Are you in search of a delightful and savory dish that combines the flavors of ham and cheese in a perfectly balanced bite? Look no further than these zesty ham and cheese muffins! These savory treats are a burst of flavor that can elevate any meal or occasion. With their golden-brown exterior, fluffy interiors, and a gooey cheese and ham center, these muffins are sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you wanting more. Whether you're serving them as a quick breakfast, a light lunch, or as an easy party appetizer, these zesty ham and cheese muffins are guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser.
Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!
HAM AND CHEESE MUFFINS
Serve these savory biscuitlike muffins for breakfast, at snack time or along with a hearty bowl of soup. -Doris Heath, Franklin, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 30m
Yield about 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine flour and baking soda. Combine remaining ingredients; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. , Bake at 425° until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 16-18 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 455mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 5g protein.
ZESTY HAM AND CHEESE MUFFINS
I developed this recipe and it has become a favorite of my mother's. I often make a batch for the two of us to share. The muffins are great for brunch or an on-the-go breakfast. -Julie Hess, Lititz, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 30m
Yield 14 muffins.
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. In another bowl, beat the egg, buttermilk and pepper sauce. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the ham, cheddar cheese and Velveeta., Fill greased muffin cups three-fourths full. Top each muffin with about 1 teaspoon Parmesan cheese and 1/4 teaspoon butter. Combine the paprika, parsley and pepper; sprinkle over muffins., Bake at 450° for 10-14 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 : Calories 153 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 462mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
HAM AND CHEESE MUFFINS
Bursting with creamy melted cheese and ham, these big hearty muffins make a great stand-alone breakfast, or serve them with soup or salad for lunch.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Lunch
Time 30m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F. Spray bottoms and sides of 12 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray. (Spray will work better than greasing or using paper muffin liners.)
- Beat eggs slightly in medium bowl with fork. Stir in Bisquick mix, milk and oil just until moistened. Stir in 3/4 cup of the cheese and the ham. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup cheese evenly over tops of muffins.
- Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until light golden brown. Immediately remove from pan. Serve warm. Wrap and refrigerate any remaining muffins.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 225, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 630 mg
HAM AND CHEESE BISCUIT MUFFINS
For a crowd-pleasing, no-fork-option at your next brunch, try these tasty breakfast muffins made with ham, Cheddar cheese, and biscuit dough. A savory sprinkling of everything bagel seasoning adds a nice crunch to every bite. Change up the fillings with sausage, bacon, eggs, leftover barbecued chicken... the possibilities are endless! Get your kids to help with this one.
Provided by NicoleMcmom
Categories Savory Muffins
Time 30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line 8 cups of a standard muffin tin with paper liners.
- Roll each biscuit until 1/4 inch thick. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese and ham. Wrap biscuit dough around the filling, pinch the edges to seal, and form into a ball. Press into the prepared muffin cups. Brush with beaten egg and sprinkle with bagel seasoning.
- Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 12 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Carbohydrate 25.2 g, Cholesterol 42.6 mg, Fat 13.7 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 9.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 837.7 mg
WEEKDAY HAM & CHEESE MUFFINS
This recipe came from a Stonyfield Farm Yogurt cookbook. The yogurt makes 'em moist, the ham and cheese makes 'em awesome. I've made these twice in the last week, my husband likes them so much. Prep time does not include time needed to cook ham if you use the country ham such as I did.
Provided by Kay D.
Categories Quick Breads
Time 25m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat the oven to 400°F In a bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder and baking soda.
- In a separate bowl, mix the yogurt, cooled butter and eggs.
- Add the yogurt mixture to the flour mixture and mix just until combined.
- Fold in the ham, cheese and basil.
- Spoon into greased muffin cups and bake for 15 to 20 minutes, remembering to check after the first 15 minutes are up.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.7, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 8.4, Cholesterol 71.6, Sodium 413.8, Carbohydrate 21.5, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 5.3, Protein 8.4
HAM AND CHEDDAR MUFFINS
These are so yummy! Great for breakfast or a savory snack anytime of the day. I make these every time I have leftover ham. Sometimes I sauté a little garlic and finely chopped bell peppers with the onions to add even more flavour.
Provided by thepurpleturtle
Categories Quick Breads
Time 45m
Yield 12 muffins
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375° and lightly grease 12 muffin cups.
- Sauté onion in butter until soft.
- In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, pepper and garlic powder.
- In another bowl, combine eggs, milk and mustard. Add the sautéed onion, ham and cheese.
- Stir the wet mixture into the dry mixture just until moistened, don't over stir!
- Spoon batter into prepared muffin pans and bake in preheated oven for 25-30 minutes. Enjoy!
HAM AND CHEESE MUFFINS
Provided by Catherine McCord
Categories Breakfast Kid-Friendly Quick & Easy Lunch Cheddar Ham Pastry Buttermilk Weelicious Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Small Plates
Yield 9 Servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
- 2. Combine the first 5 dry ingredients in a bowl and stir to combine.
- 3. In a separate bowl whisk the eggs, oil and maple syrup and stir to combine.
- 4. Add the buttermilk to the egg mixture and stir.
- 5. Add the buttermilk mixture to the flour and stir until just combined.
- 6. Fold in the cheese and ham.
- 7. Scoop the batter 2/3 of the way up into greased muffin cups and bake for 18-20 minutes (15 minutes if using mini muffin cups).
- 8. Cool on a wire rack and serve.
Tips:
- For even fluffier muffins, use self-rising flour and baking powder.
- For a crispier crust, brush the tops of the muffins with melted butter before baking.
- For a cheesy, gooey center, use a blend of shredded cheddar and mozzarella cheese.
- For a smoky flavor, use smoked ham instead of regular ham.
- For a spicy kick, add a dash of cayenne pepper to the batter.
- For a sweet and savory flavor, add a tablespoon of brown sugar to the batter.
- For a vegetarian option, omit the ham and add an extra cup of cheese.
- For a gluten-free option, use gluten-free flour.
- For a vegan option, use plant-based milk, butter, and cheese.
Conclusion:
Zesty ham and cheese muffins are a delicious and versatile snack or meal that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They are easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a few simple tips, you can create perfect muffins every time. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy recipe, give these zesty ham and cheese muffins a try!
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