Makes 12 muffins
Prep time: 10 mins
Cook time: 25 mins
Ingredients:
● 6 eggs, divided
● ½ cup (125 mL) milk
2 tbsp (30 mL) olive oil
● 1 cup (25 mL) all-purpose flour
● 1 cup (250 mL) cornmeal
● 2 teaspoons baking powder
● ½ tsp (2.5 mL) salt
● ½ tsp (2.5 mL) garlic powder
● ½ tsp (⅖ mL) paprika
● 1 cup (250 mL) cheddar cheese, grated
● 1 cup (250 mL) shredded zucchini
● ½ cup (125 mL) corn * frozen works great
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Grease or line a 12-cup muffin tin.
- Heat a skillet over medium heat. Scramble 4 eggs until just set. Set aside to cool
slightly. - In a large bowl, whisk the remaining 2 eggs, milk, and olive oil.
- To the wet ingredients, add the flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, garlic powder and
paprika, mix until combined. - Fold the scrambled eggs, cheddar cheese, zucchini, and corn into the batter.
- Divide the batter evenly among the 12 muffin cups.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 22–25 minutes, or until the tops are golden brown and a
toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. - Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool
completely. Best enjoyed warm. Reheat in the microwave for 30 seconds.