# Cheesy Chicken Muffins

Cheesy Chicken Muffins are a great and convenient meal prep option, perfect for a quick snack throughout the day.

- Total time: 25 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 350 g Cooked shredded chicken
- 2 eggs
- 60 g mozzarella cheese, grated
- 30 g cheddar cheese, grated
- 60 g plain smooth fat-free cottage cheese
- 50 g onion, finely chopped
- 30 g Mozzarella cheese (for topping)
- 2 tsp dried herbs (e.g. oregano, mixed herbs)
- 1 tsp garlic powder (or 1 clove fresh garlic, minced)
- Salt
- pepper
- 2 g paprika or chilli flakes for flavour

## Instructions

1. Place the cooked, shredded chicken in a bowl.
2. Add the finely chopped onion to the bowl.
3. Crack two eggs into the bowl.
4. Add the cottage cheese to the mixture.
5. Add the grated mozzarella and cheddar cheese.
6. Sprinkle with dried herbs, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
7. Mix all the ingredients together in a large bowl.
8. Spoon the mixture into a lightly greased muffin pan.
9. Press the mixture down gently into each muffin cup.
10. Sprinkle extra mozzarella cheese on top of each muffin.
11. Bake for 20-25 minutes until set and golden brown on top.
12. Remove the muffins from the pan and serve.

## Equipment

- muffinpan
- baking sheet

## Tips

- Heat your oven to 180°C.
- Grease your muffin pan lightly.
- Let it cool in the pan for 5 minutes before removing it.
- Two muffins will give you ~34g Protein for ~236 Calories

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/1CuWPbFgCq/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/16822e1a-0c60-4456-8e0a-2f02da96404c
- Extracted: 2025-06-22

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