Best Walnut Gingerbread Muffins Recipes

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GINGERBREAD MUFFINS



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Moist and gingery with a bit of crunch from the demerara sugar sprinkle on top.

Provided by Marie Rayner

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

350g plain flour (2 1/2 cups
2 tsp ground ginger
2 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
60ml oil (1/4 cup)
135g soft light brown sugar (2/3 cup packed)
120ml molasses (1/2 cup)
1 large free range egg
320ml buttermilk (1 1/3 cups)
2 TBS demerara sugar to sprinkle on top

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 180*C/350*F. gas mark 4. Line a 12 cup muffin tin with paper liners or grease with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Whisk the flour, ginger, cinnamon, baking powder, soda and salt together in a medium bowl. Set aside.
  • In another bowl, whisk together the oil and brown sugar. Whisk in the molasses and egg. Make sure they are well combined and then whisk in the buttermilk, again making sure it is well combined.
  • Add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients and stir together just to combine.
  • Scoop into the prepared muffin cups, dividing it equally amongst them. The cups will be quite full. Sprinkle the tops with the demarara sugar.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, until well risen, golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the centre comes out clean.
  • Tip out onto a wire rack to cool completely. Store any leftovers in an airtight container.

CRANBERRY GINGERBREAD MUFFINS



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This wonderful treat can be served as a breakfast or brunch bread. The spices and cranberries really put people in the holiday spirit! -Lisa Varner, Charleston, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 egg
3/4 cup water
1/2 cup fat-free plain yogurt
1/3 cup molasses
1/4 cup canola oil
1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the egg, water, yogurt, molasses and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in cranberries. , Coat muffin cups with cooking spray or use paper liners; fill 3/4 full with batter. Bake at 350° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in muffin comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 252mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

GINGERBREAD MUFFINS



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Make up this batter and keep it in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks to bake as you need muffins. These are excellent and so easy.

Provided by Marie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 36 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 eggs
1 cup molasses
1 cup brown sugar
3 1/2 cups flour
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 tablespoon ground cloves
1 tablespoon ground ginger
1/2 lb butter, melted
1 cup hot water

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Bake in paper lined muffin tins at 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Batter will keep for 2 weeks in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.8, Fat 5.7, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 29.1, Sodium 161.4, Carbohydrate 22.5, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 11.2, Protein 1.9

MAPLE WALNUT MUFFINS



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Yummy! Try these tasty muffins for breakfast with a hot cup of coffee or tea.

Provided by Marge

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
½ cup butter, softened
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup real maple syrup
2 eggs
¾ cup milk
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line muffin pan with paper baking cups.
  • Sift the flour, baking powder, and salt together and set aside.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Stir in the maple syrup and the eggs and beat until well blended. Add the flour mixture alternately with the milk and beat until well blended. Stir in the walnuts. Spoon the batter into the muffin tins filling each about 3/4 full.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove to wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.8 calories, Carbohydrate 35.5 g, Cholesterol 52.6 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 392.4 mg, Sugar 17.7 g

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