Irish Soda Bread Muffins Recipe

Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • 1 muffin
  • Calories:
  • 235
  • Fat:
  • 9 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 3 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 28 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 247 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 35 g
  • Fiber:
  • 1 g
  • Protein:
  • 4 g


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Irish Soda Bread Muffins

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Irish soda bread is traditionally made in a loaf shape, but these muffins have the same terrific flavor with buttermilk, caraway seeds and currants. They are easy to make and delicious served warm.

SERVINGS: 12

CATEGORY: Lower Fat

METHOD: Baked

TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Ingredients:

  • 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon caraway seeds
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 3/4 cup dried currants or raisins

Directions:

In a large bowl, combine the flour, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda and caraway seeds. In another bowl, beat the egg, buttermilk, butter and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in currants.
    Fill greased muffin cups three-fourths full. Sprinkle with remaining sugar. Bake at 400° for 15 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to wire rack. Serve warm. Yield: 1 dozen.


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