Best 8 Sour Cream And Herb Muffins Recipes

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Indulge your taste buds with our delectable Sour Cream and Herb Muffins, a delightful treat that combines tangy sour cream with a symphony of fresh herbs. These muffins are not just any ordinary muffins; they are culinary masterpieces, offering a perfect balance of flavors and textures that will tantalize your senses from the very first bite.

The magic of these muffins lies in the combination of sour cream and herbs. The sour cream adds a subtle tang and moistness, while the herbs, with their aromatic and vibrant flavors, elevate the muffins to a whole new level of deliciousness. We have carefully selected a blend of herbs, including chives, parsley, and thyme, to create a harmonious flavor profile that complements the sour cream perfectly.

These muffins are incredibly versatile and can be enjoyed in various ways. Serve them warm as a comforting breakfast or brunch alongside a cup of your favorite coffee or tea. Pack them for a satisfying lunch on the go or indulge in them as an afternoon snack to satisfy your cravings. They are also perfect for potlucks, picnics, and gatherings, adding a touch of homemade goodness to any occasion.

With our easy-to-follow recipes, you can create these delightful muffins in no time. We provide two variations for you to choose from: a classic Sour Cream and Herb Muffin recipe and a Gluten-Free Sour Cream and Herb Muffin recipe. Whether you prefer classic or gluten-free, we have got you covered.

So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more. Prepare to be captivated by the tantalizing aroma and delightful flavors of our Sour Cream and Herb Muffins.

Let's cook with our recipes!

BASIC SOUR CREAM MUFFIN RECIPE



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Everyone needs a good, basic sour cream muffin recipe either to enjoy as is, or to tweak and add to. This one is mine. Moist, fluffy muffins.

Provided by www.dailydishrecipes.com

Categories     Muffin and Donut Recipes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 stick (1/2 cup of unsalted butter, softened)
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 large eggs OR 8 egg whites + 4 teaspoons oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup sour cream
2 3/4 cup all purpose flour
1/2 cup of add-ins (chocolate chips, any berries, raisins, nuts, etc.)

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F. Grease the muffin cups or line with paper liners.
  • In a large bowl, beat the butter and sugar with an electric mixer until light and creamy, about a minute. Next, beat in the vanilla, eggs, salt and baking soda.
  • Next, fold in the sour cream.
  • Now fold in the flour and any of the add-ins that you have chosen.
  • Scoop batter into muffin cups. Place in oven and bake for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick is inserted and comes out clean.
  • Allow to cool for about 10 minutes in pan.
  • Remove from pan and allow to completely cool on wire rack. Makes 24 muffins.

SOUR CREAM AND HERB MUFFINS



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Categories     Bread     Herb     Breakfast     Brunch     Bake     Mother's Day     Fall     Sour Cream     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 1/4 cups unbleached all purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/4 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup buttermilk
2 large eggs
1/4 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup chopped fresh chives or green onion tops
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
2 teaspoons chopped fresh marjoram
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
Melted butter

Steps:

  • Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350°F. Butter 12 standard-size (1/3-cup volume) muffin cups or line cups with muffin papers. Whisk first 4 ingredients in large bowl to blend well. Whisk buttermilk, eggs, sour cream and oil in medium bowl to blend; whisk in herbs and lemon peel. Stir buttermilk mixture into flour mixture. Divide batter among prepared cups. Brush tops lightly with melted butter.
  • Bake muffins 20 minutes. Brush tops with butter. Continue baking until golden on top and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 15 minutes longer. Turn muffins out onto rack. Serve warm or at room temperature.

SOUR CREAM COFFEE CAKE MUFFINS



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These muffins are like a wee, portable coffee cake. Moist and tasty!

Provided by movita beaucoup

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

¼ cup brown sugar
¼ cup finely chopped walnuts
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ cup unsalted butter, softened
½ cup white sugar
2 large eggs
1 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease or line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  • Combine brown sugar, walnuts, and cinnamon in a bowl for the filling/topping.
  • Beat butter, sugar, and eggs together in a large bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Add sour cream and vanilla extract and combine well.
  • Whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a small bowl. Add to the butter mixture and combine well.
  • Spoon 1 tablespoon of batter into each prepared muffin cup. Sprinkle 1 teaspoon of filling mixture in the middle of each muffin and top with 1 tablespoon of batter. Sprinkle remaining walnut mixture on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Remove from the pan and cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.1 calories, Carbohydrate 30.2 g, Cholesterol 59.8 mg, Fat 14.4 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 218.6 mg, Sugar 13 g

SAVORY HERB MUFFINS



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These muffins are really good and different. Everybody at work just loved them and wanted the recipe. I got this from another Wal-Mart recipe card (usually in the produce section).

Provided by Starlita

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup buttermilk
2 large eggs
1/4 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 cup fresh chives, chopped
2 teaspoons savory
1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon rind, of grated

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Spray 12 standard-size muffin cup pan with cooking spray.
  • Add dry ingredients to large bowl and stir to blend well.
  • Mix buttermilk, eggs, sour cream and oil in medium bowl to blend.
  • Add herbs and lemon peel.
  • Stir buttermilk mixture into flour mixture, do not over mix.
  • Drop batter into prepared muffin pan.
  • Brush tops lightly with melted butter.
  • Bake muffins 15 minutes, brush tops again with butter.
  • Continue baking until golden on top about 12 minutes longer.
  • Turn muffins out onto cake rack.
  • Serve warm with cream cheese.

SOUR CREAM CHIP MUFFINS



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Take one bite and you'll see why I think these rich, tender muffins are the best I've ever tasted. Mint chocolate chips make them a big hit with my family and friends. -Stephanie Moon, Boise, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup sugar
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
1 cup sour cream
5 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup mint or semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Combine the egg, sour cream, butter and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in chocolate chips. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 350° for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts :

HERB AND SOUR CREAM MUFFINS



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A great brunch muffin to serve with egg dishes or with soup and a salad for lunch.

Provided by Daily Inspiration S

Categories     Muffins

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 1/4 c unbleached all purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
1 1/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 c buttermilk
2 large eggs
1/4 c sour cream
2 Tbsp olive oil
1/4 c chopped fresh chives or green onion tops
2 Tbsp fresh basil, chopped
1 Tbsp fresh dil, chopped
2 tsp fresh marjoram, chopped
1/2 tsp grated lemon zest
melted butter

Steps:

  • 1. Position rack in center of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F. Butter 12 regular size muffin cups or line with paper liners.
  • 2. Whisk first 4 ingredients in a large bowl and blend well. Whisk buttermilk, eggs, sour cream and oil in a medium bowl; blending well. Then add fresh herbs and zest.
  • 3. Combine buttermilk mixture with flour mixture and mix until just combined. Divide batter among prepared cups and brush tops lightly with melted butter..
  • 4. Bake muffins 20 minutes. Brush tops with butter. Continue baking until golden on top and toothpick inserted into center comes out clean., approx. 15 minutes longer. Turn muffins out onto a rack. Serve warm.

SOURCREAM BERRY MUFFINS



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Baked in greased muffin cups, this delicious treats bake up beautifully. If you like lemon or want a streusel topping, it's easy to vary this recipe to suit your fancy.-Linda Gilmore, Hampstead, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield about 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen raspberries or blueberries
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup canola oil
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add berries and toss gently. In another bowl, combine the eggs, sour cream, oil and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened., Fill greased muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 18-22 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm., Berry Cream Lemon Muffins: Prepare muffin recipe as directed, except substitute 1 cup lemon yogurt for the sour cream and add 2 teaspoon grated lemon peel with the vanilla., Berry Streusel Muffins: Prepare muffin recipe as directed. For topping, combine 3 tablespoons each all-purpose flour and quick-cooking oats, 2 tablespoons sugar and 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon. Cut in 2 tablespoons cold butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over muffins before baking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 162mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

SOUR CREAM MUFFINS



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Surprisingly tasty muffins with fresh fruit. Use any type of fresh berry or chopped fresh fruit for a delightful breakfast.

Provided by sal

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Blueberry Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

¼ cup applesauce
¾ cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
¾ cup nonfat sour cream
1 cup fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a muffin pan with paper muffin liners.
  • In a medium bowl, stir together the applesauce, sugar and eggs. Combine the flour and baking soda, add to the wet mixture and mix well. Stir in the sour cream, then fold in the berries. Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin cups. Cups should be at least 3/4 full.
  • Bake for 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until muffins spring back when touched lightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129.2 calories, Carbohydrate 26.8 g, Cholesterol 33.5 mg, Fat 1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 89.4 mg, Sugar 15.8 g

Tips:

  • For the most flavorful muffins, use fresh herbs. If you don't have any fresh herbs on hand, you can use dried herbs, but be sure to use half the amount called for in the recipe.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can result in tough muffins.
  • Fill the muffin cups only about 2/3 full. This will allow the muffins to rise properly.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the muffins cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Conclusion:

Sour cream and herb muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or snack. They are perfect for a quick grab-and-go meal or for a special occasion brunch. With their light and fluffy texture and savory flavor, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

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