These Chicken Alfredo Popover Muffins are a delightful twist on traditional popovers, combining the creamy flavors of chicken alfredo with a light, airy muffin texture. This chicken recipe is perfect for a quick meal or a fun appetizer.
The recipe is simple and requires basic ingredients, making it easy to whip up for any occasion. You can serve them warm as a snack or alongside a salad for a complete meal.
Savory Chicken Alfredo Popover Muffins
These popover muffins are filled with tender chicken and a rich alfredo sauce, baked to golden perfection. The recipe takes about 30 minutes from start to finish and yields 12 muffins.
Ingredients
- 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded or diced
- 1 cup alfredo sauce
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup milk
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and grease a muffin tin with cooking spray or butter.
- Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together the milk and eggs until well combined.
- Combine Dry Ingredients: In another bowl, mix the flour, salt, and pepper. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
- Add Chicken and Sauce: Fold in the cooked chicken and alfredo sauce until evenly distributed.
- Fill Muffin Tin: Pour the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full. Sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese on top of each muffin.
- Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the muffins are puffed and golden brown.
- Cool and Serve: Allow the muffins to cool for a few minutes in the pan before transferring to a wire rack. Garnish with chopped parsley if desired and serve warm.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 12 muffins
- Calories: 180kcal
- Fat: 8g
- Protein: 10g
- Carbohydrates: 15g