Best Molasses Date Muffins Recipes

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MOLASSES SPICE MUFFINS



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These muffins are very moist and full of spice. Whole wheat flour adds fiber without taking away any flavor. Try these for breakfast or a wholesome snack.

Provided by Anna

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

½ cup butter, softened
½ cup white sugar
2 eggs
½ cup molasses
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground ginger
½ teaspoon baking soda
2 tablespoons powdered buttermilk
½ cup water
½ cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners, or generously grease with cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each one. Stir in the molasses. Combine the whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, cinnamon, ginger, baking soda, and powdered buttermilk; stir into the molasses mixture alternately with the water. Mix just until blended. Fold in raisins. Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin cups.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the top of the muffins spring back when lightly pressed. Cool for about 10 minutes in the pan before removing to cooling racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.9 calories, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 52.1 mg, Fat 8.9 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 130.8 mg, Sugar 20.7 g

MOLASSES BRAN MUFFINS



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This is a muffin recipe that my great-grandmother always made. It makes a great tasting moist muffin.

Provided by Mindy

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Bran Muffin Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
1 ¼ cups skim milk
½ cup molasses
1 egg, beaten
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 cups bran flakes cereal
½ cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a 12 cup muffin pan.
  • In a medium bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  • In a separate medium bowl, mix skim milk, molasses, egg, and vegetable oil. Mix in the bran cereal. Thoroughly stir in the flour mixture. Transfer to the prepared muffin pan.
  • Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, until a knife inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148.3 calories, Carbohydrate 28.8 g, Cholesterol 16 mg, Fat 3 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.5 g, Sodium 263.7 mg, Sugar 13.9 g

WALNUT DATE MUFFINS



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These walnut and date muffins make a hearty breakfast that you can prepare in advance.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup whole-wheat flour, spooned and leveled
3/4 cup all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled
1/3 cup packed light-brown sugar
1 3/4 teaspoons pumpkin-pie spice
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk
1/3 cup light (mild) molasses
6 tablespoons light olive, canola, or safflower oil
2 large eggs
1 1/4 cups walnuts, coarsely chopped
1 cup pitted dates, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a 12-cup standard muffin tin with paper liners. In a large bowl, whisk together the flours, brown sugar, pumpkin-pie spice, baking soda, and salt.
  • In a separate bowl combine milk, molasses, oil, and eggs; stir into dry ingredients, mixing just until moistened. Fold in walnuts and dates.
  • Divide batter evenly among muffin cups. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center of a muffin comes out clean, 20 to 23 minutes. Cool 5 minutes in pan, and then remove and cool to room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 g

OLD-FASHIONED MOLASSES MUFFINS



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The spicy aroma of these muffins in the oven is truly mouthwatering! I've fixed batches for Christmas breakfast...frozen more to snack on later...and sent plenty to school with our youngsters.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 9 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon each ground ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup molasses

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the dry ingredients. In another bowl, beat egg, water, oil and molasses. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. , Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 325° for 20-25 minutes or until muffins test done. Cool in pan for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 146mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

MOLASSES DATE MUFFINS



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delicious

Provided by candace tuggle

Categories     Muffins

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 c shortening
1 c sugar
1 c molasses
1 c buttermilk
4 eggs
1 tsp salt
2 tsp soda
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp cloves
16 oz dates, chopped
4 c flour,sifted

Steps:

  • 1. Combine shortening and sugar,beat eggs,molasses and buttermilk,stir in flour,soda,salt,and spices,fold in dates.Place in bowl with tight cover well keep in refrigerator several days.Bake at 350*f.for 25 minutes in greased muffins pan.

MOLASSES MUFFINS WITH FLAX AND DATES



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Provided by Nancy Clark

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Dessert     Bake     Vegetarian     Low Cal     Mother's Day     New Year's Day     Date     Healthy     Molasses     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 egg (or substitute) or 2 egg whites
1/3 cup (115 g) molasses
1 cup (240 ml) buttermilk (or 1 cup milk mixed with 1 teaspoon vinegar)
3/4 cup (120 g) ground flaxseed meal
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup (175 g) chopped dates
1 1/2 cups (210 g) flour, preferably half whole wheat and half white
1 teaspoon baking soda
Optional: 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; 1 teaspoon grated orange rind; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 350 °F (180 °C), and prepare 12 muffin cups with papers or cooking spray.
  • 2. In a large bowl, mix together the egg, molasses, buttermilk, flax, and salt, and add the dates to the batter.
  • 3. In a separate bowl, mix together the flour and baking soda (and cinnamon).
  • 4. Gently stir the flour mixture (and orange rind and vanilla) into the egg mixture.
  • 5. Fill the muffin cups 2/3 full. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.

DATE MUFFINS



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Delightfully different and studded with dates and walnuts, these quick muffins from Judy Cunningham in Max, North Dakota round out any autumn meal and are also great with coffee or as a snack. TIP: FROZEN MUFFINS STAY DELICIOUS FOR UP TO 3 MONTHS.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 8 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup chopped dates
1/2 cup boiling water
1/4 cup shortening
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Place dates in a small bowl and add boiling water; let stand for 10 minutes (do not drain). Meanwhile, in a small bowl, beat shortening and sugar until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Beat in egg. , Add dates; beat on low speed until blended. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and cinnamon; stir into date mixture with a wooden spoon just until blended. Stir in walnuts., Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Muffins may be frozen for up to 3 months.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 112mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

WALNUT DATE MUFFINS



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Make and share this Walnut Date Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by TattooedMamaof2

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 cup whole wheat flour
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
1 3/4 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk
1/3 cup light molasses
6 tablespoons canola oil
2 large eggs
1 1/4 cups walnuts, coarsely chopped
1 cup pitted dates, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F Line a muffin tin with paper cups. In a large bowl, whisk together the flours, brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda and salt.
  • In a seperate bowl combine milk, molasses, oil and eggs; stir into dry ingredients, mixing just until moist. Fold in the walnuts and dates.
  • Divide batter among the muffin cups evenly. Bake until a toothpick comes out clean, 20-23 minutes. Cool 5 minutes in the pan, remove from pan to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307, Fat 16.5, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 36.7, Sodium 225.5, Carbohydrate 37.8, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 20.9, Protein 5.5

GINGER MOLASSES MUFFINS



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A closely related muffin that resembles the bran muffin with a subtle taste of ginger to spice up things a little bit more than usual. A very good muffin for those early morning coffee breaks or for breakfast on the go when you are in a hurry.

Provided by Slocan cook

Categories     Breakfast

Time 35m

Yield 12 muffins, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs (free range)
1/4 cup canola oil
1/2 cup molasses
3/4 cup milk
2 tablespoons fresh ginger or 1 1/2 teaspoons dried ginger

Steps:

  • Grease a 12 cup muffin pan and set aside. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Combine all of the dry ingredients in a medium size mixing bowl and set aside.
  • Beat eggs, oil, molasses and milk in a large mixing bowl with an electric hand mixer on slow speed.
  • Pour the dry ingredients into the wet and combine well until glossy and smooth.
  • Add the ginger and just stir until incorporated into the batter.
  • Pour batter evenly into greased muffin cups and fill 2/3 full.
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until nicely browned.
  • Remove from oven and set aside for 10 minutes before removing from container. Let cool on wire rack.
  • Enjoy with a spot of butter on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 104.7, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 0.5, Cholesterol 16.6, Sodium 76.1, Carbohydrate 18.1, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 10.2, Protein 1.6

GINGER DATE MUFFINS



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Categories     Bread     Egg     Ginger     Breakfast     Brunch     Bake     Quick & Easy     Date     Winter     Molasses     Gourmet     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
6 tablespoons unsulfured molasses
1 3/4 cups packed pitted dates (about 10 ounces)
1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cup) unsalted butter, softened
6 tablespoons packed dark brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. and butter twelve 1/3-cup muffin cups.
  • Into a bowl sift together flour, ginger, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. In a small bowl whisk together egg and molasses until combined. Coarsely chop dates. In a large bowl with an electric mixer beat together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in flour and egg mixtures until just combined and stir in dates. Divide batter among muffin cups and bake in middle of oven until a tester comes out clean, about 15 minutes (muffins will not dome).

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