Nutty Maple Muffins

Name: Nutty Maple Muffins
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 1-1/2 dozen.
Ingredients: 1 large egg; 1 cup sour cream; 1 cup maple syrup; 1/3 cup canola oil; 2-1/2 cups Oatmeal Crisp Almond cereal; 1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour; 1/4 cup packed brown sugar; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 2/3 cup chopped pecans

Sweet, moist and laced with delightful maple flavor, these muffins are packed with pecans. They freeze well and taste as good with walnuts instead of pecans. —Betty Rupert, Chatham, Ontario

Ingredients

1 large egg
1 cup sour cream
1 cup maple syrup
1/3 cup canola oil
2-1/2 cups Oatmeal Crisp Almond cereal
1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
2/3 cup chopped pecans

Directions

In a large bowl, whisk the egg, sour cream, syrup and oil; stir in cereal. Let stand for 5 minutes. In another large bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar and baking soda. Stir in sour cream mixture just until moistened. Fold in pecans.
Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 375° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 219 calories, 10g fat (3g saturated fat), 21mg cholesterol, 114mg sodium, 29g carbohydrate (16g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.

Originally published as Maple Pecan Muffins in Simple & Delicious August/September 2010

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kennedy22

May 9, 2017

I made these and took them to school, very mixed reactions, a couple really liked them and some were polite with the comments..... I wouldn't make them again
msdaisey

Feb 12, 2011

not a favorite