DR. SEUSS' PURPLE POPCORN MUFFINS

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Our school is involved in Read Across America program that is held annually to celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday. Room A5A created a new muffin in honor of this event. It's a simple recipe that uses grape jam, a children's favorite.

Provided by Room A5A

Categories     Breads

Time 40m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups flour
1 1/2 cups ground hot air popped corn
6 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons salt
2 tablespoons sugar
4 tablespoons melted butter
2 cups milk
2 eggs, well beaten
1/2 cup grape jam
1 teaspoon lemon juice

Steps:

  • Sift flour, measure and sift with baking powder, salt, and sugar.
  • Add milk, popped corn, eggs and melted butter.
  • When batter is mixed, stir in 1 teaspoon lemon juice.
  • Spoon half of the batter into 12 greased muffin cups.
  • Spoon jam into the center of each muffin cup.
  • Spoon remaining batter over jam.
  • Swirl a little jam through the top of each muffin.
  • the well-oiled muffin tins should be 2/3 full.
  • Bake in pre-heated oven (435 F) for 20- 25 minutes.
  • Makes 12 regular size muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.9, Fat 6.9, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 51.1, Sodium 633, Carbohydrate 38.5, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 8.7, Protein 5.8

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