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Stacked muffins on a plate.

Savory Mini-Muffins, 3-Ways

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  • Author: Louisiana Woman
  • Prep Time: 5 - 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 24 1x
  • Category: Breads
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Little muffins that melt in your mouth in 3 different flavors to choose from: Original, Garlic Cheese, or Black Pepper Bacon.


Ingredients

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Original 

  • 1 cup salted butter, softened but still cool
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups self-rising flour, sifted
  • Garlic Cheese Mini- Muffins

Garlic Cheese Mini-Muffin Ingredients

  • original mini-muffin ingredients
  • 3/4 teaspoon garlic granules
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1/2 cup extra-sharp cheddar cheese, grated

Black Pepper Bacon Mini-Muffins

  • Original Mini-Muffin Ingredients
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons coarse black pepper
  • 1/2 cup cooked bacon, chopped

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Do not grease the muffin pan; there is enough butter in the recipe for the muffins to slide out after baking.

Plain Min-Muffins

  1. Cream butter with an electric mixer.
  2. Mix in sour cream.
  3. Add flour a little at a time until all the ingredients are well blended; the batter will be thick.
  4. Spoon a rounded tablespoon of batter into 24 individual mini-muffins, in equal amounts.
  5. Bake for 20 minutes; serve warm.

Garlic Cheese Mini-Muffins

  1. Mix together the original plain mini-muffins according to the above instructions from 1 to 3.
  2. Stir in the garlic granules, cayenne pepper, and the cheese; the batter will be thick.
  3. Spoon a rounded tablespoon of batter into 24 individual mini-muffins, in equal amounts.
  4. Bake for 20 minutes; serve warm. 

Black Pepper Bacon Mini-Muffins

  1. Mix together the original plain mini-muffins according to the above instructions from 1 to 3.
  2. Stir in the black pepper and the bacon. The batter will be thick.
  3. Spoon a rounded tablespoon of batter into 24 individual mini-muffins, in equal amounts.
  4. Bake for 20 minutes; serve warm. 

Notes

  • Let the butter soften for 30 minutes to 1 hour from the refrigerator; it should still be cool to the touch.
  • These freeze well and reheat in the oven or microwave when ready to serve.
  • Serve as a side dish, appetizer, or snack.
  • The nutrition facts below are for the plain muffin recipe only.
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