Currant Vanilla Muffins
Currant vanilla muffins are a recipe featuring fresh ingredients from the muffin category. Try this and other recipes from Spoonsparrow!
Ingredients
- 1 muffin pan (with 12 cavities)
- 12 paper liners
- 120 g red currants
- 80 g dark chocolate
- 120 g flour
- 2 tsp Baking powder
- 80 g ground hazelnuts
- 120 g sugar
- 200 g yogurt
- 2 Eggs
- 1 tsp chili flakes
- 0.5 tsp orange zest
- 0.5 tsp lemon zest
- 1 pinch Cinnamon powder
- 1 pinch bourbon vanilla
- 80 g liquid butter
Instructions
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1.
Preheat the oven to 180°C. Place paper liners in the muffin pan cavities. Wash the currants and drain on kitchen paper, then strip them from the stems. Roughly chop the chocolate.
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2.
Mix flour and baking powder and sift into a bowl. Stir in hazelnuts, chocolate, and sugar. Whisk yogurt with eggs in a second bowl. Add chili flakes, orange and lemon zest, cinnamon, and vanilla to the yogurt mixture. Pour the yogurt mixture into the dry mix and stir briefly. Add the butter.
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3.
Fill the paper liners 3/4 full with batter and currants, starting with batter and topping with currants. Bake in the oven for 30-35 minutes. Turn off the oven and let the muffins rest for an additional 5 minutes in the open oven. Remove and allow to cool completely.