Lemon chive pepper muffins

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsAll purpose flour
½cupSugar
3teaspoonsBaking powder
½To 1 tsp coarsely ground black pepper
½teaspoonSalt
1tablespoonGrated lemon peel
¼cupChopped fresh chives
¾cupMilk
cupOil
1Egg, slightly beaten

Directions

Heat oven to 400F. Grease bottoms only of 12 muffin cups or line with paper baking cups. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off. In medium bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, pepper, salt, lemon peel and chives; mix well. Add milk, oil and egg; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened. Fill greased muffin cups ¾ full.

Bake at 400 F for 15 to 20 minutes or until light golden brown and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 1 minute; remove from muffin cups.

12 muffins. Source: Pillsbury Classic #126 posted by Linda Davis