CHEESEY VEGGIE MUFFINS (GF) (Makes 10-12)
· 2 cups GF Plain Flour
· 2 teaspoons baking powder
· ½ cup melted butter or olive oil
· 1 small onion or leek , finely diced and sautéed in a little butter until lightly golden
· ½ cup grated tasty cheddar or parmesan cheese,
· a teaspoon of marinated goats cheese to blob on top
· 3 eggs
· ½ cup milk
· 1 zucchini grated
· ½ cup grated raw pumpkin
· 1 cup spinach leaves chopped finely ( in food processor
· handful chopped herbs- parsley, thyme, rosemary
Method
1. preheat oven to 200degrees.
2. Mix all the ingredients together until just combined.
3. Plop into greased or lined muffin tin, put a teaspoon of goats cheese on top of each, or a sprinkle of pepitas.
4. Cook 15-18 mins until firm to touch.
5. When they come from the oven finely grate the zest of half a lemon, and some finely chopped fresh rosemary over the muffins as they cool.- this smells amazing!!
6. Eat warm with butter, gorgeous next to soup, or as a breaky, snack, or lunchbox treat. Freezes well.