Golden Crust Garlic Rosemary Focaccia MuffinsIngredients: Recipe
These Golden Crust Garlic Rosemary Focaccia Muffins are a delightful twist on traditional focaccia bread, baked into individual savory muffins. With the perfect combination of garlic, rosemary, and olive oil, these muffins are flavorful and aromatic.
- Author: Lily
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Bread
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Dry Ingredients:
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
Yeast Mixture:
- 1 packet (2 1/4 teaspoons) active dry yeast
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 3/4 cup warm water (about 110°F)
Additional Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil, plus extra for drizzling
- 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped (plus extra for garnish)
- Coarse sea salt, for sprinkling
- Freshly cracked black pepper
- Grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
- Chili flakes (optional)
- Activate the Yeast: In a small bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and active dry yeast. Let sit for 5-10 minutes until foamy.
- Mix Dry Ingredients: Whisk together all-purpose flour and salt in a large mixing bowl.
- Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients: Make a well in the center of the flour mixture. Pour in the yeast mixture and olive oil. Stir until a shaggy dough forms.
- Knead the Dough: Transfer the dough to a lightly floured surface and knead for 5-7 minutes until smooth.
- First Rise: Shape the dough into a ball, place in a lightly oiled bowl, cover, and let rise for about 1 hour.
- Prepare the Muffin Tin: Grease a 12-cup muffin tin with olive oil or line with parchment paper liners.
- Shape the Muffins: Divide dough into 12 pieces, roll into balls, and place in muffin cups.
- Add Toppings: Mix olive oil with garlic and rosemary. Brush dough balls with mixture.
- Second Rise: Cover the muffin tin and let rise for 20 minutes.
- Preheat Oven: Preheat to 375°F (190°C).
- Add Final Toppings: Sprinkle with sea salt, black pepper, and optional toppings.
- Bake: Bake for 18-20 minutes until golden brown.
- Cool and Serve: Let muffins cool before serving.
Notes
- You can customize the toppings based on your preference.
- These muffins are best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in an airtight container.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 230mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Focaccia, Muffins, Garlic, Rosemary, Baking, Savory