Crunchy Granola Muffins Food

CRUNCHY GRANOLA MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 18 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, mix 1 1/2 cups of the granola, the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In medium bowl, beat eggs, brown sugar, buttermilk, oil and vanilla with whisk until combined. Add egg mixture to dry ingredients; stir just until combined.
• Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling about two-thirds full. Sprinkle evenly with remaining 1/2 cup granola.
• Bake 13 to 15 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from pans to cooling racks. Serve warm.

BANANA CRUNCH MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Line 18 large muffin cups with paper liners. Sift the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt into the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment. Add the melted butter and blend. Combine the eggs, milk, vanilla, and mashed bananas, and add them to the flour-and-butter mixture. Scrape the bowl and blend well. Don't overmix.
• Fold the diced bananas, walnuts, granola, and coconut into the batter. Spoon the batter into the paper liners, filling each 1 to the top. Top each muffin with dried banana chips, granola, or coconut, if desired. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the tops are brown and a toothpick comes out clean. Cool slightly, remove from the pan, and serve.

CRUNCHY ORANGE MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the egg, oil, orange juice and zest; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fill greased muffin cups two-thirds full. , Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle heaping tablespoonfuls on each muffin. Bake at 375° for 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

CRUNCHY APPLE MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flours, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and salt. In another bowl, beat egg, milk and butter. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in apples. Coat jumbo muffin cups with cooking spray; fill half full., For topping, combine the cereal, walnuts, brown sugar, cinnamon and milk. Sprinkle over muffins. Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

DELICIOUS AND EFFECTIVE CRUNCHY RAISIN-BRAN MUFFINS

Steps:

• Makes 10- 12 muffins (2 1/2-inch) or 18 mini-muffins
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Prepare muffin tins (grease or paper-line).
• Mix"Topping" ingredients- set aside.
• In medium bowl, beat egg lightly.
• Stir in cereal, buttermilk*, and oil Let rest 5 minutes- stir to break up cereal flakes
• In large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and cinnamon Add wet cereal mix to dry ingredients all at once Stir just to combine- batter will be thick Fold in raisins (or other fruit).
• Divide evenly in muffin tins (fill to brim for extra large tops).
• Sprinkle"topping" evenly on each muffin.
• Bake 20-25 minutes (if using mini-muffins- cook 10-15 minutes).
• *1 Tablespoon lemon juice or vinegar and enough milk to equal 1 cup may be substituted- let stand 5 minutes to"curdle".

BANANA MUFFINS WITH CRUNCHY GRANOLA TOPPING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
• Mix first 7 ingredients in a bowl.
• In another large bowl, mix the rest of the ingredients, besides the bananas.
• Mash the bananas (its sometimes easier to mash them in their skins a bit first) then add them to the bowl with the wet ingredients and mix them together.
• Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients in 3 installments, make sure not to over-mix.
• Either grease muffin tin with a paper towel dipped in olive oil or line the muffin tin with paper liners.
• Fill the muffin cups about 3/4 the way up.
• Crumble granola and add to the top of each muffin, adding as much or as little as you want.
• Bake for about 20-25 minutes or untill a toothpick comes out clean.
• Enjoy !