheese and bacon. Fill muffin cups 3/4 full.
- Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until light brown. Remove muffins to wire rack; cool slightly before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.7 calories, Carbohydrate 19.3 g, Cholesterol 58 mg, Fat 15.4 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 10.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 645.2 mg, Sugar 0.9 g
BACON-CHEDDAR-JALAPEñO MUFFINS
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Place the corn on a baking sheet and roast in the oven for 15 minutes, until the kernels have toasty brown spots. Set aside to cool.
- Line a plate with paper towels.
- Cook the bacon in a frying pan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until the fat has been rendered and the edges are golden brown, 6 to 8 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the bacon to the paper towels to drain. Set aside.
- Coat a muffin pan with cooking spray and set aside.
- Put the flour, granulated sugar, cornmeal, milk powder, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl and mix to combine. Make a well in the center and add the eggs, oil, and water; mix until well incorporated.
- Add the corn, cheese, jalapeño, and chives; mix gently just until incorporated.
- Spoon a scant 75g (⅓ cup) of batter into each muffin cup. Sprinkle the tops with additional cheese and the bacon.
- Bake the muffins until golden brown around the edges and a cake tester or toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes, rotating the pan after 10 minutes to ensure even baking. Remove the muffins from the pan and cool completely on a cooling rack. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container at room temperature for 1 day (or in the refrigerator for up to 3 days).
BACON AND CHEDDAR MUFFINS
From More Family Favorites by Bethel Temple Missionettes of Demorest, Georgia, a cookbook sent to me in a cookbook swap from my partner, breezermom.
Provided by NELady
Categories Quick Breads
Time 30m
Yield 12 muffins, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Line 12 medium 2-1/2x1-1/4 muffin cups with paper baking cups. Mix all ingredients, except cheese and bacon, just until moistened (batter will be lumpy). Fold in cheese and bacon. Divide batter among muffin cups. Bake until golden brown, about 20 minutes, in preheated 400* oven; cook 15 minutes.
BACON-CHEDDAR MUFFINS
Provided by Zoe Nathan
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400° with rack near top. Line two 12-cup muffin pans with 15 liners, spacing them evenly between the 2 pans.
- In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with paddle attachment, cream butter, sugar, and salt for 1-2 minutes, until fluffy. Incorporate eggs slowly, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add all-purpose flour, cornmeal, rye flour, and baking powder and mix until incorporated. Add canola oil, maple syrup, and buttermilk. Scrape mixer bowl well, making sure everything is incorporated. Add diced cheddar, 4 tbsp Parmesan, bacon, and chives. Mix just until dispersed, folding by hand to be sure.
- Fill muffin cups to the very top.
- Toss grated cheddar with remaining 2 tbsp Parmesan in a small bowl; sprinkle evenly over muffins. Bake for about 15 minutes, until nicely browned. Garnish with chopped rosemary.
CHEDDAR BACON AND GREEN ONION MUFFINS
These muffins are fabulous eaten just baked warm out of the oven... great to serve warm with stew or soup or anything! They freeze well for up to 1 month, just warm before serving. Use a slightly heaping tablespoon of baking powder for this recipe. If you like heat add in 1 finely chopped jalapeno pepper. Prep time does not include cooking bacon.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Quick Breads
Time 40m
Yield 12 muffins
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Set oven to 375 degrees.
- Set oven rack to second-lowest position.
- Grease 12 muffins tins or line with pappers.
- Cook the bacon over medium heat until crisp; drain and let cool, then crumble into small pieces (this can be done well in advance or even a day ahead).
- In a small bowl combine 2-3 tablespoons crumbled bacon and about 2-3 tablespoons cheddar cheese; set aside.
- In a large bowl combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and pepper.
- Stir in the remaining cheddar cheese and crumbled bacon; mix to combine.
- Whisk together, milk, oil, sour cream and eggs, then add/mix in green onions.
- Pour over the dry ingredients; stir JUST until moistened.
- Spoon into prepared muffin tins.
- Sprinkle with reserved bacon/cheese mixture on top of the batter.
- Bake for about 20-25 minutes, or until golden.
BACON CHEDDAR CHIVE MUFFINS
Mm!!! I took care in making these into a perfect combination of flavors. A great muffin for breakfast, brunch, lunch, with soup or for a tasty snack. In our home they're gobbled up fast! Everybody LOVES these - You will too! Enjoy!
Provided by Shelley Albeluhn
Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Muffin Recipes Savory Muffin Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Lightly grease muffin pan.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, garlic powder, chives, parmesan cheese, cheddar cheese and crumbled bacon. Combine the egg, milk, cream of mushroom soup and vegetable oil. Mix into the dry ingredients and stir together just to moisten.
- Spoon the batter into prepared muffin pans and bake at 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 20 to 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into a muffin comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 327 calories, Carbohydrate 19.5 g, Cholesterol 42.9 mg, Fat 23.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 9.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 475 mg, Sugar 2.4 g
Tips:
- Prep all ingredients ahead of time: Preheat oven, line your muffin tins, and set out all the ingredients before starting.
- Use good quality bacon and cheese: These ingredients make up a significant portion of the muffin's flavor, so use high-quality ingredients for the best results.
- Drain bacon thoroughly: Before adding the bacon to the batter, make sure to drain it well on paper towels to remove excess grease.
- Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can result in tough muffins. Mix just until the ingredients are combined.
- Fill the muffin cups to the top: This ensures that the muffins rise evenly and have a nice rounded top.
Conclusion:
With their perfect combination of salty bacon, sharp cheddar cheese, and fluffy muffin batter, these Bacon Cheddar Muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone. They're easy to make and perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. So next time you're looking for a delicious and satisfying muffin recipe, give these Bacon Cheddar Muffins a try. You won't be disappointed!
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