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Granola Muffins

Courses: Breads
Serves: 24 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 3/4 cups 296g / 10ozFlour
1/4 cup 59mlWhat germ
2 teaspoons 10mlGround cloves
2 teaspoons 10mlCinnamon
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlNutmeg
1 cup 198g / 7ozSugar
1 cup 160g / 5.6ozBrown sugar
5 teaspoons 25mlBaking soda
4   Eggs
1 cup 237mlOil
1   Buttermilk
5 cups 1185mlGranola

Recipe Instructions

In a large mixing bowl, stir together flour, wheat germ, cloves, cinnamon, sugar and soda.

In another bowl, beat eggs; add oil and buttermilk and combine.

Make a well in the center of the flour mixture. Pour egg mixture into center and stir just until slightly combined. Be careful not to overmix. Fold in granola with a few quick strokes.

Fill lightly greased or paper lined muffin tins 2/3 full. Bake at 400 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes.

This recipe yields 24 muffins.

Variations:

u Add 1 1/2 cups grated apple with granola.

u Add 1/2 to 1 cup chopped dried apricots that have been soaked in 1/4 cup hot water for at least 1 hour.

u Add 1 1/2 cups cranberries coarsely chopped and mixed with 1/4 cup sugar.

u Fill muffin cups half full of batter. Spoon 1 teaspoon jam onto batter and cover with more batter until 2/3 full.

u Add 1 1/2 cups raisins that have been covered with boiling water and then soaked for at least 1 hour and 1/2 to 1 cup chopped nuts.

u Add 2 teaspoons grated orange peel to flour. Stir 1 teaspoon orange marmalade into batter in each muffin cup. Add a streusel topping before baking.

u Use powdered buttermilk and substitute liquor for the water (ie, use a cranberry liqueur for a cranberry granola muffin).

Description:

"The Batter will keep for two weeks in the ice box, so muffins can be

ready in minutes."

Source:
What's For Breakfast?

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