Orangeapricotgrapenutmuffins Recipes

ORANGE-APRICOT GRAPE NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• Chop apricots. In a bowl, stir together apricots and orange juice. Allow to soak, stirring occasionally for at least 10 minutes before using.
• Saute the Grape Nuts in the coconut oil over medium heat, stirring frequently, for five minutes. Remove from heat and add the honey and mix well.
• Beat together the milk and egg until uniform. Add the Grape Nuts.
• Sift together the dry ingredients. Make a well in their center and add the grape nuts and fruit mixtures and stir briefly.
• Fill your greased muffin cups 2/3 full and bake 15-25 minutes.

ORANGE-NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flour, granulated sugar, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Make a well in the center of flour mixture.
• In medium bowl, combine egg, buttermilk, orange juice concentrate and melted butter; add all at once to flour mixture. Stir just until moistened (batter should be lumpy). Fold in walnuts.
• Line twelve 2-1/2-inch muffin cups with paper bake cups. Fill the cups 3/4 full with batter. Bake in a 400 degree F. oven for 18 to 20 minutes or until muffins are golden. Remove the muffins from the pans.
• In a small bowl, combine powdered sugar, orange peel and enough orange juice (2 to 3 teaspoons) to make a drizzling consistency. Drizzle over warm muffins.

SUGARLESS FRUIT NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a saucepan over medium high heat, combine water, dates, raisins and prunes.
• Boil for 5 minutes, water will be absorbed and remove from heat, add chopped up butter and stir till butter is melted.
• Transfer to large bowl and let cool.
• Set oven to 350*F and grease and flour muffin cups or use paper liner.
• Beat in eggs and vanilla. Stir together flour, baking soda, salt and baking powder.
• Mix in nuts and blend into fruit mixture.
• Spoon into muffin cups 2/3 to 3/4 full.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until toothpick inserted comes out clean.

DATE NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Put oatmeal into a blender or food processor and blend until it is the texture of coarse flour.
• Combine it with the other dry ingredients (all purpose flour through baking powder) in a large bowl and set aside.
• Combine wet ingredients (egg through water) with a whisk.
• Make a well in the dry ingredients and pour in the wet ingredient mixture, stirring until barely combine.
• Finely chop the almonds, dates, and apricots, and fold into the dough.
• Bake in a greased muffin tin for 20-22 minutes or until a toothpick in the center of the muffin comes out clean.

ORANGE MUFFINS WITH APRICOTS & CRANBERRIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare muffin pans by spraying with oil or use paper liners. This recipe seems to make more than 12.
• Combine first six ingredients. Can replace 1/4°C wheat germ with additional 1/4°C whole wheat flour.
• Add butter until mixture is crumbly.
• Stir in the sugar.
• In a separate bowl, combine orange juice & egg.
• Add to flour mixture just until blended. Dough will be stiff.
• Add cranberries and apricots.
• Fill muffin cups 3/4 full.
• Bake 18 minute until a toothpick comes out clean when inserted into a muffin.
• Cool 5 minutes & then remove from pan & completely cool on rack.

SUGAR-FREE DATE NUT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Soak dates in boiling water for about 15-20 minutes- most of the liquid should absorb.
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• In a seperate bowl, beat together eggs and oil.
• Blend together dry ingredients (except nuts) and stir until just moistened into egg mixture.
• Fold in dates and nuts.
• Pour into greased muffin tins and bake for about 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.

APRICOT ORANGE YOGURT MUFFINS

Steps:

• In large mixing bowl whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, nutmeg, baking soda and salt.
• In separate bowl whisk together eggs, yogurt and butter and pour over dry ingredients.
• Sprinkle with apricots and orange rind.
• Stir just until dry ingredients are moistened.
• Scoop into greased or paper lined muffin cups, filling to top.
• Bake in centre of 375 oven for about 20 minutes or until golden and tops are firm to the touch.
• Let stand for 5 minutes before serving warm.