Smithfield Irish Soda Bread Ham and Cheese Muffins

Combine traditional Irish soda bread ingredients with anytime favorites diced ham, tangy cheddar cheese, and caraway seeds, and presto—savory, golden-brown muffins in minutes!

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COOK TIME

Total 40 Min(s) | Prep 10 Min(s) | Cook 30 Min(s) | 4 servings

INGREDIENTS

  • 8 oz Smithfield Anytime Favorites Diced Ham
  • 2 cups all-purose flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 2 tsp caraway seeds
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup cold buttermilk
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, caraway seeds salt, and pepper. In another bowl, whisk together melted butter, egg, and buttermilk, then add shredded cheese and diced ham.
  2. Stir the wet mixture into the dry mixture just until moistened being careful to not over stir.
  3. Spoon batter into greased muffin tins and bake for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.

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