Feel free to add a few more chocolate chips throughout or on
top of the muffins for a touch of added chocolate flavor.
Sprinkle on
top of muffins for added texture.
I've even added oatmeal tossed with a bit of cocnut oil and brown sugar on
top of each muffin for a little sweet crunch... I make huge batches and freeze them... they're amazing warmed up in the microwave with a bit of butter spread on top!
Not exact matches
Hey Ella, I baked these amazing
muffins over the weekend and I'm surprised there are still any left, they're so nice I wanted to eat them all in one I read the comments beforehand and to fix the «burnt
top / raw inside» issue I squeezed all
of the moisture out
of the zucchini before adding it to the mix and I also cooked it at gas mark 4 (180C)
for the same amount
of time listed in your recipe.
These delicious whole grain spelt and oat banana
muffins make the perfect snack or healthy breakfast
for kids or adults, you can choose to make these slightly healthier with less sugar and a sprinkling
of oats on
top, or make them into more
of a sweet treat with a little extra sugar and chocolate chips
These
muffins blend the tea with chocolate so it's going to have a nice unique flavor to it, and it's
topped with pistachios
for a bit
of crunch.
Top each unbaked
muffin with a spoonful
of crumb
topping and bake the
muffins at 350 degrees
for about 23 - 25 minutes or until the
muffins are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into one
of the
muffins comes out clean.
Of course, the super thin sliced Meyer lemons, coated in sugar and oven roasted to carmelize and candify (yes I just made up the word candify, apologizes to the word police), made
for a wonderful decorative
topping to the
muffin as well as added a little extra sweet
top spot to the
muffin.
I was testing a batch
of carrot cake
muffins and they didn't rise enough creating that perfect golden
muffin top I was looking
for.
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(Reserve the final 2 Tbsp
of white and semi sweet chocolate chips
for topping the
muffins at the end.)
I love giant
muffins with sky - high
tops — these look delicious and I'm a big fan
of any thing that uses berries Thanks
for the great tip on tossing them in flour first — I can't wait to make these
for breakfast one day Hope you have a great week Emma!
Sprinkle the
muffins evenly with streusel
topping, using about 1/2 tablespoon
of streusel
for each
muffin.
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The wee bit
of glaze on the
top of each
muffin is just as simple as could be (to confectioners» sugar, add water 1/4 teaspoonful at a time until you have a very thickly pourable glaze), and is mostly because the gingerbread
muffins were looking
for a little jingle, a little bling to look like they were in the spirit.
Optional
topping, using a micro plane, grate a little crystalized ginger on
top of each
muffin, follow by a sprinkle
of maple sugar and
for the final tasty addition to that
muffin top, a generous sprinkle
of Primal Palate gingersnap spice blend!
Fold in the chopped strawberries (I left about half
for the
top so some would be visible on the crown
of the
muffin).
For the cherry pies, I filled the
muffin tins with prepared cherry filling and then
topped it with a few strips
of leftover dough to form a lattice.
Grab a couple carrots and see if these are the carrot
muffins you've been waiting
for too... and let me assure you, a dollop
of cream cheese icing on
top would not be frowned upon at all:)
I always rip off the
tops of the
muffins and save it
for last.
Bake
for 20 - 22 minutes, or until the
tops of the
muffins are firm to the touch and toothpick inserted into the centre comes out clean.
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Carefully mix in blueberries (reserve a small handful
for the
tops of the
muffins).
Given there were so many substitutions, and to make these
muffins the best they can be, I spent a lot
of time researching techniques
for achieving perfect
muffins — specifically
for creating lust - worthy domed * badonkadonk *
muffin tops.
The good news is these Healthy Apple, Maple & Pecan
Muffins are made with whole wheat flour, coconut oil and no refined sugars (< — that's a HUGE step
for me, guys) so there's less guilt, and alllll
of the right kind
of muffin top goodness.
for all
of you out there... which it sounds like a lot that do nt fancy cake as much as other desserts, try making your cake / cupcakes in a
muffin top pan-less thick cakeyness and more surface area
for FROSTING!!
For some extra caramel flavours, I took a caramel and inserted into the middle
of each
muffin before putting the streusal on
top
I personally love spreading this on a slice
of my almond flour pumpkin bread
for breakfast or a snack, but it's also great on smoothie bowls, stirred into yogurt, on
top of quinoa
muffins or added into energy balls!
Pour about a teaspoon
of icing on
top of each
muffin, decorate with some dried raspberries and leave to set
for about an hour at room temperature.
Thank you so much
for sharing it, I've tried bunch
of other chocolate
muffin recipes, but yours
tops every single one so far.
1 flax egg (1 tbl
of flaxseed meal or a flax / chia combo + 3 tbl
of water) 4 (3.5
for the recipe and 1/2
of banana sliced to
top each
muffin) medium ripe bananas 1 tbl baking powder 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp almond extract 1/4 cup coconut sugar 2 1/2 (38 ml) Tbsp maple syrup 3/4 tsp sea salt (I used pink Himalayan) 2 tsp ground cinnamon 3/4 cup unsweetened plain almond milk 1.25 almond flour 1.25 cup gluten - free flour blend (I used Bob's Redmill 1:1 flour) 1.25 cups
of gluten - free oats 1 cup chopped walnuts or vegan chocolate chips
Bake, immediately reducing oven temperature to 350ºF,
for 25 - 30 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center
of one
of the
muffins comes out clean and the
muffins are golden on
top.
Mix the remaining wet ingredients, except the 1/2 teaspoon
of chia seeds (save
for sprinkling on
top of muffins), into the ground chia seeds and water mixture.
For more almond flavor and to look pretty, you could place sliced, toasted almonds on
top of the
muffins before baking.
Bake
for 10 minutes at 400 ° F. Turn the oven temperature down to 375 ° F., and bake
for an additional 7 - 9 minutes, until the
muffin tops are set, and a cake tester inserted into the center
of each
muffin comes out clean.
Bake
for about 20 - 25 minutes, take out
of the oven let it cool
for a few minutes and
top the
muffins with diced tomatoes and serve.
Dip
top side
of cut
muffins in bowl / plate
of cornmeal to coat, and then transfer to a sheet
of parchment (well spread out)
for second rising, covering with greased plastic wrap.
Now, I baked my
muffins for about 18 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center
of a
muffin came out clean, and the
tops had browned somewhat.
Layer some more tissue paper on
top to fill in the
top of the bag and put a card in the bag that you picked out
for the person you're taking the
muffins to.
Likely, you could swap that
muffin top label out
for «cake - like cookie», but there's always room
for less sugary versions
of those too, right?
I also used one
of my favorite baking tricks
for muffins and cupcakes to get the perfect domes on
top of the
muffins.
While very good as
muffins, they were crying out
for some kind
of crispy, sugary goodness on
top.
Ghee + bananas + coconut sugar = aka banana fry is what it's called in my house My favorite dessert
for anytime
of the day is a moist gheey Almond flour
muffin topped with banana fry and loads
of heavy cream.
Place in the oven and bake
for 25 - 30 minutes or until the
top is lightly browned and a toothpick or knife inserted in the center
of a
muffin comes out clean.
Next take about a tablespoon (or a bit less)
of the strudel
topping and sprinkle it over the batter
for each
muffin.
I put a single wonton wrapper into 24 mini
muffin cups, made the same amount
of filling and divided it between the cups and then
topped it with the shredded cheese and baked them at 375
for 12 minutes.
When
muffins are finished baking and have cooled
for about 5 minutes, dip
tops of muffins in the melted coconut oil (or butter), and then in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
I used the same base recipe
for both but
for the crumb cake one I doubled the streusel
topping and put some in the middle
of the
muffin.
Sprinkle the
top of the
muffins with the brown sugar, then bake
for about 25 minutes, or until set.
Fill each
muffin cup 3/4
of the way and bake at 350 °F
for 15 - 20 minutes until light brown and the
tops springs back to the touch or a toothpick comes out clean (avoiding the chocolate chips, they will be melted).