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Chicken & Cheese Lunchbox Muffins


  • Author: Ciara Attwell
  • Prep Time: 7 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 32 minutes
  • Yield: 12 1x
  • Category: Lunchbox

Description

These savoury muffins are a brilliant way of using up leftover chicken from your Sunday roast. So easy to make and perfect for lunchboxes for kids


Ingredients

  • 2 medium eggs
  • 150ml milk
  • 75g melted butter
  • 170g grated cheddar cheese
  • 100g cooked chicken
  • 1 carrot, finely grated
  • 1/2 tsp oregano
  • 250g self raising flour

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180c fan and line a 12 hole muffin tin with silicone muffin cases.
  2. Add the eggs, milk and melted butter to a large bowl and whisk.
  3. Add the grated cheese cooked chicken and grated carrot and mix with a spoon.
  4. Finely, add the oregano and flour and mix just enough so that all the ingredients are well combined.
  5. Divide the mixture between the 12 muffin cases and bake in the oven for 25 minutes.
  6. Allow the muffins to cool for a few minutes in the cases before removing.

Notes

These muffins will keep in the fridge for up to 2 days.

They can also be frozen. Defrost at room temperature in a couple of hours.