Best 2 Super Duper Zucchini Muffins Recipes

SUPER DUPER ZUCCHINI MUFFINS

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These muffins are nutritious, low in fat, and most important of all, taste delicious!

Provided by Jessi

Categories Bread Quick Bread Recipes Zucchini Bread Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup white sugar
2 ½ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup shortening
¼ cup sour milk
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 ½ cups shredded zucchini
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup chopped walnuts
¼ cup brown sugar

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a muffin pan, or use paper liners.
In a large bowl, combine flour and sugar. Stir in baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Make a well in the center, and pour in milk, eggs, zucchini and vanilla. Fold in walnuts. Fill muffin cups 2/3 to 3/4 full. Sprinkle tops with brown sugar.
Bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Allow to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.1 calories, Carbohydrate 41.1 g, Cholesterol 31.2 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 4.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 244.8 mg, Sugar 22 g

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

Ingredients

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.