Wheat Germ Muffins Recipes

WHEAT GERM MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
• In large bowl, beat together the egg, sugar, milk and butter.
• Mix into the milk mixture the flour, salt and baking powder.
• Batter may be lumpy.
• Fold in one cup wheat germ.
• Spoon mixture into greased muffin tins.
• Bake for 20 minutes.

APPLESAUCE-WHEAT GERM MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
• In large bowl, combine flour, wheat germ, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg.
• In medium bowl, beat egg replacer with brown sugar, oil, applesauce and soy milk.
• Mix with dry ingredients just until evenly moistened.
• Spoon into muffin tins.
• Mix 2 teaspoons of sugar and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon and sprinkle on top of muffins.
• Bake for 15-17 minutes.

WHEAT GERM STREUSEL BANANA MUFFINS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flours, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In another bowl, beat the bananas, egg, oil and applesauce until well blended. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened., Coat muffin cups with cooking spray or use paper liners; fill two-thirds full with batter. For streusel, combine the brown sugar, wheat germ and cinnamon; cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in walnuts. Sprinkle over batter., Bake at 375° for 18-22 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

WHOLE WHEAT MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C). Grease bottoms only of 12 muffin cups or line with baking cups.
• In a medium bowl, combine flours, sugar, baking powder and salt; mix well. In a small bowl, combine milk, oil and egg; blend well. Add dry ingredients all at once; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened (batter will be lumpy.)
• Fill cups 2/3 full. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 1 minute before removing from pan. Serve warm.

WHEAT GERM AND BANANA MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Line 16 muffin cups with foil muffin papers. Sift first 4 ingredients into medium bowl. Mix in wheat germ. Combine bananas, milk, eggs, oil and vanilla extract in large bowl and whisk to blend. Mix in dry ingredients. Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups, dividing equally.
• Bake muffins until tops are golden brown and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 25 minutes.

CHERRY WHEAT GERM MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 12 regular-size muffin cups; spray paper cups with cooking spray.
• In large bowl, stir flour, cherries, wheat germ, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt and allspice; make well in center of mixture. In medium bowl, beat buttermilk, oil and egg with whisk; add to flour mixture, stirring just until moistened. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
• Bake 15 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Serve warm or cool.

BUTTERNUT MUFFINS WITH BUTTERMILK, FLAX SEED, AND WHEAT GERM

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 12-cup jumbo muffin pan or line cups with paper liners.
• Mix flour, brown sugar, wheat germ, 1/4 cup flax seeds, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and baking soda together in a large bowl.
• Mix butternut squash, melted butter, buttermilk, eggs, water, and vanilla together in a separate bowl. Add to the dry ingredients and stir until moistened. Scoop into the prepared muffin pan and sprinkle with remaining flax seeds.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the centers comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Cool in the tin briefly before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.