Best Fruit And Nut Zucchini Muffins Recipes

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ZUCCHINI NUT MUFFINS



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This is my favorite muffin recipe. They come out so moist and delicious. My garden was over-run with zucchini so I made these muffins, froze them and had them through out the year. They freeze very well.

Provided by clw721

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 35m

Yield 24 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 eggs
1 cup oil
1 2/3 cups sugar
1/3 cup brown sugar
2 cups zucchini, grated
3 cups flour, sifted
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
3 teaspoons cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Beat the eggs until they are light and foamy.
  • Add the sugar, oil and zucchini.
  • Blend well with a spoon.
  • Mix the dry ingredients and add to the egg mixture; blend well.
  • Add the nuts, and spoon into greased muffin tins.
  • Bake at 325°F for 20 minutes.

ZUCCHINI MUFFINS



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Stir golden raisins into the batter for little bursts of sweetness throughout the moist muffins.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 1h15m

Yield 18 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole-wheat flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon fine salt
1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter, melted
1 cup sugar
1 cup Greek yogurt
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 medium zucchini, grated on the large holes of a box grater (about 1 cup)
1/2 cup golden raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Line 18 muffin cups with paper liners.
  • Whisk together the all-purpose and whole-wheat flours with the baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt in a large bowl. Beat the butter, sugar, yogurt, eggs and vanilla together in another large bowl using an electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy. Reduce the speed to low and beat in the flour mixture until combined. Stir in the zucchini and raisins. Divide the batter evenly among the prepared cups.
  • Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center of the muffins comes out clean, 15 to 18 minutes. Cool the muffins in the pans on a wire rack for 10 minutes; remove from the pans and cool completely on the rack.

WALNUT ZUCCHINI MUFFINS



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Shredded zucchini adds makes these walnutty muffins extra tender. If you have lots of zucchini in summer as many of us do, this is a good way to use some of it. -Harriet Stichter, Milford, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs, room temperature
3/4 cup 2% milk
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 cup shredded zucchini
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, whisk the first 6 ingredients. In another bowl, whisk eggs, milk and melted butter until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in zucchini, walnuts and raisins., Fill 12 greased muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm. Freeze option: Freeze cooled muffins in freezer containers. To use, thaw at room temperature or, if desired, microwave each muffin on high until heated through, 20-30 seconds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, Fat 15g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 250mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

ZUCCHINI MUFFINS



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These yummy zucchini muffins, packed full of currants and walnuts, are an excellent way to use up your garden overload of zucchini. -Peg Gausz, Watchung, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Snacks

Time 45m

Yield 6 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 large egg, room temperature
1/4 cup canola oil
1 cup finely shredded unpeeled zucchini
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/4 cup dried currants or chopped raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Coat muffin cups with cooking spray or use paper liners; set aside., In a bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. Combine egg and oil; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the zucchini, walnuts and currants. , Fill muffin cups three-fourths full with batter. Bake until a toothpick in center comes out clean, 22-25 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318 calories, Fat 16g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 180mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

FRUIT AND NUT ZUCCHINI MUFFINS



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Warm from the oven, or at room temperature, who doesn't like muffins. :) Why not surprise a neighbour or a friend with a batch of these moist fruit and nut delights. Include the recipe and let them keep the muffin tin as a wonderful gift. Created for the 2010 Category Craze-E Contest.

Provided by Diana 2

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 45m

Yield 6 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 15

3/4 cup flour
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1 egg, beaten
1/4 cup oil
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup light brown sugar
1/2 cup zucchini, grated
1/4 cup unsweetened dried cranberries
1/4 cup dates, diced
1/4 cup unsalted sunflower seed kernels
unsalted sunflower seed kernels, for garnish

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350*. Line 6 muffin tins with paper liners.
  • In a small bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon. Set aside.
  • In a medium sized bowl, use a spatula or wooden spoon to mix together the beaten egg, oil, vanilla, and brown sugar. Stir in the grated zucchini.
  • Stir the dry ingredients into the zucchini mixture. Gently fold in the cranberries, dates and sunflower kernels.
  • Divide evenly among the muffins cups. Sprinkle with additional sunflower kernels if desired.
  • Bake for 30 or until tested done with a toothpick.
  • Remove muffins from the tin, to cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243, Fat 10.2, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 35.2, Sodium 184.8, Carbohydrate 36, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 22.7, Protein 3

ZUCCHINI NUT MUFFINS



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Even as a child, I loved these muffins. Very moist and they have a great flavor.

Provided by Amanda Hyatt

Categories     Muffins

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 medium zucchini or 2 small ones
2 large eggs
1/2 c vegetable oil
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1 1/4 c sugar
2 c all purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1/4 tsp ground cloves
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 c chopped walnuts or pecans

Steps:

  • 1. Shred unpeeled zucchini to measure 2 cups. spread on paper toweling to drain for 10 mins. Lightly blot top of them.
  • 2. Preheat oven to 375 degrees Beat together eggs, oil, vanilla and sugar until light. Mix flour with cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, salt, baking soda and baking powder.
  • 3. Blend Zucchini into egg mixture alternately with the flour mixture. Do not over blend. Fold in nuts. Spoon into lightly greased muffin cups.
  • 4. Bake for 20 mins or until muffins test done. You can store the extra muffin batter, tightly covered, in refrigerator up to one week.

FRUIT AND NUT MUFFINS



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I got this recipe from a good friend. The muffins can be eaten anytime, of course, but they are especially popular for coffee breaks and brunches. One thing you can count on...they're really nice and moist!

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 cups diced peeled tart apples
1 cup sugar
1-1/2 cups raisins
1-1/2 cups chopped nuts
2 large eggs
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine apples, sugar, raisins and nuts; set aside. In another bowl, beat eggs, oil and vanilla; stir into apple mixture. Combine dry ingredients; carefully fold into apple mixture. Do not overmix. Fill 18 greased muffin cups almost to the top. Bake at 375° for 18-20 minutes or until muffins test done.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270 calories, Fat 13g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 130mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

FARM FRESH ZUCCHINI CRANBERRY NUT MUFFINS



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Steve, my farmer friend, has kept me well supplied with zucchini. I was looking to make an original muffin recipe to thank him that would knock his socks off.

Provided by SHORECOOK

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Zucchini Bread Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
¼ cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons butter
½ cup margarine, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 egg
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup grated zucchini
1 cup cranberries
½ cup walnut pieces

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Prepare 12 muffin cups with liners.
  • Mix 6 tablespoons flour and brown sugar together in a bowl for topping; cut butter into the flour mixture until you have pea-sized crumbs. Set aside.
  • Beat margarine and white sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until light and fluffy. Beat egg and vanilla into the butter mixture.
  • Mix 1 1/2 cups flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a separate bowl; gradually beat into the butter mixture. Fold zucchini, cranberries, and walnuts into the mixture; spoon into prepared muffin cups, filling nearly to the top. Sprinkle reserved topping mixture onto the batter.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.2 calories, Carbohydrate 38.6 g, Cholesterol 20.6 mg, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 272 mg, Sugar 22 g

ZUCCHINI NUT MUFFINS



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Make and share this Zucchini Nut Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Swan Valley Tammi

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 33m

Yield 1 dozen muffins

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
1 large egg, fork-beaten
1/3 cup cooking oil
1 cup grated zucchini, with peel
1/2 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon almond flavoring
1/4 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup chopped pecans or 1/2 cup walnuts

Steps:

  • Combine first 7 ingredients in a large bowl. Make a well in center.
  • Mix remaining 7 ingredients in a separate bowl and then pour into well. Stir until just moistened.
  • Fill 12 greased muffin cups 3/4 full and bake at 400°F for 18 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Let stand in pan for 5 minutes before removing to wire rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2502.2, Fat 124, SaturatedFat 17.6, Cholesterol 228.6, Sodium 2666, Carbohydrate 312.4, Fiber 14.3, Sugar 105.5, Protein 42.7

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