CHEESY EGG PUFFS

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"My father loves to entertain, and these butter egg delights are one of his favorite items to serve at brunch," informs Amy. The leftovers are perfect to reheat in the microwave on busy mornings, so Dad always stashes a few aside for me to take home once the party is over." Source : "Quick Cooking Magazine, March-April 2002, p.32"

Provided by Barenakedchef

Categories     Breakfast

Time 50m

Yield 2 1/2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced
4 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine, plus
1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, divided
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
10 eggs, lightly beaten
16 ounces shredded monterey jack cheese
2 cups small curd cottage cheese

Steps:

  • In a skillet, saute the mushrooms and onions in 1 tablespoon butter until tender.
  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt.
  • In another bowl, combine eggs and cheeses.
  • Melt remaining butter; add to egg mixture.
  • Stir into dry ingredients along with mushroom mixture.
  • Fill greased muffin cups three-fourths full.
  • Bake at 350°F for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.
  • Carefully run the knife around edge of muffin cups before removing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1682.7, Fat 128.3, SaturatedFat 74.3, Cholesterol 1154, Sodium 2953.3, Carbohydrate 32, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 5.2, Protein 101

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