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.
91 K 4.0/5 (30 reviews)
40 min.
Easy
240 pieces
8 IngredientsLast modified on: May 8th 2016
2 2⁄3 cups cheese
3 cups 
2 tablespoons 
9 
1 1⁄3 cup 
½ cup 
Times for this recipe
Preparation: 20 min.
Cooking: 20 min.
All in all: 40 min.
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Step by step recipe
Stage 1 - 5 min.
Grate 2 2⁄3 cups 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 3 cups flour, 2 tablespoons baking powder, 9 eggs, 1 1⁄3 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 | 230 RDI=90 % | 390 RDI=40 % | 510 RDI=80 % | 7,030 RDI=350 % | 29,440 RDI: 350 % |
| 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 240 pieces : 7.60 €
- Per piece : 0.05 €
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