Bacon Cheese Muffins
Savory and satisfying, these bacon cheese muffins are a delightful treat for any time of day. The perfect blend of smoky bacon, sharp cheddar, and a hint of garlic create a comforting and flavorful experience. Enjoy them warm for breakfast, as a side for dinner, or as a delicious snack.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
18 g
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Cholesterol
34 mg
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Fiber
1 g
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Protein
8 g
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Saturated Fat
4 g
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Sodium
414 mg
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Sugar
1 g
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Fat
11 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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5 mins
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Prepare a 24-cup muffin tin with cooking spray or liners. (5 minutes)
02 Step
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10 mins
In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat until crispy. (10 minutes)
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Drain bacon on paper towels, reserving 1 tablespoon of bacon grease. Once cooled, crumble the bacon into small pieces. (5 minutes)
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2 mins
In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cheddar cheese, baking powder, garlic salt, and black pepper. (2 minutes)
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2 mins
In a separate small bowl, beat eggs, milk, and vegetable oil. Add the reserved bacon grease for extra flavor. (2 minutes)
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Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and gently stir until just moistened. Be careful not to overmix. (3 minutes)
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Gently fold the crumbled bacon into the batter, distributing evenly. (2 minutes)
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Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full. (5 minutes)
09 Step
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20 mins
Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean and the muffins are golden brown. (20 minutes)
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Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. Serve warm and enjoy!
For a richer flavor, use smoked bacon.
Add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the dry ingredients for a spicy kick.
These muffins can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days, or in the refrigerator for up to a week. They also freeze well.
Try adding chopped green onions or chives to the batter for extra flavor and color.
For a softer muffin, substitute buttermilk for regular milk.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.2/ 5 ( 45 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
Iliana Cummings
Jun 11, 2025My kids loved these. They are so simple to make
Saul Huels
Jun 7, 2025I added some jalapeños to the batter for a spicy twist and they were amazing!
Alva Oconnell
Nov 26, 2024Easy to follow recipe and the muffins turned out perfect. Thanks for sharing!
Ross Franeckireichel
Oct 5, 2024These muffins were a huge hit at our brunch! Everyone loved the combination of bacon and cheese.
Arch Lakin
Mar 16, 2024I made these for a potluck and they were gone in minutes!