Best 6 Maple Nut Raisin Muffins Recipes

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When the mood strikes for an autumnally-themed baked good that has sweet-tart notes paired with a variety of textures, maple nut raisin muffins often fit the bill. This delightful treat combines the warmth of maple syrup with the crunch of nuts and the chewiness of dried raisins, offering a symphony of flavors and textures in every bite. Whether you’re looking for a festive breakfast option, an afternoon snack, or a sweet treat to share with friends, maple nut raisin muffins offer a delicious and versatile choice.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

MORNING MAPLE MUFFINS



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Maple combines with a subtle touch of cinnamon and nuts to give these muffins the flavor of a hearty pancake breakfast. But you don't have to sit down to enjoy them. Our 2-year-old comes back for seconds, and even my husband-who doesn't normally like muffins-likes these. -Elizabeth Talbot, Lexington, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch     Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 16 muffins.

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup 2% milk
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup sour cream
1 large egg, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
TOPPING:
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons chopped nuts
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 tablespoons cold butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, combine milk, butter, syrup, sour cream, egg and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened., Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. For topping, combine flour, sugar, nuts and cinnamon; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over batter. , Bake 16-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm. Freeze option: Freeze cooled muffins in freezer containers. To use, thaw at room temperature or, if desired, microwave each muffin on high for 20-30 seconds or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 211mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

RAISIN MAPLE MUFFINS



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Make and share this Raisin Maple Muffins recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ddav0962

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups flour
1/2 cup light brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup milk
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup maple syrup
1 egg
1/2 cup raisins
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
light brown sugar, for sprinkling on top

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • Line a muffin pan with paper baking cups.
  • In a large bowl combine the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt.
  • In another bowl combine the milk, melted butter, syrup and egg.
  • Stir into the dry ingredients just until moistened.
  • Fold in the raisins.
  • Pour the batter into the muffin cups and sprinkle the tops with light brown sugar.
  • Bake 30-35 minutes or until done. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 247.7, Fat 8.9, SaturatedFat 5.4, Cholesterol 38, Sodium 243.6, Carbohydrate 39.7, Fiber 1, Sugar 20.5, Protein 3.5

MAPLE RAISIN MUFFINS



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A really tasty little treat, low in fat, and quite simple to make. One of my favourite muffin recipes that I've created. :)

Provided by Megohm

Categories     Breakfast

Time 30m

Yield 12 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 egg
1/3 cup cooking oil or 1/3 cup applesauce
1/3 cup honey
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon maple extract
1/3-1/2 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Mix dry together salt, flours, nutmeg, cinnamon and baking powder.
  • Beat egg in a bowl, then add honey, oil/milk, and milk.
  • Stir together until just blended (don't overstir!) and lumpy.
  • Add raisins and maple extract(Maple syrup might do too, if you have it on hand!).
  • Fill muffin tins(lined or greased) 2/3 full, and bake at 400F for 20-25 minutes.
  • Enjoy! :).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187, Fat 7.5, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 20.5, Sodium 253.5, Carbohydrate 27.7, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 10.4, Protein 3.8

MAPLE WALNUT MUFFINS



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Yummy! Try these tasty muffins for breakfast with a hot cup of coffee or tea.

Provided by Marge

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
½ cup butter, softened
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup real maple syrup
2 eggs
¾ cup milk
½ cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line muffin pan with paper baking cups.
  • Sift the flour, baking powder, and salt together and set aside.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Stir in the maple syrup and the eggs and beat until well blended. Add the flour mixture alternately with the milk and beat until well blended. Stir in the walnuts. Spoon the batter into the muffin tins filling each about 3/4 full.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 20 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove to wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.8 calories, Carbohydrate 35.5 g, Cholesterol 52.6 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 392.4 mg, Sugar 17.7 g

RAISIN APPLE MUFFINS



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Apple, cinnamon and raisins combine to treat your taste buds in these tender muffins suggested by Dorothy Schierbeek of Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/2 cup fat-free milk
1/4 cup canola oil
1 cup chopped peeled tart apple
1/4 cup raisins
CRUMB TOPPING:
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons quick-cooking oats
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon cold butter

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and salt. Combine the egg, milk and oil; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the apple and raisins. , Coat muffin cups with cooking spray or use paper liners; fill two-thirds full with batter. For topping, in a bowl, combine the flour, oats, brown sugar and cinnamon; cut in butter until crumbly. Sprinkle over batter. Bake at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 159mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

MOLASSES RAISIN MUFFINS



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These healthy, moist, and delicious Molasses Raisin Muffins are a perfect way to start each morning.

Provided by Kathilee and Emma

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups plain yogurt
1 egg, beaten
⅓ cup molasses
1 cup raisins
½ cup wheat germ
1 cup quick cooking oats
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
1 ¼ teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground ginger
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups.
  • Beat together the yogurt, egg, molasses, raisins, wheat germ, oats, and butter in a large bowl until evenly mixed. Sift the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and salt on top of the molasses mixture. Fold the flour mixture into the molasses until a batter has formed. Pour batter into muffin cups, filling to the top.
  • Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the middle of a muffin comes out clean, about 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.2 calories, Carbohydrate 37.5 g, Cholesterol 25.6 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 3.7 g, Protein 7.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 289.4 mg, Sugar 15.2 g

Tips:

  • For the best results, use fresh, high-quality ingredients.
  • Make sure your baking powder and baking soda are fresh and active.
  • Do not overmix the batter, as this can result in tough muffins.
  • Fill the muffin cups only about 2/3 full, as they will rise during baking.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the muffins cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Conclusion:

These maple nut raisin muffins are a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or snack. They are perfect for on-the-go mornings or for packing in lunches. With their moist, tender crumb, sweet maple flavor, and crunchy nuts and raisins, these muffins are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy breakfast or snack, give these maple nut raisin muffins a try. You won't be disappointed!

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