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Courgette, basil and feta muffins

  • Hands-on time: 10 mins
  • Time to make: 40 mins
  • Serving: 16 people (makes 16 muffins)
Ratings: 5.0
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • spray oil
  • ½ yellow capsicum, deseeded, roughly chopped (or use shop-bought chargrilled red capsicums from a jar)
  • 4 spring onions, roughly chopped
  • 100g reduced-fat spread, melted
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup skim milk
  • 1 ½ cups self-raising flour
  • 1 cup grated courgettes
  • 100g feta cheese, cubed
  • ¼ cup fresh basil, roughly torn
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Preheat oven to 180ºC. Grease 2 x 12-hole muffin pans with oil spray. Heat a non-stick frying pan with oil spray and slowly cook capsicum and spring onions until browned. Remove from heat and set aside.

    2 In a medium-sized bowl whisk spread, eggs and milk until combined. Add the remaining ingredients, capsicum and spring onions.

    3 Pour into prepared muffin pans. Bake in oven for 25-30 minutes until well risen and golden brown.

    4 Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

    Variations

    Make it gluten free: Use gluten-free varieties of baking mix and baking powder.

    HFG tip

    These muffins freeze well.

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