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Chicken Cheese Muffins

12 servings

120 minutes

Chicken muffins with cheese are a unique dish of American cuisine that combines the airy tenderness of a muffin with the rich flavors of chicken and cheese. This recipe is inspired by traditional savory cupcakes but with a meat filling, making it perfect for breakfast or a snack. The combination of tender chicken meat, zesty ranch sauce, and melted cheese offers a rich taste, while cilantro adds freshness. These muffins are convenient to take along, pair well with sauces like salsa, and complement green salad perfectly. Baked in the oven until golden brown, they remain juicy inside and become a favorite at any table.

Chicken Cheese Muffins
Energy value per serving
Calories
161.8kcal
Proteins
17.2grams
Fats
7.8grams
Carbohydrates
5.8grams
Ingredients
12servings
Ranch dressing
0.3 
glass
Wheat flour
0.5 
glass
Milk
0.5 
glass
Fresh herbs
1 
bunch
Cooking steps
  • 1

    Boil the chicken breasts, cool them down, and cut into pieces.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken breast: 2 pieces
  • 2

    Mix together milk, ranch sauce, flour, and eggs until smooth.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Milk: 0.5 glass
    2. Ranch dressing: 0.3 glass
    3. Wheat flour: 0.5 glass
    4. Chicken egg: 2 pieces
  • 3

    Chop your favorite greens. In my case, it's cilantro.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Fresh herbs: 1 bunch
  • 4

    Grate the cheese.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Grated cheese: 1 glass
  • 5

    Mix chicken, cheese, part of the cilantro, and the milk-egg mixture with flour. Don't pour all of the mixture. Imagine you are dressing a salad. The remaining mixture will be needed later. The leftover cilantro will also be useful.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Chicken breast: 2 pieces
    2. Grated cheese: 1 glass
    3. Fresh herbs: 1 bunch
    4. Milk: 0.5 glass
    5. Ranch dressing: 0.3 glass
    6. Wheat flour: 0.5 glass
    7. Chicken egg: 2 pieces
  • 6

    Lightly dust the muffin pan with flour. Spoon in the chicken. Add the remaining milk-egg mixture with flour.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Wheat flour: 0.5 glass
    2. Chicken breast: 2 pieces
    3. Milk: 0.5 glass
    4. Ranch dressing: 0.3 glass
    5. Chicken egg: 2 pieces
  • 7

    Bake in the oven until ready (about 20 minutes) at 180 degrees.

  • 8

    Sprinkle the finished muffins with the remaining cilantro on top.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Fresh herbs: 1 bunch
  • 9

    Chill and serve. They can be perfectly complemented with salsa.