Bonnies Banana And Pear Muffins Food

BONNIE'S BANANA AND PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Spray an extra large baking tin with kitchen spray. One that bakes 6 large muffins.
• Assemble and measure all your ingredients to make the recipe before you begin.
• With a hand mixer, mix all your Wet Ingredients in the order given, for 1 minute.
• Then add the Dry Ingredients, and mix until combined. Spoon the thick batter into the tins. They will be about 3/4 full, and bake 20 to 30 minutes, depending on your oven. (it takes about 25 minutes in my oven.) Toothpick test centers to make sure they are done.
• Cool the muffins on a rack. You may frost the muffins or eat them plain. Nuts are optional. We prefer pecans.
• Taste one!

TOFINO BANANA-PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375F.
• In a medium bowl, mash together the bananas, sugar, eggs, oil and vanilla with a potato masher or spatula until blended and the bananas are well mashed - don't worry about getting all the lumps out. Add the flour, baking soda and salt, and stir just until the batter starts coming together; add the pear and walnuts, or whatever additions you are using, and stir just until combined. Don't overmix, or your muffins could be tough.
• Spoon the batter into muffin tins that are lined with paper liners or sprayed with nonstick spray, filling them about 3/4 full. If you like, sprinkle the tops with coarse sugar. Bake for20-30 minutes, depending on the size of your muffins, until golden and the tops are springy to the touch.

YOGURT, BANANA, AND PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
• Sift all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, ground flax seeds, baking soda, baking powder, and salt together in a large bowl.
• Combine bananas, white sugar, brown sugar, and margarine in a separate bowl; beat with an electric mixer until creamy and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time. Stir in vanilla extract. Beat in vanilla yogurt gradually. Beat in flour mixture until well blended. Fold pear into the batter.
• Fill muffin cups 1/3 of the way with batter.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tops are browned and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes. Transfer to a cooling rack to cool.

PEAR BANANA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Mash bananas and pears in a bowl.
• In a separate bowl, mix the rest of the ingredients until creamed together.
• Stir in the fruit mixture.
• Pour the batter into a greased loaf pan.
• Bake for an hour and half.
• Let cool for at least 10 minutes so it doesn't fall apart (it solidifies more with time).

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. Serve warm.

WHOLE WHEAT BANANA PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees.
• In a large bowl mix the flour, baking powder, salt and spices.
• In a smaller bowl, melt coconut oil. Add honey, then eggs and mix well.
• Mix in mashed banana/milk mixture.
• Mix in diced pears.
• Line 6 extra large muffin cups with paper liners or spray with cooking spray.
• Fill each cup using up all of batter.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 15-20 minutes. Watch carefully towards end of cooking time.
• Cool on wire rack.