Feta cheese and herb cupcakes - recipe


Feta cheese and herb cupcakes

  • Prepare

  • Serves
    12

  • Cook

  • Skill
    Easy

4.6

Ingredients

For the cakes

For the topping

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  1. 1

    Set the oven to 180°C (fan 160°C, gas mark 4) Line a cupcake tin with paper cake cases.

  2. 2

    Place the flour and baking powder in a mixing bowl.

    For this step you'll need:

    • 175g Plain white flour
    • 3tsp Baking powder
  3. 3

    In another bowl mix the eggs, oil, and milk together.

    For this step you'll need:

    • 3 Egg(s) (free range)
    • 100ml Olive oil
    • 100ml Milk
  4. 4

    Crumble the feta cheese finely into the flour and stir in the herbs and Gruyère cheese. Season with a little black pepper. Stir in the milk and egg mixture until evenly mixed but don’t worry if it is a little lumpy.

    For this step you'll need:

    • 200g Feta cheese crumbled
    • 4 tbsp Parsley fresh, finely chopped
    • 10 Basil leaves plus extra for decoration
    • Black pepper ground
    • 100g Gruyère cheese
  5. 5

    Divide the mixture between the cake cases and bake for 25 minutes until golden brown and just firm to the touch.

  6. 6

    Allow to cool completely. They will keep for 2 days in a cake tin.

  7. 7

    To top- place the cream cheese, basil leaves and garlic in a food processor and blend until smooth. Season to taste and spread on the cakes. Decorate with baby basil leaves.

    For this step you'll need:

    • 150g Cream cheese full fat
    • 10 Basil leaves plus extra for decoration
    • 2 Garlic clove(s) grated

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