Best 7 Cheesy Green Onion Muffins Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable aroma of freshly baked Cheesy Green Onion Muffins, a delightful treat that tantalizes taste buds with every bite. These savory muffins are a harmonious blend of sharp cheddar cheese, fragrant green onions, and a touch of garlic, all enveloped in a tender, golden-brown crust. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as a savory snack, these muffins offer a symphony of flavors and textures that will leave you craving more. With three variations to choose from, including a gluten-free option, this recipe caters to every palate. Whether you prefer your muffins studded with hearty bacon, bursting with juicy tomatoes, or simply showcasing the classic combination of cheese and green onions, you'll find a recipe here that suits your preferences. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary journey that will yield irresistible cheesy green onion muffins, ready to be savored and enjoyed.

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JUMBO ONION CHEESE MUFFINS



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Chopped green onions and three types of cheese perk up these suppertime specialties. The large light-textured muffins have a golden look and savory flavor that's ideal with any entree. -Valerie Collier, Charleston, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 6 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Dash ground nutmeg
1-1/4 cups 2% milk
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 egg
1/4 cup chopped green onions
1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup grated Romano cheese
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, pepper and nutmeg. In another bowl, combine the milk, butter and egg; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in onions and cheeses. , Fill greased jumbo muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 14g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 463mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

CHEDDAR CHEESE MUFFINS



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Nice bread-like cheese muffins. Not overly cheesy, but feel free to add more. One of my favorites!

Provided by Whitney Carson

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Savory Muffin Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups all-purpose flour
½ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 cup plain yogurt
2 eggs, beaten
¼ cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease 12 large muffin cups.
  • Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and baking soda together in a large mixing bowl; stir Cheddar cheese into the flour mixture. Pour yogurt, eggs, and butter over the flour mixture; stir until the dry ingredients are just moistened. Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the tops just start to lightly brown, 18 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 448.2 calories, Carbohydrate 52.3 g, Cholesterol 114.4 mg, Fat 19.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 15.7 g, SaturatedFat 11.8 g, Sodium 943 mg, Sugar 19.9 g

CHEDDAR BACON AND GREEN ONION MUFFINS



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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

7 slices bacon
1 cup old cheddar cheese, grated (grate about 2-3 tablespoons extra cheese on a fine grater to use for topping)
3 cups flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder (slightly heaping)
2 teaspoons pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk or 1 cup half-and-half cream
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup green onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup sour cream
2 eggs

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.

GREEN ONION MUFFINS



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I don't spend as much time in the kitchen as I did when our children were still at home. When I feel like baking these days, I share the goodies with neighbors.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup crushed Rice Chex
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1-1/4 cups whole milk
1/3 cup vegetable oil
3 ounces cream cheese, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
1/2 cup chopped green onions

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, cereal, baking powder, sugar and salt. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, milk and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in cream cheese and onions. , Fill greased muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts :

WHITE CHEDDAR PUFFS WITH GREEN ONIONS



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Categories     Bread     Cheese     Side     Bake     Christmas     Thanksgiving     Cheddar     Party     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes about 4 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup water
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, cut into 4 pieces
1/2 teaspoon coarse kosher salt plus additional for sprinkling
1 cup plus 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
4 large eggs
1 1/2 cups (packed) grated extra-sharp white cheddar cheese
2/3 cup minced green onions

Steps:

  • Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Bring 1 cup water, butter, and 1/2 teaspoon salt to boil in heavy medium saucepan. Remove from heat; mix in flour. Stir over medium heat until mixture becomes slightly shiny and pulls away from sides of pan, about 3 minutes; transfer to stand mixer fitted with paddle. Add eggs 1 at a time, mixing well after each addition to form sticky dough. Mix in cheese and green onions.
  • Using 2 teaspoons, form dough into 1 1/4- to 1 1/2-inch ovals; drop onto baking sheet 1 inch apart. (Can be made ahead. Wrap in plastic, then foil. Refrigerate up to 2 days or freeze up to 2 weeks.)
  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Bake cheese puffs until golden, about 30 minutes if at room temperature and 35 minutes if chilled or frozen. Serve immediately.

GREEN ONION-PARMESAN POPOVERS



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Provided by Bruce Aidells

Categories     Milk/Cream     Egg     Onion     Appetizer     Side     Bake     Parmesan     Fall     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 12 small or 6 large

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
2/3 cup plus 1/2 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese
8 large eggs, room temperature
2 2/3 cups whole milk, room temperature
3 large green onions, finely chopped
2 2/3 cups all purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Brush twelve 1/3-cup (standard) nonstick muffin cups or six 1-cup (large) nonstick muffin cups with 3 tablespoons melted butter; dust with 2/3 cup cheese. Beat eggs to blend in large bowl. Beat in milk and green onions, then remaining 1/2 cup melted butter. Blend flour, salt, and remaining 1/2 cup cheese in medium bowl; gradually whisk into egg mixture (some small lumps may remain).
  • Divide batter among muffin cups. Bake popovers without opening oven until puffed and crusty brown, about 38 minutes for small and 48 minutes for large; turn out of pan and serve hot.

GREEN ONION-AND-CREAM CHEESE MUFFINS



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Make and share this Green Onion-And-Cream Cheese Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by wicked cook 46

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 8

0.5 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
1 3/4 cups reduced-fat biscuit mix
1 1/4 cups nonfat milk
3 green onions, chopped
1/4 cup egg substitute
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 tablespoon sugar
vegetable oil cooking spray

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese at low speed with an electric mixer until smooth; add biscuit mix alternately with milk, beginning and ending with biscuit mix. Stir in green onions and next 3 ingredients.
  • Spoon batter into 3-inch muffin cups coated with cooking spray.
  • Bake at 400° for 25 to 27 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool on wire racks.

Tips:

- To ensure even cooking, use muffin cups of the same size and shape. - Use fresh green onions for the best flavor. If you don't have green onions on hand, you can substitute with 1/2 cup of chopped chives or 1/4 cup of chopped fresh parsley. - If you like a crispy muffin top, sprinkle the tops of the muffins with grated Parmesan cheese before baking. - For a cheesy muffin center, add a cube of cheddar cheese to the center of each muffin cup before filling with batter. - Store leftover muffins in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or freeze for up to 2 months.

Conclusion:

These Cheesy Green Onion Muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or snack. They're perfect for on-the-go mornings or as a side dish for lunch or dinner. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have a batch of these muffins ready in no time. So next time you're looking for a quick and tasty treat, give these Cheesy Green Onion Muffins a try!

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