FETA 'N' CHIVE MUFFINS

Feta 'n' Chive Muffins image

This is a "spring" variation on the savory muffins my husband has made for years. It has a light texture almost like a popover and tastes best eaten hot right from the oven. -Angela Buchanan, Boulder, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup fat-free milk
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
3 tablespoons minced chives

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, combine the eggs, milk and butter; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the feta cheese and chives. , Fill 12 greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 43mg cholesterol, Sodium 235mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges