Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 can (12 ounces) Spam, diced
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup fresh spinach, chopped
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 eggs
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
30-35 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease or line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, combine Spam, cheese, spinach, flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, oil, and eggs.
- Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
- Fill muffin tins to the top with batter.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Nutritional Information:
Per muffin (1/8 of the recipe):
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 12g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Protein: 12g
Dish Characteristics:
- Savory and flavorful
- Dense and moist
- Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or snacks
User Comments:
- "These are the tastiest muffins I've ever had! The combination of Spam, cheese, and spinach is genius."
- "I never would have thought to put Spam in muffins, but they're surprisingly delicious."
- "These muffins are so satisfying and filling. I always feel full after eating just one."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- If you don't have fresh spinach, you can use frozen spinach that has been thawed and drained.
- For a cheesier muffin, use more shredded cheddar cheese or add some crumbled blue cheese.
- If you don't have a muffin tin, you can bake these muffins in a greased 9x13 inch pan for about 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.