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Cheesy Tuna Muffins

Cheesy Tuna Broccoli Muffins: Easy Savory Snack for Any Time


  • Author: Julia Hart
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Halal

Description

These savory muffins are loaded with cheddar cheese, tuna, and broccoli for a protein-packed snack or lunchbox staple. Easy to make, freezer-friendly, and delicious hot or cold.


Ingredients

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  • 2½ cups (282.5g) self-raising flour

  • 1½ cups (375g) plain yogurt

  • ½ tin (205g) cream style sweetcorn

  • 1 cup broccoli, finely chopped

  • 1½ cups (187.5g) grated cheddar cheese (1 cup for batter, ½ cup for topping)

  • 1 tin (170g) tuna chunks, drained

  • Optional: Chopped parsley for garnish


Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 170°C (340°F). Grease a 12-hole muffin tin and add liners.

  • Sift flour into a large bowl. Add yogurt and sweetcorn. Mix until just combined.

  • Stir in broccoli and 1 cup of cheese. Gently fold in drained tuna.

  • Spoon batter into muffin tin. Sprinkle remaining cheese on top.

  • Bake for 28–30 minutes or until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.

  • Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Garnish with parsley if desired.

Notes

  • Use an ice cream scoop for even portions.

  • Freeze cooled muffins for up to 3 months.

  • Swap cheddar with mozzarella or gouda for variation.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Snack, Lunch
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: International