Bacon and tomato muffins recipe

Bacon and tomato muffins

Created by The Tesco Recipes team

This savoury bake is the best way to use up any bacon and tomatoes in your fridge. Make these vegetarian by replacing the bacon with sweetcorn!

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  • Makes 12
  • 10 mins to prepare and 25 mins to cook
  • 269 calories / serving

    Ingredients

    • 100ml sunflower or vegetable oil, plus 1 tbsp for greasing
    • 250g self-raising flour
    • 1 tsp baking powder
    • 150g grated cheese
    • 2 eggs, beaten
    • 250ml semi-skimmed milk (or whole milk)
    • 200g cherry tomatoes, halved
    • 200g smoked bacon, cut into small pieces and fried until crispy

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    Each serving contains

    Energy
    1120kJ 269.0kcal
    13%
    Fat
    18g
    high25%
    Saturates
    5g
    high27%
    Salt
    1.0g
    medium17%
    Sugars
    2g
    low2%

    of the Reference intake

    Carbohydrate 16.7gProtein 10.1gFibre 1.0g

    Method

    1. Preheat the oven to gas 6, 200˚C, fan 180˚C.
    2. Brush the inside of a 12-hole muffin tin well with 1 tbsp oil.
    3. Mix the flour, baking powder and cheese in a bowl.
    4. Mix all the wet ingredients in a bowl or jug and stir until well mixed.
    5. Pour the wet mixture into the dry and mix until totally combined. Don't overmix, but do check that there’s no flour pockets left.
    6. Stir in the cherry tomatoes and bacon.
    7. Scoop into the 12 muffin holes and bake for 20-25 mins or until golden brown.

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