Best 6 Macadamia Apple Muffins Recipes

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Searching for delectable muffin recipes that tantalize your taste buds with a captivating fusion of flavors? Look no further, food enthusiasts! In this comprehensive guide, we present an extraordinary culinary journey filled with our expertly curated collection of macadamia apple muffin recipes. Prepare yourself to be captivated by these culinary delights that artfully blend the sweet crunch of macadamia nuts with the juicy goodness of apples, resulting in muffins that are nothing short of exceptional. Whether you are a seasoned baker seeking inspiration or a novice eager to embark on a baking adventure, this article will guide you through the process of crafting these delectable treats.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

APPLE-OATMEAL MUFFINS



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These muffins are great for a fast breakfast. I also put them in lunch boxes instead of cookies. They become even more moist the next day from the apples.

Provided by Noor

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 19

⅓ cup tightly packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 ½ tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces
2 cups peeled and finely chopped apples
1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
¾ cup white sugar
½ cup honey
½ cup buttermilk
½ cup oil
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup quick-cooking oats
2 cups whole wheat flour
2 ½ teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon nutmeg
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line 18 muffin tin cups with cupcake papers.
  • Mix brown sugar, all-purpose flour, and cinnamon together in a small bowl for crumb topping. Add butter and press with the back of a spoon or your fingers to incorporate it into the sugar mixture. Mix until crumbly and set aside.
  • Toss apples with lemon juice in a large bowl. Mix in sugar, honey, buttermilk, oil, eggs, and vanilla until combined. Stir in oats.
  • Combine whole wheat flour, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt in a smaller bowl. Gently fold flour mixture into the wet ingredients with a large spoon, until flour is just mixed in. Spoon batter into the prepared cupcake papers and sprinkle about 1 teaspoon crumb topping on top of each one.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.7 calories, Carbohydrate 36.3 g, Cholesterol 23.5 mg, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 3.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 191.7 mg, Sugar 22 g

MACADAMIA CARROT MUFFINS



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These muffins make a great snack for kids (I have seven grandchildren and three great-grandkids) because they have so many healthy ingredients. I also turn to this recipe when I have to furnish muffins for church gatherings. -Shirley James, Buffalo Center, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield about 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1-1/2 cups All-Bran
1 cup boiling water
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup molasses
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 eggs
2 cups buttermilk
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
3-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups bran flakes
1-1/3 cups shredded carrots
1 package (8 ounces) chopped dates
1 cup chopped macadamia nuts

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine All-Bran and boiling water; let stand for 10 minutes. In a bowl, beat the brown sugar, molasses and oil. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add buttermilk and soaked All-Bran; mix well. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture just until combined. Stir in bran flakes, carrots, dates and nuts., Fill greased muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 400° for 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Fat 7g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 240mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

BANANA-MACADAMIA NUT MUFFINS



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Categories     Bread     Fruit     Nut     Breakfast     Brunch     Bake     Back to School     Banana     Macadamia Nut     Bon Appétit     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 cups unbleached all purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 1/4 cups mashed ripe bananas (about 3 large)
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
1/4 cup milk
1 large egg
1 cup unsalted macadamia nuts, toasted, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease twelve muffin cups or line with muffin papers. Sift first 4 ingredients into large bowl. Combine bananas, both sugars, butter, milk and egg in medium bowl. Mix into dry ingredients. Fold in half of nuts. Divide batter among prepared muffin cups. Sprinkle tops of muffins with remaining macadamia nuts. Bake until muffins are golden brown and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Transfer muffins to rack and cool.

MACADAMIA NUT MUFFINS



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

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 45m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature (1 stick)
1 cup golden brown sugar, firmly packed
3 large eggs
3/4 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup bread flour
2 tablespoons bread flour
1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup whipping cream
3/4 cup macadamia nuts, coarsely chopped
1/3 cup macadamia nuts, whole

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  • Line 10 muffin cups with paper muffin liners.
  • Using electric mixer, beat 1/2 cup butter and 1 cup brown sugar in large bowl to blend. Add 3 eggs and mix well. Beat in almond and vanilla extracts. Sift flour, baking powder and salt into medium bowl. Add to butter mixture and beat until combined. Add whipping cream and beat just until smooth. Fold in chopped macadamia nuts. Divide batter equally among prepared muffin cups. Sprinkle each muffin with whole macadamia nuts.
  • Bake until tester inserted into center of muffins comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 335.5, Fat 24, SaturatedFat 9.4, Cholesterol 88.3, Sodium 191.6, Carbohydrate 27.4, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 14.9, Protein 4.7

WHITE CHOCOLATE MACADAMIA MUFFINS



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I love making muffins because they are so versatile and everyone loves them. These sweet muffins remind me of one of my favorite cookies. They're real kid-pleasers. -Lorie Roach, Buckatunna, Mississippi

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/2 cup 2% milk
1/4 cup butter, melted
3/4 cup white baking chips
3/4 cup chopped macadamia nuts
GLAZE:
1/2 cup white baking chips
2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, combine egg, milk and butter; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in chips and nuts., Fill paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake 15-18 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. , For glaze, in a microwave, melt chips with cream; stir until smooth. Drizzle over warm muffins. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 270mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

BLUEBERRY WHITE CHOCOLATE MACADAMIA MUFFINS



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These quick blueberry muffins with white chocolate chips and macadamia nuts are drizzled with more white chocolate for a delicious snack.

Provided by MarthaWhite(R)

Categories     MarthaWhite®

Time 25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
2 (7 ounce) packages Martha White® Blueberry Flavored Muffin Mix
1 cup milk
½ cup white baking chips
¾ cup chopped salted macadamia nuts
⅓ cup white baking chips
1 teaspoon milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425 degrees F. Spray 12 medium muffin cups with no-stick cooking spray or line with paper baking cups.
  • Stir together muffin mix and 1 cup milk in large bowl just until moistened. Fold in 1/2 cup baking chips and 1/2 cup macadamia nuts. Fill muffin cups about 3/4 full. Sprinkle 1/4 cup macadamia nuts over batter. Bake 13 to 16 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool 2 to 3 minutes in pan. If not using liners, loosen sides of muffins with knife. Remove from pan.
  • Microwave 1/3 cup baking chips and 1 teaspoon milk in uncovered microwave safe bowl on MEDIUM-HIGH power for 45 seconds. Stir until smooth. If necessary, microwave in 15 second intervals until chocolate is melted. Drizzle over muffins.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280.9 calories, Carbohydrate 34.2 g, Cholesterol 9.3 mg, Fat 15.2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 3.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 172 mg, Sugar 8.4 g

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use fresh, ripe apples. Granny Smith apples are a good choice because they hold their shape well when baked.
  • If you don't have any macadamia nuts on hand, you can substitute walnuts, pecans, or chopped almonds.
  • Be sure to measure your flour correctly. Too much flour will make the muffins dry and crumbly.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the muffins tough.
  • If you want a sweeter muffin, you can add an extra 1/4 cup of sugar to the batter.
  • For a crunchier muffin, sprinkle some chopped nuts or oats on top before baking.
  • These muffins are best served warm, right out of the oven. However, they can also be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

These macadamia apple muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or snack. They're perfect for a busy morning or a weekend brunch. With their tender crumb, sweet apples, and crunchy nuts, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a tasty and satisfying treat, give these macadamia apple muffins a try. You won't be disappointed!

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