Ricotta Pineapple Muffins Food

DELICIOUS PINEAPPLE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease and flour muffin pans, or line with paper liners.
• In a large bowl, stir together 2 cups flour, white sugar, baking powder and salt. Drain pineapple, reserving 1/4 cup juice. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients, and pour in the reserved juice, egg, milk, and 1/4 cup melted butter. Mix just until blended.
• In a separate bowl, stir together the cinnamon, brown sugar, 1/2 cup flour, and 1/4 cup melted butter to make the topping.
• Spoon batter into muffin cups, then spoon crushed pineapple over the batter and sprinkle with the cinnamon topping.
• Bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until a toothpick inserted in the crown of the muffin comes out clean.

PINEAPPLE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Drain pineapple and reserve 1/4 cup juice.
• Combine 1/2 c flour, brown sugar, cinnamon and 1/4 c melted butter; stir well. (Cinnamon mixture to be used later).
• In a large bowl, combine the 2 cups flour, sugar, baking powder and salt.
• In a separate bowl, combine the egg, milk, remaining 1/4 c melted butter, and reserved pineapple juice; stir well.
• Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients and add the liquid ingredients, stirring just until moistened (do not overmix!).
• Spoon batter into greased and floured (or lined) muffin tins, filling 1/2 full.
• Spoon pineapple over batter and sprinkle with the cinnamon mixture.
• Bake at 375F for 30 minutes.

RICOTTA PINEAPPLE MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a 1/2 cup measuring cup place the egg and add enough oil to make 1/2 cup.
• In a large bowl combine the Ricotta cheese and sour cream and mix until smooth.
• Add pineapple.
• In a smaller bowl combine the dry ingredients.
• Add to the wet ingredients and blend gently. Fill 12 well-greased muffins cups 3/4 full. Bake at 400°F for 25 minutes.

CHOCOLATE RICOTTA MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Lightly spray 12 standard-sized (2 1/2-inch-diameter) muffin cups with nonstick spray.
• Combine the flour, salt, baking powder, cocoa, and sugar in a medium-sized bowl.
• Place the ricotta in a second medium-sized bowl, and add the eggs one at a time, beating well with a medium-sized whisk after each addition.
• Add the milk and vanilla, and whisk until thoroughly blended.
• Pour the ricotta mixture, along with the melted butter, into the dry ingredients.
• Using a spoon or a rubber spatula, stir from the bottom of the bowl until the dry ingredients are all moistened.
• Fold in the chips, but don't overmix; a few lumps are okay.
• Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin cups.
• For smaller muffins, fill the cups about 4/5 of the way.
• For larger muffins, fill them even with the top of the pan.
• If you have extra batter, spray one or two additional muffin cups with nonstick spray and put in as much batter as you have.
• Bake in the middle of the oven for to 20 to 25 minutes, or until lightly browned on top, and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
• Remove the pan from the oven, then remove the muffins from the pan and place them on a rack to cool.
• Wait at least 30 minutes before serving.

SIMPLE PINEAPPLE MUFFINS

Steps:

• Cream butter with sugar.
• Beat in egg.
• Stir in flour through pineapple just enough to moisten.
• Pour batter into greased muffin tins.
• Bake at 350°F about 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
• Serve with whipped butter.

PINEAPPLE RICOTTA MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a measuring cup, place the egg and add enough oil to make 1/2 cup.
• Add egg and oil mixture to the ricotta cheese in a large bowl and mix until smooth and add crushed pineapple.
• In a separate bowl combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
• Add to wet ingredients and blend gently (the dough is pretty stiff).
• fill greased muffin tins 2/3 full and bake at 400 F for 25 minutes.