Ham and Cheese Muffins

  • TOTAL PREP TIME
    30 minutes
  • DIFFICULTY
    Easy
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Ham and Cheese Muffins

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 8 ounces ham steak boneless, diced
  • 1 1/2 cups Cheddar cheese grated

Nutrition Facts

  • Calories: 230 calories
  • Protein: 14 grams
  • Fat: 12 grams
  • Sodium: 750 milligrams
  • Cholesterol: 50 milligrams
  • Saturated Fat: 4 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 17 grams
  • Fiber: 0 grams

Cooking Directions

 

Heat oven to 400 degrees F.
Lightly grease and flour 12 regular muffin tins. In a large bowl stir together the flour, baking powder and salt; set aside. Whisk together the egg, buttermilk and oil in a small bowl. Stir in the ham and cheese. Using a rubber spatula, stir the egg mixture into the dry ingredients just until combined. Do not overmix.
Spoon into each of the prepared muffin tins approximately 3/4 full. Bake until golden brown, about 20 minutes. Remove from muffin tin and let cool.
Makes 12

Bacon and Cheese Muffins: Substitute 6 slices bacon, diced and panbroiled, for the ham.
 
Sausage and Cheese Muffins: Substitute 8 ounces pork sausage, cooked, crumbled and drained, for the ham.