I love you like a fat kid loves cake … check this sweet recipe: Cheese and herb muffin in a mug
How to Make Cheese and herb muffin in a mug
Preparation time:
less than 30 mins
Cooking time:
less than 10 mins
Serves:
Makes 6 mug muffins – each muffin serves 2 people
Dietary:
Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 100g/3½oz parmesan
- 10g fresh basil
- 10g fresh chives
- ½ tsp thyme
- 250g/9oz self-raising flour
- 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
- 85ml/3fl oz sunflower oil
- 2 free-range eggs
- 100ml/3½fl oz semi-skimmed milk
- 100ml/3½fl oz low-fat natural yoghurt
Method
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Wash and finely chop the herbs using a sharp knife or scissors.
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Mix together the flour and bicarbonate of soda in a mixing bowl and add the parmesan and chopped herbs.
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Measure the oil into the measuring jug.
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Beat the eggs separately in a bowl then add to the oil.
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Add the milk and yoghurt to the oil and egg mixture.
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Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until combined.
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Spoon the mixture into the six mugs, filling each one a third full.
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Place three mugs in the microwave and cook for four minutes on full power, or until raised and firm to touch. You may need to adjust the timings slightly depending on the size and design of mug.
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Repeat with the remaining mixture to make your second batch of muffins in a mug.
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These muffins are delicious served warm, spooned out of the mug, or use a knife to score around the edge of the mug and tip the warm muffin out onto a cooling rack.
