Best 10 Sour Cream And Herb Muffins Recipes

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When it comes to muffins, there's nothing quite like the combination of tangy sour cream and fragrant herbs. These light and fluffy muffins are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or an afternoon snack. They're also incredibly easy to make, using ingredients that you probably already have on hand. With a few simple steps, you can create a batch of these delicious treats that are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

3-INGREDIENT SOUR CREAM MUFFINS



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You'll love Aunt Bee's tender, buttery, and delicious 3-Ingredient Sour Cream Muffins! They taste like biscuits, but they're much easier!

Provided by Blair Lonergan

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Side Dish

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 cups self-rising flour
½ cup (1 stick) salted butter, melted ((plus an extra 1 tablespoon for brushing at the end))
8 ounces (1 cup) sour cream, at room temperature

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350° F. Line 9 standard-size muffin cups with paper liners; fill any empty muffin cups in the pan with water. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, combine the self-rising flour, melted butter and sour cream. Stir just until a thick dough comes together; do not over-mix.
  • Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each cup to the top.
  • Bake for 25-28 minutes, or until the tops are golden brown.
  • Brush the warm muffins with 1 tablespoon of melted butter. Let cool for a few minutes in the pan, and then serve warm or transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 muffin, Calories 239 kcal, Carbohydrate 21 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 16 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 111 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g

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

ITALIAN HERB MUFFINS



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My husband enjoys garlic bread with spaghetti. While preparing spaghetti for dinner one day, I realized I was out of bread and thought, "Why not make an herb muffin instead?" I created with this recipe, and it was a hit. -Cyndee Page, Reno, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 10 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
3/4 cup 2% milk
1/2 cup canola oil
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, cheese, sugar, Italian seasoning, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, combine the egg, milk and oil; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. , In a small bowl, combine the butter and garlic powder. Serve with warm muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257 calories, Fat 17g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 437mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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 :

SOUR CREAM-BUTTER MUFFINS



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Original Bisquick® mix provides a simple addition to these savory muffins - baked to perfection.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 40m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 1/2 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
3/4 cup butter, melted
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
1 container (8 oz) sour cream

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Lightly spray 36 mini muffin cups with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, mix all ingredients just until moistened. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling almost to top.
  • Bake 25 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool 2 minutes; remove muffins from pans. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Carbohydrate 6 g, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 133 mg

SOUR CREAM BLUEBERRY MUFFINS



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The sour cream brings moistness to these muffins which are bursting with fresh blueberries.

Provided by lutzflcat

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Blueberry Muffin Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 18

cooking spray
½ cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup brown sugar
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ cup butter, softened
2 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
¼ teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
½ cup granulated sugar
½ cup brown sugar
1 cup sour cream
½ cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups blueberries
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray 16 muffin cups with cooking spray or line cups with paper liners.
  • Combine 1/2 cup flour, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a small bowl. Cut butter into the flour mixture until it is crumbly. Set crumb topping aside.
  • Whisk 2 cups flour, baking powder, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and 1/4 teaspoon salt together in a large bowl, making a well in the center. Whisk eggs, granulated sugar, and 1/2 cup brown sugar together in a separate bowl. Stir in sour cream, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract until well combined. Pour into the well in the flour mixture and stir until batter is just combined without overmixing. Toss blueberries with 1 tablespoon flour in a small bowl and gently fold into the batter.
  • Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each 3/4 full. Top each muffin with about 1 tablespoon of crumb mixture.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed and muffins are lightly browned, 18 to 22 minutes. A toothpick inserted into the center of the muffins should come out clean. Cool in the tins for 10 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.4 calories, Carbohydrate 35.4 g, Cholesterol 37.2 mg, Fat 13.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 204.4 mg, Sugar 18.2 g

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.

BUTTERY SOUR CREAM MUFFINS



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"This quick recipe is ideal when you're in a hurry," says Mary Cleckley of Slaton, Texas. "It's great with soup or beef stew." These moist muffins are filled with rich buttery flavor and would also be nice served with fresh fruit.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup self-rising flour
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, mix all ingredients just until moistened. Coat muffin cups with cooking spray; fill three-fourths full. Bake 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Fat 22g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 459mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.

SOUR CREAM MUFFINS



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Nummy and moist! These non sweet muffins go great with heaping spoonfuls of jam or peanut butter! Great with savory meals, a snack or breakfast. Check out my variations on this recipe: Lemon Zest Muffins, Yummy Brown Sugar Nutty Muffins and Cinnamon Raisin!

Provided by Hydra

Categories     Breads

Time 30m

Yield 10-12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 cup butter
1 egg
3/4 cup sour cream
1/4 cup milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Mix flour, baking powder and baking powder in a large bowl. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs then make a well in center of mixture.
  • Beat egg in a small bowl; add sour cream and milk.
  • Add to flour mixture, mixing just until moistened.
  • Spoon into greased muffin pans until cups are about 2/3 full. Or grease pans and the surface around the pan as well, filling cups all the way, this will produce muffins with larger tops, though less muffins.
  • Bake for 15 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131.2, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 4.6, Cholesterol 34.8, Sodium 141.3, Carbohydrate 12.9, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 0.1, Protein 2.8

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.

Tips:

  • For a lighter muffin, use low-fat sour cream and milk. You can also substitute Greek yogurt for sour cream.
  • If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of milk. Let it sit for 5 minutes before using.
  • Be careful not to overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the muffins tough.
  • For a golden brown crust, brush the tops of the muffins with melted butter before baking.
  • Serve the muffins warm with butter, jam, or honey.

Conclusion:

Sour cream and herb muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or snack. They're perfect for using up leftover sour cream and herbs. These muffins are also a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies. Simply add some chopped spinach, zucchini, or carrots to the batter. Get creative and experiment with different flavor combinations. You can also add cheese, nuts, or dried fruit to the muffins. No matter how you make them, sour cream and herb muffins are sure to be a hit!

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