Pumpkin, Cheese and Chive Muffins

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Recipe by Cook Vegetarian
Serves 7
Ready in 30 to 60 mins

Ingredients

  • 275g plain flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 85g Country Life Lighter spreadable butter, melted
  • 1 tbsp caster sugar
  • 100g reduced fat mature vegetarian Cheddar cheese
  • 275g peeled and grated pumpkin (or butternut squash)
  • 2 tbsp freshly snipped chives
  • 2 free-range eggs
  • 175ml semi-skimmed milk
  • 2 tbsp pumpkin seeds

How To Cook

  1. Preheat the oven to 180C/375F/Gas 5. Line a muffin tin with 10 paper muffin cases. In a large bowl, sift together the flour and baking powder.
  2. Stir the sugar, cheese, pumpkin or butternut squash and chives into the flour mixture and mix well.
  3. In another bowl, beat together the eggs, milk and melted butter, and pour over the dry ingredients.
  4. Stir until just combined; the batter will be lumpy. Fill the muffin cases, then sprinkle the tops with the pumpkin seeds.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes until risen and firm. Serve still warm from the oven, or cold.
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Pumpkin, Cheese and Chive Muffins
  • Recipe by Cook Vegetarian
  • Serves 7
  • Ready in 30 to 60 mins
    Ingredients
  • 275g plain flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 85g Country Life Lighter spreadable butter, melted
  • 1 tbsp caster sugar
  • 100g reduced fat mature vegetarian Cheddar cheese
  • 275g peeled and grated pumpkin (or butternut squash)
  • 2 tbsp freshly snipped chives
  • 2 free-range eggs
  • 175ml semi-skimmed milk
  • 2 tbsp pumpkin seeds
    How to Cook
  1. Preheat the oven to 180C/375F/Gas 5. Line a muffin tin with 10 paper muffin cases. In a large bowl, sift together the flour and baking powder.
  2. Stir the sugar, cheese, pumpkin or butternut squash and chives into the flour mixture and mix well.
  3. In another bowl, beat together the eggs, milk and melted butter, and pour over the dry ingredients.
  4. Stir until just combined; the batter will be lumpy. Fill the muffin cases, then sprinkle the tops with the pumpkin seeds.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes until risen and firm. Serve still warm from the oven, or cold.
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