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Maple Pecan Muffins Recipe

Maple Pecan Muffins Recipe

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These Maple Pecan Muffins bring together maple syrup, yogurt, cinnamon, and chopped pecans in an easy muffin batter. A few extra pecans on top add texture and make each muffin look freshly baked and inviting.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 Muffins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

  • cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup white sugar
  • 1/3 cup dark brown sugar
  • teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 2/3 cup yogurt room temperature
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 1/3 cup maple syrup room temperature
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans plus more for topping

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk
  • Rubber spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Muffin tin
  • Paper muffin liners
  • Spoon or cookie scoop
  • Wire rack
  • Oven

Method
 

  1. Add the eggs and oil to a mixing bowl.
    Maple Pecan Muffins Recipe
  2. Add the maple syrup and sugar.
    Maple Pecan Muffins Recipe
  3. Add the vanilla extract and mix until the mixture is smooth.
    Maple Pecan Muffins Recipe
  4. Add the yogurt and whisk until fully incorporated.
    Maple Pecan Muffins Recipe
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, cornstarch, and salt.
    Maple Pecan Muffins Recipe
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix until just combined.
    Maple Pecan Muffins Recipe
  7. Add the chopped pecans and gently fold them into the batter.
    Maple Pecan Muffins Recipe
  8. Divide the batter evenly among the lined muffin cups and sprinkle extra pecans on top if desired.
  9. Bake until the muffins are golden and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
    Maple Pecan Muffins Recipe
  10. Let the muffins cool in the pan for a few minutes.
    Maple Pecan Muffins Recipe
  11. Then serve and enjoy.
    Maple Pecan Muffins Recipe

Nutrition

Calories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 4gFat: 12gSodium: 190mgFiber: 1gSugar: 19g

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