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Pumpkin Millet Muffins

Recipe #300837 | 40 min | 15 min prep | 12 muffins (Change Servings)

RECIPE BY: Buster's friend

From The Toronto Star. This recipe comes from Rebar Modern Food Cookbook (2001) by Victoria restaurateurs Audrey Alsterberg and Wanda Urbanowicz.

Posted on: Apr 27, 2008

Ingredients

  • 2 egg, large, beaten
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • cup buttermilk
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • cup pumpkin puree, canned (may use up to 1 1/2 cups puree)
  • 1/2 cup rolled oat
  • 1/2 cup millet
  • 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds, raw (pepitas)
  • cup unbleached white flour, soft
  • 3/4 cup whole wheat flour, soft
  • teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated
  • Directions

    1. 1
      In large bowl, whisk eggs, oil, buttermilk, and sugar.
    2. 2
      Mix in vanilla & pumpkin.
    3. 3
      Stir in oats.
    4. 4
      Toast millet until lightly browned and fragrant in small dry skillet over high heat, about 3 minutes. Add 2 tablespoons of pumpkin seeds during last minute.
    5. 5
      Cool abit then stir into egg mixture.
    6. 6
      Into medium bowl, sift two flours, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger and nutmeg.
    7. 7
      Fold into egg mixture. (Don't overmix or muffins will be dry and tough.).
    8. 8
      Generously fill greased 12-cup non-stick muffin tin with batter (muffins will have large tops). Sprinkle tops with remaining 2 tablespoons pepitas.
    9. 9
      Bake in preheated 350F oven 25 minutes or until inserted toothpick comes out clean.
    10. 10
      Set tin on wire rack to cool to room temperature.

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    Nutrition Facts

    Serving Size 1 muffins 85g

    Recipe makes 12 muffins)

    Calories 280
    Calories from Fat 110 (39%)
    Amount Per Serving %DV
    Total Fat 12.3g 18%
    Saturated Fat 2.0g 9%
    Monounsaturated Fat 3.4g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 6.0g
    Trans Fat 0.0g
    Cholesterol 36mg 12%
    Sodium 355mg 14%
    Potassium 217mg 6%
    Total Carbohydrate 37.6g 12%
    Dietary Fiber 2.5g 9%
    Sugars 14.6g
    Protein 6.1g 12%
    Vitamin A 771mcg 15%
    Vitamin B6 0.1mg 5%
    Vitamin B12 0.2mcg 2%
    Vitamin C 1mg 1%
    Vitamin E 2mcg 7%
    Calcium 107mg 10%
    Iron 2mg 12%

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