Chicken, Cheese, and Zucchini Muffins: A Delicious and Easy Recipe to Try!
A delicious and easy recipe for savory muffins packed with chicken, cheese, and zucchini.
- Author: Jenna
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup grated zucchini
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or your choice)
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a muffin tin.
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper.
- In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, and olive oil.
- Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
- Fold in the shredded chicken, grated zucchini, and cheese.
- Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cool for a few minutes before removing from the tin.
Notes
- Feel free to substitute the chicken with turkey or a plant-based protein for a different flavor.
- These muffins can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- Great for meal prep or as a snack on the go!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 250mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: Chicken, Cheese, and Zucchini Muffins