Zucchini Bread Muffins

Zucchini Bread Muffins

Moist, warmly spiced zucchini muffins with a tender crumb and chopped walnuts.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat the oven to 180°C. Line a 12-cup muffin tin with muffin liners.

    Cookware: muffin tin, Paper muffin liners

  2. Step 2

    Whisk the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt together in a medium mixing bowl.

    Ingredients used: 190.0 gr All-Purpose Flour, 4.0 gr Baking Powder, 5.0 gr Baking Soda, 3.0 gr Fine Salt, 4.0 gr Ground Cinnamon, 1.0 gr Ground Nutmeg

    Cookware: Medium mixing bowl, whisk

  3. Step 3

    Whisk the eggs and sugar in a large mixing bowl until smooth and slightly lightened.

    Timer: 2 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 2.0 piece Egg, 150.0 gr Granulated Sugar

    Cookware: Large Mixing Bowl, whisk

  4. Step 4

    Whisk the vegetable oil and vanilla extract into the egg mixture until evenly combined.

    Ingredients used: 5.0 ml Vanilla Extract, 120.0 ml Vegetable Oil

    Cookware: Large Mixing Bowl, whisk

  5. Step 5

    Coarsely grate the zucchini, then fold it into the wet mixture.

    Ingredients used: 200.0 gr Zucchini

    Cookware: Box Grater, Large Mixing Bowl, spatula

  6. Step 6

    Add the prepared dry mixture to the wet mixture and fold just until no dry streaks remain.

    Cookware: Large Mixing Bowl, Medium mixing bowl, spatula

  7. Step 7

    Fold the chopped walnuts through the batter.

    Ingredients used: 60.0 gr Walnut

    Cookware: Large Mixing Bowl, spatula

  8. Step 8

    Divide the batter evenly among the 12 lined cups. Bake at 180°C until the tops spring back lightly and a tester inserted in the center comes out clean, 18–22 minutes.

    Timer: 20 min (fixed)

    Cookware: muffin tin, Paper muffin liners

  9. Step 9

    Cool the muffins in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer them to a cooling rack for at least 5 minutes before serving.

    Timer: 10 min (fixed)

    Cookware: cooling rack, muffin tin

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: low

Do not eat raw batter. Bake until the centers are set and a tester comes out clean. Cool before storing; keep covered at room temperature for up to 2 days or refrigerate for up to 5 days.

Risk factors

  • raw egg in unbaked batter
  • raw flour in unbaked batter
  • hot oven and bakeware

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