Best Zucchini Pine Nut Muffins Recipes

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ZUCCHINI PINEAPPLE MUFFINS



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These delicious muffins are the perfect way to use up your summer zucchini. Easy to make and always delicious!

Provided by The Southern Lady Cooks

Categories     bread

Time 54m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon allspice
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter or margarine or 2 sticks or 16 tablespoons (melted)
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups grated zucchini
1 (8 ounccan crushed pineapple (drained)
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup raisins or nuts (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, allspice, nutmeg and salt in a large bowl with a whisk. Add eggs, butter, pineapple, zucchini and vanilla and mix well with a spoon. Fold in nuts or raisins.
  • Spray muffin tins and fill 3/4 full with muffin mixture. Bake in preheated 350 degree oven 35 to 40 minutes until brown on top. (Note: I used a large size muffin tins for large muffins and got 8 muffins. You will get 12 to 16 using the smaller tins depending on how full you fill them.)

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.

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.

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 PINE NUT MUFFINS



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Anticipating zucchini from the second planting. This muffin sounds awesome for early fall... especially with the cream cheese frosting... nom. From Chow.com

Provided by Busters friend

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups zucchini, grated
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 cup pine nuts
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup yogurt, plain whole-milk
1/4 cup vegetable oil
2 large eggs
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
6 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F and arrange rack in middle. Butter and flour a 12-well muffin pan; set aside.
  • Toss zucchini and salt together in a small bowl. Place zucchini in a sieve, weight it down with a small bowl, and set it over a small mixing bowl to drain.
  • Heat a medium frying pan over medium heat, add pine nuts, and toast until golden brown all over, about 5 minutes. Remove to a small bowl and reserve.
  • Sift flour, baking powder, and ginger in a medium bowl to aerate and remove any lumps; set aside.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together sugar, yogurt, oil, eggs, and vanilla extract. Add dry ingredients and stir briefly until just combined.
  • Squeeze zucchini mixture by the handful to release excess water, then add to the batter, add pine nuts and stir until just combined (be sure not to overmix).
  • Fill each well of the muffin pan halfway with batter and bake until a toothpick inserted in a muffin comes out clean, about 20 minutes.
  • Set the pan on a wire rack and let muffins cool in the pan for 5 minutes. Remove muffins from the pan and serve plain or dressed while warm with with cream cheese frosting.
  • For the Frosting:.
  • Combine all ingredients and beat at low speed until sugar is incorporated.
  • Increase speed to medium high and beat until frosting is light and whipped, about 3 to 4 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301, Fat 14.7, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 52.2, Sodium 200.3, Carbohydrate 37.6, Fiber 1, Sugar 20.3, Protein 5.7

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

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.

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