PUMPKIN BANANA MOLASSES SPICE
MUFFINS
 
These muffins are light and very moist. The top has a crunchy and somewhat caramelized feeling and taste when fresh out of the oven. Even after being stored for a while these muffins are delicious.

Dry ingredients:

4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup oats, rolled (crush or blend to desired texture/flour consistency)
1 1/4 tsp. salt
2 tsp. baking soda
1 1/2 tsp. Baking powder

Wet Ingredients:

2 cups pumpkin puree (canned)
2. medium bananas (smashed)
4. large eggs
3/4 cup oil (canola or butter)
1/4 cup molasses
1 tsp. vanilla

Spices:

3 1/2 cups sugar (white)
1/8 tsp. cloves
1/4 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 1/2 tbsp. cinnamon

In a large bowl, combine dry ingredients, sift together, set aside. Blend wet ingredients well. Add spices, mix thoroughly.

Muffins:

Line with paper cups, 1/4 cup batter per muffin. Bake at 375°F for 15 to 20 minutes.

Loaf:

Fill loaf pan just over half way full. Bake at 375°F for 15 to 20 minutes Reduce heat to 350°F for an additional 15 to 25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Serve warm, or let cool and store in room temperature for 3 to 5 days. These can be frozen and defrosted easily.

Submitted by: Hannah

 

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