Paula Deen's Cheese Muffins

From Paula's Quick & Easy Meals, Special Collector's Issue.

• Ready In: 25 mins
• Serves: 12
• Yields: 12 muffins

Ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1  tablespoon sugar
• 2 1⁄2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 3  cups  coarsely grated cheddar cheese
• 1  cup milk
• 1  large egg, lightly beaten
• 1⁄4 cup butter, melted

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 12-cup muffin pan.
2. In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt, stirring with a whisk. Add cheese, stirring until covered with flour mixture. In a small bowl, combine milk and egg; stir into flour mixture until just blended. Stir in melted butter.
3. Fill prepared muffin pan with batter; bake 20 minutes.