Indulge in the savory goodness of cheesy asparagus caper muffins, perfect for breakfast or as a side dish. These muffins are packed with flavor from the asparagus, capers, and gooey melted cheese, making them a crowd-pleaser for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 1 cup diced asparagus
- 1/4 cup capers, drained and chopped
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup melted butter
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375°F and grease a muffin tin.
- In a mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, and black pepper.
- In another bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, and melted butter.
- Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
- Fold in diced asparagus, capers, and cheddar cheese.
- Spoon batter into muffin tin and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
- Let cool before serving.
- Enjoy these cheesy asparagus caper muffins warm or at room temperature.
Interesting Facts
Asparagus is loaded with nutrients like fiber, folate, and vitamins A, C, and K.
Capers add a briny and tangy flavor to the muffins, enhancing their taste.
Cheese adds richness and creaminess to the muffins, making them irresistibly delicious.