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Gingerbread Muffins
Photo: Diliara Garifullina

Gingerbread Muffins

18 ingredients 10 min + 18 min 12 openrecipes
Gingerbread Muffins

If you’re in the mood for something festive, these delicious muffins are sure to give you a gingerbread fix. Plus, they’re pretty healthy. But since no one likes to hear that around the holidays, we’ll keep that our little secret.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1310
Calories
42g
Protein
58g
Fat
156g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 17 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cottage Cheese 1/2 cup (113g) 2% 98
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Molasses 1 tbsp (20g) 58
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cloves 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Wheat not in our table 0
Pastry not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 6 Tablespoons FOR THE MUFFINS:
  • ⅔ cups Butter, Melted And Cooled
  • ¼ cups Coconut Palm Sugar (or 1/2 Cup Lightly Packed Light Brown Sugar)
  • ½ cups Molasses
  • ½ cups Dry-style (aka California-style) Cottage Cheese
  • 1 whole Milk
  • 1 teaspoon Large Egg
  • 1-½ cup Pure Vanilla Extract
  • ½ teaspoons Whole Wheat Pastry Flour Or All-Purpose Flour
  • ¼ teaspoons Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Ginger
  • ¼ teaspoons Ground Cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoons Ground Allspice
  • 1 pinch Ground Cloves
  • ½ cups Ground Black Pepper (see Note Below)
  • ½ teaspoons FOR THE GLAZE:
  • 3 teaspoons Powdered Sugar

Directions

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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