Yum Yum Pear Muffins Recipes

PERFECT PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
• Sift flour, 3/4 cup sugar, baking powder, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt together in a large bowl. Add pears; stir to coat evenly.
• Combine buttermilk, egg yolks, oil, and vanilla extract in a bowl; mix well. Stir into the pear mixture until batter is just moistened.
• Beat egg whites in a separate bowl with an electric mixer until stiff but not dry. Fold egg whites into the batter until just barely incorporated. Fill muffin cups 2/3-full with batter.
• Combine 2 tablespoons sugar and 1 tablespoon cinnamon together in a bowl; sprinkle over the batter.
• Bake in the preheated oven until light golden brown and tops spring back when lightly pressed, 25 to 30 minutes.

YUM! YUM! PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl combine Flour, sugar, Baking powder, baking soda, salt and nutmeg.
• Cut in butter.
• In separate bowl mix eggs, buttermilk, vanilla and pears.
• Stir into flour mixture until just moistened.
• Spoon into lined or greased muffin tins.
• Bake at 350 for 20 min, or until toothpick comes out clean.

PECAN PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. In another bowl, combine the eggs, oil and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the pears and pecans.
• Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

CAKEY CHOCOLATE PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• Cream butter and both sugars in a big bowl for about 5 minutes. Beat in each egg separately.
• In a nother bowl combine flour, baking powder and cocoa powder.
• Stir the dry ingredients into the wet carefully.
• Fold in pears and chocolate chips. The dough will be very cake like.
• Fill into prepared muffin tins and bake in the preheated oven at 190°C/375°F for about 20-30 minutes.

BARTLETT PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees, F. Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Beat together milk, beaten egg, butter and lemon zest. Mix pears and nuts into flour mixture. Gently stir milk mixture into dry ingredients. Batter should be lumpy, not smooth. Do not over mix.
• Spray muffin pans with nonstick spray. Fill muffin cups 2/3 full. Bake at 425 degrees F for 20 to 25 minutes, until tops are browned. Remove from pan immediately, and serve warm.
• Tip: Bake in mini muffin pans and bake 425 degrees F for 15 minutes.

LOW FAT PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Coat a 12-cup muffin pan with nonstick cooking spray or line with paper muffin cups.
• Combine flour, sugar, baking powder and spices in a large bowl. In a medium bowl, combine milk, egg and canola oil.
• Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and add milk mixture. Stir until just moist. Fold in chopped pear.
• Spoon batter into muffin cups, filling them 2/3 full, and bake for 20 minutes.