Jalapeño Cheddar Muffins

12 INGREDIENTS • 6 STEPS • 40MINS

Jalapeño Cheddar Muffins

These savory muffins showcase two types of cheese and the spicy hit of jalapeño.
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These savory muffins showcase two types of cheese and the spicy hit of jalapeño.
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Land O Lakes
In 1921, we formed the Land O'Lakes Dairy Co-op with the belief that we're better when we work together. Today, we're more than 1,000 dairy farmers strong, and every day our farmer-owners are driven to make things better.

40MINS

Total Time

Ingredients

Servings
12
us / metric
All-Purpose Flour
2 cups
All-Purpose Flour
All-Purpose Flour
2 Tbsp
All-Purpose Flour
Baking Powder
1 tsp
Baking Powder
Baking Soda
1/2 tsp
Baking Soda
Salt
1/2 tsp
Salt
Unsalted Butter
4 Tbsp
Unsalted Butter, softened
Granulated Sugar
4 Tbsp
Granulated Sugar
Plain Yogurt
1 cup
Plain Yogurt
Land O Lakes® Large Brown Egg
2
Land O Lakes® Large Brown Eggs
Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
1 1/2 cups
Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
Queso Fresco
3 2/3 Tbsp
Queso Fresco
Jalapeño Pepper
2
Jalapeño Peppers, seeds removed, diced
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Land O Lakes
In 1921, we formed the Land O'Lakes Dairy Co-op with the belief that we're better when we work together. Today, we're more than 1,000 dairy farmers strong, and every day our farmer-owners are driven to make things better.

Cooking Instructions

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step 1
Heat oven to 400°F (200°C). Line 12-cup muffin pan with paper liners.
step 2
Combine All-Purpose Flour (2 cups), All-Purpose Flour (2 Tbsp), Baking Powder (1 tsp), Baking Soda (1/2 tsp) and Salt (1/2 tsp) in medium bowl; set aside.
step 3
Combine Unsalted Butter (4 Tbsp) and Granulated Sugar (4 Tbsp) in bowl; beat with electric mixer at medium-high speed until fluffy and creamy.
step 4
Add Plain Yogurt (1 cup) and beat until combined. Beat in Land O Lakes® Large Brown Eggs (2). Reduce speed; gently beat in flour mixture until no flour streaks remain. Fold in Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese (1 1/2 cups), Queso Fresco (3 2/3 Tbsp) and Jalapeño Peppers (2) until well combined and sticky.
step 5
Divide batter evenly among muffin cups; level with spatula. Bake 15-20 minutes or until golden. Let muffins cool 5 minutes in pan. Serve warm with butter or honey.
step 6
Store cooled leftover muffins in refrigerator in airtight container up to 1 week.
step 6 Store cooled leftover muffins in refrigerator in airtight container up to 1 week.

Tags

Breakfast
Snack
Shellfish-Free
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