Savory Parmesan Popovers Healthier Recipes

PARMESAN POPOVERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450F with rack on lower shelf.
• Spray 6 large muffin or baking cups with non-stick spray or brush with butter. Sprinkle cups with grated Parmesan cheese.
• In a medium bowl, stir together milk, flour, butter, and salt.
• Beat in eggs only until just combined.
• Fill cups 3/4 full.
• Place in oven and bake for 15 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°F and bake an additional 20 minutes. Brush with butter and serve while still warm.

PARMESAN POPOVERS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• In a blender, combine eggs, flour, salt, pepper, and herbs, milk, and cheese. Blend on medium speed.
• Spray a mini-muffin pan with nonstick cooking spray. Pour the batter into the muffin cups, filling each cup 3/4 full. Bake until puffed and golden brown, about 20 to 25 minutes.
• Remove popovers from muffin tin and cool on a wire rack. Save in a storage container to take to the picnic.

SAVORY PARMESAN POPOVERS (HEALTHIER!)

Steps:

• Place the oven rack on the next-to-lowest shelf of the oven. Preheat the oven to 450*. Coat 6 popover cups, deep muffin cups, or custard cups with nonstick spray.
• In a medium bowl, stir together the milk, unbleached or all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, oil, basil, and salt. Vigorously whisk in the egg and egg whites.
• Spoon the batter into the prepared cups. Sprinkle with Parmesan evenly over the batter in the cups. Bake for 15 minutes.
• Reduce the oven temperature to 350*. Do not open the oven door. Bake for 15-20 minutes longer, or until deep golden brown and puffed up.
• Remove the popovers from the oven and cool in the cups on a rack for 5 minutes. Carefully remove from the cups and serve.