Pear Ginger Muffins
Who can resist the delightful combination of juicy pears and zesty ginger? These Pear Ginger Muffins are the perfect treat for a cozy day at home or a gathering with friends. The warm spices and sweet fruit flavors come together to create a deliciously aromatic baked good that will surely become a new favorite. Easy to make and even easier to enjoy, these muffins are sure to bring warmth and comfort to your kitchen.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners or grease with cooking spray.
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In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg until well combined.
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In a separate bowl, whisk together the melted butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
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Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the buttermilk, until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
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Gently fold in the diced pears and grated ginger until evenly distributed throughout the batter.
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Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.
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Allow the muffins to cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Serve these Pear Ginger Muffins warm or at room temperature.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 muffin- Calories
- 230 kcal
- Total Fat
- 9 g
- Saturated Fat
- 5 g
- Cholesterol
- 60 mg
- Sodium
- 220 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 35 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 2 g
- Sugars
- 18 g
- Protein
- 4 g
Enjoy the wonderful aroma that fills your kitchen as these muffins bake – a delightful blend of sweet pears and warm ginger. Whether you're looking to impress your guests or simply treat yourself, these muffins are an excellent choice. Feel free to customize the spices to your liking or add a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar on top for some extra sweetness. Make a batch today and savor the cozy flavors of fall in every bite!