Glazed Pear Muffins Food

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.

DELICIOUS AND EASY PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F. Grease a muffin tin and set aside.
• Combine flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Add chopped pears to dry ingredients and toss to coat. Set aside.
• In a separate bowl combine eggs, honey, coconut oil, yogurt, and vanilla.
• Pour dry ingredients in with wet and stir until just combined.
• Evenly divide into medium sized muffin tin. Should fill each cavity to the top.
• For the crumb topping: combine flour, sugar and cinnamon. Add cold butter and combine until fine crumbs. Add pecans.
• Evenly divide crumb topping between muffins, if using.
• Bake at 425° for 5 minutes.
• Turn oven down to 350°F and continue baking for 11 minutes.
• Muffins should be slightly browned and toothpick comes out clean.
• Let cool in pan 5 minutes before removing to a cooling rack.

GINGER PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, beat brown sugar, oil and egg until well blended. Beat in buttermilk. In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda, ginger, salt and cinnamon; gradually beat into buttermilk mixture until blended. Stir in pears. Fill 18 paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. , For topping, combine brown sugar and ginger. Stir in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over batter. , Bake 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

VANILLA PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Grease or line 12 muffin cups with paper liners.
• Whisk whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl. Whisk yogurt, oil, egg, and vanilla extract together in a separate bowl until smooth. Stir yogurt mixture into flour mixture until batter is just mixed; fold in pear and pecans. Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups.
• Place muffin tin in the preheated oven; reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake until tops of muffins are browned and a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

GLAZED PEAR MUFFINS ( WEIGHT WATCHERS)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375' and spray a muffin pan with a cooking spray.
• Core and chop the pears into tiny bite size pieces and place into a bowl.
• Add cinnamon, sugar and lemon juice to the bowl of pears. Stir and set aside.
• In a small bowl, whisk together sour cream, egg, 1 teaspoons vanilla extract and milk. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, sift together flour, salt, baking soda and baking powder.
• Make a well in center of the flour mixture and pour in the sour cream mixture and the fruit mixture, by adding in, in small batches. Mix until barely blended. Do not over beat!
• Drop by Tablespoons into prepared muffin tins. Fill 3/4 full.
• Bake for 30 to 35 minutes.
• Remove from oven and cool 5 minutes in the pan.
• Remove muffins from the tin and let cool completey before glazing the muffins.
• While they are cooling you can go ahead and make the glaze.
• In a bowl mix together powered sugar, ginger,.
• vanilla extract and water.
• Add another tsp of water if the glaze is to think.
• Spread a thin layer of glaze over each cooled muffin.

SPICED PEAR MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. In another bowl, beat the egg, yogurt, oil and molasses until smooth. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in pears, raisins and walnuts. , Fill greased or paper-lined miniature muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 10-12 minutes or until muffins test done. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

GLAZED PEARS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix the lemon juice with 2 cups of water.
• Core the pears, slice them lengthwise into wedges, then chop into bite size pieces. Place the pears into the lemon water as your work, to prevent them from turning brown.
• Drain pears and pat dry with paper towels.
• In a large skillet, melt butter. Add the pears and cook over medium heat until the juices are released, about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle the sugar over the pears, and keep cooking until the juices are absorbed, and the pears are glazed. Watch carefully so as not to burn the pears.
• Sprinkle pears with lemon juice and cook just a little longer. Taste and adjust with more lemon, if needed. Enjoy!