Peanut Butter Apricot Muffins Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Boiling water
 1/2 cup unsulphured dried apricots
 1/2 cup stoneground whole wheat flour
 1/4 cup unbleached white flour
 Wheat germ1 Tablespoon
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Baking soda1/2 Teaspoon
 Natural peanut butter3 Tablespoon
 Butter1 Tablespoon
 Molasses2 Tablespoon
 Egg1
 Buttermilk1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1 Tablespoon
 Ground cinnamon1/8 Teaspoon

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
2. Pour boiling water over the apricots. Let stand for 3 minutes. Drain the apricots and dice finely using scissors.
3. In a bowl, mix together the whole wheat flour, unbleached flour, wheat germ, salt, and baking soda.
4. With two knives, cut in the peanut butter and the butter until well distributed. Add diced apricots.
5. Combine the molasses, egg, and buttermilk and add all at once to the peanut butter mixture. Stir only until the dry ingredients are moistened.
6. Spoon the batter into 8 oiled 2 1/2-inch muffin tins. Combine the sugar and cinnamon and sprinkle over the muffins. Bake for 15 minutes, or until done.
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