This is such a simple recipe, you will wonder why you haven’t tried it before. Broccoli Cheddar Cornbread Muffins combine three of my favorite foods: cheese, cornbread, and broccoli into one flavor-packed parcel.
On the sixth day of Christmas, instead of “six geese-a-laying,” I’m bringing you this quick and easy recipe for Broccoli Cheddar Cornbread Muffins for my special 12 Days of Easy Christmas Recipes! Read on to find out how to make these yummy bites of deliciousness.
Broccoli Cheddar Cornbread Muffins are great paired with chili and soups, and really just about any main dish. I served them with quiche and a salad at a birthday luncheon for a friend recently and they met with rave reviews. These little jewels also reheat well and make a great afterschool snack.
If you have picky eaters in your house, these delicious muffins are the perfect way to sneak more veggies in their diet. And, did I mention they are really quick and easy? It all starts with a box of cornbread mix and the end result is nothing short of spectacular!
If you like broccoli as I do, you might also be interested in these popular recipes on my blog which include broccoli:
Easy Mushroom and Broccoli Frittata,
Easy Fettuccine Alfredo with Broccoli,
Easy Chicken and Broccoli Stirfry, and
Ultimate Broccoli Cheese Casserole.
It only takes five ingredients and five minutes to whip up these yummy muffins and your oven will take care of the rest! So what are you waiting for?
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How to make Broccoli Cheddar Cornbread Muffins:
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
Add the eggs to a large bowl and beat with an electric mixer until the color changes to pale yellow.
Add the butter and cheese and mix to combine.
Add the muffin mix and broccoli and mix to combine.
Spray a regular size muffin pan with non-stick cooking spray and use an ice cream scoop to evenly scoop the batter into the cups.
Bake for 15 minutes or until the muffins are a light golden brown.
Cool the muffins on a rack for about 5 minutes and remove from the pan.
Serve immediately.
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Broccoli Cheddar Cornbread Muffins
Ingredients
- 4 eggs large
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter melted
- 1-1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese shredded
- 1 oz pkg corn muffin mix 8(I used Jiffy)
- 10 oz frozen chopped broccoli thawed and drained
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Add the eggs to a large bowl and beat with an electric mixer until the color changes to pale yellow.
- Add the butter and cheese and mix to combine.
- Add the muffin mix and broccoli and stir to combine.
- Spray a regular size muffin pan with non-stick cooking spray and use an ice cream scoop to evenly scoop the batter into the cups.
- Bake for 15 minutes or until the muffins are a light golden brown.
- Cool the muffins on a rack for about 5 minutes and remove from the pan.
- Serve immediately.
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