Tasty Tropical Fruit Muffins
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ingredient
- 1 cup (250 mL) all-purpose flour
- 1 cup (250 mL) whole wheat flour
- 2 tsp (10 mL) baking powder
- 1 tsp (5 mL) baking soda
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) shredded sweetened coconut
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) packed brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 cup (250 mL) milk
- 1 cup (250 mL) mashed ripe banana (about 3)
- 1/4 cup (50 mL) melted butter
- 2 tsp(10 mL) vanilla
- 1 8 (227 mL) oz can crushed pineapple, drained
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 400ºF (200ºC). Lightly butter or spray nonstick muffin pans.
- In large bowl, combine all-purpose and whole wheat flours, baking powder, baking soda, salt and half the coconut. In separate bowl, whisk together brown sugar, egg, milk, banana, butter and vanilla. Stir in pineapple. Pour over dry ingredients and stir just until moistened.
- Spoon into prepared pan; sprinkle tops with remaining coconut. Bake for 25 min or until tops are firm to the touch.
Cook commentary
12 Muffins
Tips: In place of crushed pineapple, substitute pineapple tidbits, drained and chopped. For the Adventurous: Add 1 tbsp (15 mL) minced gingerroot to batter for a kick.
Healthy Eating Tip: Get What Milk Gives - Enjoy this muffin with a cold glass of milk. All types of milk (skim, 1%, 2%, whole and chocolate) contain energy plus 15 essential nutrients.
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