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Cheddar and Chive Savory Dutch Babies for Cozy Mornings

Cheddar and Chive Savory Dutch Babies for Cozy Mornings Delight

Delicious Cheddar and Chive Savory Dutch Babies make a perfect, comforting breakfast ideal for cozy mornings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Batter Ingredients
  • 1 ¼ cups Cabot Seriously Sharp Cheddar Cheese divided
  • 8 large Eggs use fresh for best results
  • ¾ cup Whole Milk can use almond milk for dairy-free option
  • ¼ cup Fresh Chives plus more for garnish
  • ½ teaspoon Mustard Powder optional
  • 2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter consider non-dairy butter for vegan diets
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour can substitute with gluten-free flour
  • ½ teaspoon Kosher Salt or sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon Freshly Ground Black Pepper optional
Optional Toppings
  • Thinly sliced prosciutto or ham for savory contrast
  • Thinly sliced radishes for freshness
  • Lightly dressed greens simple vinaigrette is great

Equipment

  • 12-inch cast iron skillet

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 425ºF (220ºC). While it heats, place a 12-inch cast iron skillet inside to get nice and hot.
  2. Whisk together the flour, salt, pepper, and ½ cup of cheddar cheese in a mixing bowl until well combined.
  3. Combine the eggs, milk, chives, and mustard powder in another bowl, whisking until the mixture is smooth.
  4. Gently fold the wet and dry ingredients together until just combined.
  5. Melt the butter and carefully add it to the hot skillet. Pour in the batter.
  6. Bake for 15 minutes until edges are beginning to turn golden brown, then sprinkle remaining cheddar cheese on top.
  7. Continue baking for an additional 10 minutes until the Dutch babies are puffed and golden brown.
  8. Serve warm by slicing into wedges with a spatula. Add optional toppings as desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Dutch babyCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 8gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These Dutch babies can be customized for gluten-free or dairy-free diets.

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