Ramadan Recipe: Mozzarella Muffins

Mozzarella muffins are a perfect addition to your Ramadan suhoor or iftar, offering a delicious blend of cheesy goodness and savory flavors. These soft, golden muffins are ideal for pairing with soups, salads, or dips, providing a satisfying and wholesome bite to complement the meal. Quick to prepare and incredibly flavorful, they’re a delightful way to break your fast or fuel up before the day begins.
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Ingredients of Mozzarella Muffins
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- 15 Minutes
- 11 Serving
- 248 Calories
- 3 tbsp salted butter
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 2 cups grated mozzarella cheese
Butter and Cheese
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
Dry Ingredients
- 1 egg, lightly whisked
- 1 cup milk
- ¼ cup sour cream (or plain yogurt)
- ⅓ cup vegetable oil
- ¼ cup finely chopped fresh parsley
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
Wet Ingredients
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Method & Directions of Mozzarella Muffins
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- 20 Minutes
- Preheat The Oven
تم نسخ الرابطSet the oven to 180°C.
- Melt Butter and Garlic
تم نسخ الرابطPlace butter and garlic in a microwave-safe bowl and melt in 30-second intervals. Stir after each burst.
- Prepare the Muffin Tin
تم نسخ الرابطGenerously butter a 12-hole muffin tin, adding some garlic butter. Reserve a little butter for brushing on top after baking.
- Whisk the Dry Ingredients
تم نسخ الرابطIn a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Whisk the Wet Ingredients
تم نسخ الرابطIn another bowl, whisk the egg, milk, sour cream, vegetable oil, chopped parsley, and crushed garlic.
- Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients
تم نسخ الرابطAdd the wet ingredients to the dry. Stir about 8 times, then fold in cheese with no more than 7 gentle stirs to keep them soft.
- Fill the Muffin Tin
تم نسخ الرابطScoop the batter into 11 muffin tin holes, using an ice cream scoop. The batter should be thick and fill the tin to the top. If it’s ball-shaped, leave it that way.
- Bake
تم نسخ الرابطBake for 22-25 minutes, until golden and springy when touched. Remove from the oven, place on a cooling rack, and brush with the remaining butter. Let cool slightly before serving.