Savoury mini-madeleines with 2 cheeses
These moist-textured savoury madeleines have a delicious combination of 2 cheeses: Cheddar and Parmesan. They make an ideal aperitif snack.
92 K 4.0/5 (30 reviews)
40 min.
Easy
40 pieces
8 IngredientsLast modified on: May 8th 2016
½ cup cheese
½ cup 
1 teaspoon 
2 
¼ cup 
1 tablespoon 
Times for this recipe
Preparation: 20 min.
Cooking: 20 min.
All in all: 40 min.
If you start now, at , you will finish around : ?.Change start time
To finish around 7pm, you'll need to have started before: .Change end time
Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Grate ½ cup cheese. For this recipe, I used half and half Cheddar and Parmesan, but you can use other cheeses (see below).
Stage 2 - 5 min.
Tip the grated cheese into a mixing bowl and add ½ cup flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 2 egg, ¼ cup olive oil, salt and pepper.
Mix well with a soft spatula.
Mix well with a soft spatula.
Stage 3 - 2 min.
Stage 4 - 5 min.
Pour the mixture into madeleine tins or moulds.
Stage 5
You can also use other shapes, such as mini-cannelés.
Stage 6 - 20 min.
Bake for about 20 minutes, keeping a watchful eye on the colour towards the end of cooking.
Remarks
As indicated above, you can use other cheeses if you prefer: Comté, goat's cheese, mimolette, etc.
For a more Mediterranean flavour, add a little thyme to the mixture.
For a more Mediterranean flavour, add a little thyme to the mixture.
Keeping: Several days in an airtight tin.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
| Proteins (gr) | Carbohydrates (gr) | Fats (gr) | Energy value (in k-calories) | Energy value (in k-joules) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole recipe | 40 RDI=20 % | 60 RDI=6 % | 80 RDI=10 % | 1,170 RDI=60 % | 4,910 RDI: 60 % |
| Per 100 g | 10 RDI=5 % | 20 RDI=2 % | 30 RDI=4 % | 370 RDI=20 % | 1,530 RDI: 20 % |
| Per piece | 0 | 1 RDI=0 % | 2 RDI=0 % | 30 RDI=1 % | 120 RDI: 1 % |
How much will it cost?
- For 40 pieces : 1.30 €
- Per piece : 0.05 €
Change currency: 
Note: Be careful, these prices are only an estimate, you can consult the table of prices by ingredients used for this estimate.
This recipe uses (among others)
Cheese
Like these other recipes: Bisto-style canapés, Welsh (French Welsh Rarebit), Sliced cauliflower with 3 cheeses, Potato and cheese pie, Potato wallets, ... See them all 30
Flour
Like these other recipes: Little Christmas biscuits, Bechamel sauce, Spinach and Comté Loaf, Prune Far, Chestnut Fudge Cupcakes, ... See them all 201
Olive oil
Like these other recipes: Sautéed turmeric chicken with mushrooms, Sautéed chicken with leeks, Cockles and cabbage with smoky cream sauce, Eggs with tomatoes and courgettes, Pan-fried chicken breast on mozzarella, ... See them all 527
Milk
Like these other recipes: Dublin fruit scones, Gougères, Household cake (Gâteau de ménage), Artichoke Soup, Hamburger buns, ... See them all 60
Other recipes you may also like
How to succeed in making sabayon (syllabub)
A sabayon is a delicious and delicate preparation based on egg yolks and sugar, with a liquid added (wine, alcohol, fruit juice, etc), which is then whipped in a bain-marie until it is both light and smooth. Usually sabayon is sweet (syllabub), but you can make it savoury, in which case there is...November 12th 2017941 K 54 20 min.
Pear sorbet
For a great pear sorbet, choose your fruit carefully: they should be perfectly ripe and full of flavour. You will get good results with williams, but any other variety of your choice will work.February 21th 2011337 K4 55 min.
Chicken breasts with tarragon
Chicken breasts are slowly cooked in a frying pan, then the sauce is made in the same pan with dry white wine, chicken stock and tarragon, and served with sauté (pan-fried) potatoes.February 21th 2011317 K 15 1 hour 40 min.
Bechamel sauce
Bechamel sauce is a classic, made from a cooked butter-flour mix called "roux", where milk is added and slowly cooked. We get a thick sauce, used in many recipes.June 13th 2024437 K4.3 20 min.
Pilau rice
Pilau rice (also called "restaurant rice" in France) is a way of cooking rice that's very different from using a rice-cooker. In this recipe, the rice is first "pearled" with onion in olive oil, then chicken stock is added, and the whole lot is put in the oven. This produces a very tasty moist rice,...February 21th 2011392 K 14.4 35 min.
News list of cooking-ez.com
Sign up to receive the latest recipes (next batch due to be sent on 2025-07-06)
Note: We'll never share your e-mail address with anyone else.
Post a comment or question
Follow this recipe (as 2 people already do)
If you are interested in this recipe, you can "follow" it, by entering your email address here. You will then receive a notification immediately each time the recipe is modified or a new comment is added. Please note that you will need to confirm this following.
Note: We'll never share your e-mail address with anyone else.
Alternatively: you can subscribe to the mailing list of cooling-ez.com , you will receive a e-mail for each new recipe published on the site.