MAPLE BACON MUFFINS

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"Maple and bacon-my two favorite breakfast flavors-are combined in these grab-and-go muffins," writes Trisha Kruse of Boise, Idaho. "They're quick to fix, especially if you use your microwave to cook the bacon."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 large egg
1/2 cup 2% milk
1/2 cup canola oil
2/3 cup maple syrup
8 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, combine the egg, milk, oil and syrup. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in bacon., Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire tack. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 12g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 229mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.