Best Fruit Nut Muffins Recipes

FRUIT AND NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine apples, sugar, raisins and nuts; set aside. In another bowl, beat eggs, oil and vanilla; stir into apple mixture. Combine dry ingredients; carefully fold into apple mixture. Do not overmix. Fill 18 greased muffin cups almost to the top. Bake at 375° for 18-20 minutes or until muffins test done.

SUGARLESS FRUIT NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a muffin pan, or use paper liners. In a saucepan over medium-high heat, combine dates, raisins, prunes, and water. Boil for 5 minutes, then stir in butter and salt; set aside to cool.
• When fruit mixture is cool, transfer to a large bowl. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Stir together flour, baking soda and baking powder, then blend into fruit mixture. fold in nuts. Spoon into muffin cups 2/3 to 3/4 full.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow to cool.

SUGARLESS FRUIT NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium high heat, combine water, dates, raisins and prunes.
• Boil for 5 minutes, water will be absorbed and remove from heat, add chopped up butter and stir till butter is melted.
• Transfer to large bowl and let cool.
• Set oven to 350*F and grease and flour muffin cups or use paper liner.
• Beat in eggs and vanilla. Stir together flour, baking soda, salt and baking powder.
• Mix in nuts and blend into fruit mixture.
• Spoon into muffin cups 2/3 to 3/4 full.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until toothpick inserted comes out clean.

HIGH FIBRE FRUIT AND NUT BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Cream butter and brown sugar.
• Add molasses and eggs and beat well.
• Add milk, bran, flaxseed and cereal.
• Combine flour, baking powder, soda, salt, cinnamon and cloves.
• Add to liquid ingredients.
• Add fruit and nuts.
• Spoon into prepared muffin tins 2/3 full.
• Bake at 400 degrees for 18 minutes.
• Makes 16 average sized muffins.

PUMPKIN FRUIT AND NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees
• Prepare a non-stick muffin tin by spraying with non-stick cooking spray of if you prefer, use paper muffin liners
• In a small microwavable bowl, place the raisins, chopped apricot halves and 1/3 cup water
• Microwave for 45 seconds or until hot
• Cover the bowl and allow fruit to plump while mixing the remaining ingredients
• In a large bowl, mix together the flour, oats, sugar, nutmeg, cinnamon, powdered milk, baking powder and salt
• Add the applesauce, pumpkin puree and egg, mixing until thoroughly combined
• Drain any water from fruit that has not been absorbed and add fruit to muffin batter along with chopped cashews; stir to blend
• Divide batter into 9 muffin cups and bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted off center comes out clean
• Immediately remove muffins from tin and spread each with a small amount of apricot preserves

FRUIT & NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees fahrenheit.
• Sift together dry ingredients: flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg.
• In a separate bowl mix wet ingredients: eggs, coconut oil, honey or maple syrup, sugar (if desired), yogurt, nut paste, bananas/applesauce, extract.
• Combine wet and dry ingredients until just moist and fold in your addition(s) of choice: raisins, chocolate chips, coconut, or blueberries.
• Line 2 regular muffin pans (1 dozen each) with muffin papers. Fill muffin cups 2/3 full.
• Bake muffins for 30-40 minutes.

FRUIT AND NUT ZUCCHINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350*. Line 6 muffin tins with paper liners.
• In a small bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon. Set aside.
• In a medium sized bowl, use a spatula or wooden spoon to mix together the beaten egg, oil, vanilla, and brown sugar. Stir in the grated zucchini.
• Stir the dry ingredients into the zucchini mixture. Gently fold in the cranberries, dates and sunflower kernels.
• Divide evenly among the muffins cups. Sprinkle with additional sunflower kernels if desired.
• Bake for 30 or until tested done with a toothpick.
• Remove muffins from the tin, to cool on a wire rack.

HONEY NUT FRUIT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 18 muffin cups, or line with papers.
• Mix the water, honey, dates, and baking soda together in a saucepan, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer, and cook until the dates are soft, about 2 minutes. Remove from heat, and allow to cool. When cool, pour the mixture into a mixing bowl, and combine with orange juice and zest, shredded apples, grapes, cinnamon, and walnuts; stir to combine. Mix in the flour, and spoon the batter into the prepared muffin cups.
• Bake until set and golden brown on top, 25 to 30 minutes.

HEARTY FRUIT & NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Combine baking mix, dry gelatin mix and cinnamon. Whisk egg, pumpkin and orange juice in large bowl until blended. Add combined dry ingredients and all remaining ingredients; stir just until moistened.
• Spoon into 12 muffin pan cups sprayed with cooking spray.
• Bake 20 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Cool in pan 5 min. Remove to wire rack; cool slightly.

SUGARLESS FRUIT/NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a saucepan, combine dates, raisins, plums and water. Bring to boil and boil 5 minutes. Stir in butter and salt. Set aside to cool. Add remaining ingredients to fruit; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened. Spoon into greased mini-muffin pans. , Bake at 350° for 15 minutes (if desired, bake in a greased 11x7-in. baking pan for 30 minutes).

SWEET POTATO FRUIT AND NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Mash sweet potatoes (drained) in a mixing bowl. Add eggs, water and oil, mix well.
• Add cake mix and beat by hand or with a mixer for 1 minute or until well incorporated.
• Add in craisins, apple and nuts. Spoon batter into muffin tin 2/3 full.
• Bake at 350 for 15-17 minutes.
• Note: Muffins will be very moist, so be careful not to over bake.