Herb and Cheese Breakfast Muffins

By AislePrompt Editorial · Published 2026-04-18 · Updated 2026-04-18

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Fluffy muffins packed with fresh herbs and melted cheese, perfect for a quick breakfast. This American-inspired recipe, ready in about 40 minutes, combines all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt into a breakfast that fuels the morning without the midday crash — make-ahead-friendly and balanced enough to anchor the first meal of the day. Each serving lands at about 180 calories and feeds 12, so it sits comfortably in a weekly breakfast rotation alongside fruit, yogurt, or coffee. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

Prep: 15 min Cook: 25 min Serves 12 American cuisine 180 cal/serving

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Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tbsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 cup, chopped fresh chives
1/4 cup, chopped fresh parsley
1/2 cup, shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup, shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup milk
2 large eggs
1/4 cup melted butter

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Instructions

Step 1: Preheat oven to 375°F. Grease a muffin tin with cooking spray.
Step 2: In a large bowl, whisk together 2 cups all-purpose flour, 1 tbsp baking powder, and 1/2 tsp salt.
Step 3: Stir in 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives, 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley, 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese, and 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese.
Step 4: In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 cup milk, 2 large eggs, and 1/4 cup melted butter. Pour wet ingredients into dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
Step 5: Divide batter evenly into 12 greased muffin cups. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.