Southwestern Mini Muffins

Portion Size: 1 muffin

Ingredients: Yields: 12

Ingredients Notes: 
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon  salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup shredded  low fat cheddar cheese
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies, Drained
2 eggs, beaten
4 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 cup  nonfat milk
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
For gluten free (GF): Use GF all purpose flour and GF baking powder. Check all ingredients to ensure they are gluten free.

Directions:

Steps:Directions: Critical Control Point /Quality Assurance
1In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, seasoned salt and pepper. Add cheese; toss well.
2Stir in chilies, egg, mustard, milk and butter. Pour over flour mixture; stir until dry ingredients are moistened.
3Spoon into greased mini muffin cups.
4Bake at 350 degrees F for 20-25 minutes or until done.
5Turn out onto a rack to cool.Store in air tight container for up to 72 hours.  May freeze for up to 30 days

Jacqueline Larson M.S., R.D.N. and Associates