Name: Bacon, Fetta & Zucchini Muffins
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil; 4 rashers bacon, chopped; 2 cups self raising flour; 80g Western Star Original butter, melted and cooled; 1 egg, lightly beaten; 1 cup milk; 100g fetta, crumbled; 1 small zucchini, grated

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Preheat the oven to 180°C. Line a 12 hole muffin tray with paper cases and set aside
Heat the oil in a medium size fry pan over a medium high heat. Add the bacon, and cook for five minutes or until golden. Remove from the pan, and drain on a plate lined with paper towel
Squeeze out all excess liquid from the zucchini and place in a bowl. Set aside
Sift flour into a large bowl and make a well in the centre. Pour in the milk, butter and egg, and stir until almost combined. Add the zucchini, bacon and fetta, and fold through the mixture
Spoon the mixture evenly into the muffin cases. Transfer into the oven and bake for 20 minutes or until golden. Remove from the oven and allow to rest for 10 minutes
Serve warm or at room temperature with a little extra butter

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These muffins are a delicious alternative to sandwiches in lunchboxes or taken to a picnic.

Preheat the oven to 180°C. Line a 12 hole muffin tray with paper cases and set aside
Heat the oil in a medium size fry pan over a medium high heat. Add the bacon, and cook for five minutes or until golden. Remove from the pan, and drain on a plate lined with paper towel
Squeeze out all excess liquid from the zucchini and place in a bowl. Set aside
Sift flour into a large bowl and make a well in the centre. Pour in the milk, butter and egg, and stir until almost combined. Add the zucchini, bacon and fetta, and fold through the mixture
Spoon the mixture evenly into the muffin cases. Transfer into the oven and bake for 20 minutes or until golden. Remove from the oven and allow to rest for 10 minutes
Serve warm or at room temperature with a little extra butter

Tips & Hints:

These muffins are a delicious alternative to sandwiches in lunchboxes or taken to a picnic.

Preheat the oven to 180°C. Line a 12 hole muffin tray with paper cases and set aside
Heat the oil in a medium size fry pan over a medium high heat. Add the bacon, and cook for five minutes or until golden. Remove from the pan, and drain on a plate lined with paper towel
Squeeze out all excess liquid from the zucchini and place in a bowl. Set aside
Sift flour into a large bowl and make a well in the centre. Pour in the milk, butter and egg, and stir until almost combined. Add the zucchini, bacon and fetta, and fold through the mixture
Spoon the mixture evenly into the muffin cases. Transfer into the oven and bake for 20 minutes or until golden. Remove from the oven and allow to rest for 10 minutes
Serve warm or at room temperature with a little extra butter

Tips & Hints:

These muffins are a delicious alternative to sandwiches in lunchboxes or taken to a picnic.

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Original Salted Butter

Western Star is Australia’s favourite butter. It’s a classic, pure creamery butter with a rich satisfying, five-star taste. Winner of Champion Butter at the 2020 Australian Grand Dairy Awards, this product sets the benchmark by which all other butters are judged. Expertly crafted at Cobden, Western Victoria, from only two natural ingredients, cream and salt.

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Jean Hansen

3 July 2021, 7:32 am

Bacon Feta & Zucchini Muffins - I think it is easy to make & tastes Delicious.

Lisa

29 May 2021, 3:34 pm

Yummy muffins - Made this the other day a big hit with hubby, I normally do not eat this kind of stuff buy they arebyum

Annette taylor

27 Sept 2020, 11:22 am

Bacon, feta and zucchini muffins - Have made these sooooo many times now, and they are the most delicious muffins ever.

Tim

21 Aug 2020, 8:46 am

Facebook - My friend recommended this recipe and it turned out great

Julie Johnson

13 Feb 2019, 7:48 pm

Bacon, Fetta and Zucchinii Muffins - Have just made these and they didn’t even get cool before they were all gone! Feeling very proud of myself. Will definitely be making more.

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