CALYPSO MUFFINS

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Like a ray of tropical sunshine in the morning, combining the taste of banana, coconut, and pineapple with just a hint of nutmeg.

Provided by Chantal Pare'

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup water
½ cup rolled oats
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
¼ cup wheat bran
⅓ cup white sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 mashed banana
1 beaten egg
1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, well drained
1 cup coconut milk
⅛ teaspoon coconut extract

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, bring water to a boil. stir in oats, and cook 1 minute. Cover, and remove from heat; allow to cool.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease and flour a muffin pan, or use paper liners.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, bran, sugar, baking powder, and nutmeg. Make a well in the center, and add mashed banana, cooked and cooled oatmeal, egg, pineapple, coconut milk, and coconut extract. Mix until smooth. Scoop into 12 muffin cups.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until golden brown, and tops spring back when lightly tapped.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 157.7 calories, Carbohydrate 26.6 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 129 mg, Sugar 9.6 g

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