Best Double Ginger Pumpkin Muffins With Sweet Candied Pecans Recipes

GINGER-PUMPKIN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400F.
• Butter and flour 1/3 cup muffin tins.
• Sift flour and baking powder with sugar and blend with butter, using fingertips, until it resembles coarse meal.
• Add ginger, spices, pumpkin puree, milk and egg and stir until just combined.
• Divide among muffin tins, filling 3/4s full.
• Bake for 18-20 minutes.

AUTUMN SWEET POTATO (OR PUMPKIN) MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Lightly coat 12 muffin cups with nonstick cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, sift and whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and ground ginger.
• In another bowl, stir together sweet potato or pumpkin, soy milk, egg whites, oil, and vanilla until blended.
• Make a well in center of dry ingredients; add milk mixture and stir just to combine.
• Stir in crystallized ginger.
• Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups.
• Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center of one muffin comes out clean.
• Remove muffin pan to wire rack.
• Cool for 5 minutes before removing muffins from cups; finish cooling on rack.
• Serve warm or cool completely and store in an airtight container at room temperature.

PUMPKIN GINGER NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F In a medium sized bowl, sift together the flour, salt, sugar, and baking soda.
• Mix the pumpkin, melted butter, eggs, 1/4 cup of water, and spices together, then combine with the dry ingredients, until just incorporated. Do not over-mix. Fold in the candied ginger and chopped nuts.
• Spoon mixture into a prepared muffin tin. Bake for 25-30 minutes. Check for doneness with a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin. If it comes out clean, it's done. Cool on a rack.

PUMPKIN GINGER MUFFINS

Steps:

• In large bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves.
• Beat the margarine, granulated sugar, and brown sugar in a medium-sized bowl until light and fluffy.
• Beat in the egg and pumpkin.
• Add the flour mixture alternately with the milk, blending well.
• Fold in the chopped ginger.
• Fill paper-lined or greased muffin pans three fourths full.
• Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 25 to 30 minutes.

DOUBLE-GINGER PUMPKIN MUFFINS WITH SWEET CANDIED PECANS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking parchment paper. Spray regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray.
• In medium bowl, toss pecans with egg white until well coated. Add 3 tablespoons granulated sugar, 2 teaspoons ground ginger and the kosher salt; toss until coated. Spread in single layer on parchment-lined pan. Bake 10 to 12 minutes, stirring once, until golden brown. Cool completely, about 30 minutes. Coarsely chop; set aside.
• In large bowl, beat pumpkin, eggs, oil, water, 2 1/2 cups granulated sugar and the vanilla with electric mixer on low speed. Stir in flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, 1 teaspoon ground ginger and the nutmeg. Stir in crystallized ginger. Fill muffin cups 3/4 full. Top each muffin cup with 2 teaspoons candied pecans.
• Bake 23 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack.