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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 17 Minutes |
Ready In: 32 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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advertisement Quinoa's nutty flavor pairs perfectly with corn's natural sweetness. These muffins are not only gluten free, they're also rich in protein and easy to make. Ingredient tip: Be certain to use baking powder before its expiration date to ensure a proper rise. Prep tip: For best results, serve within a few hours of baking. From Delicious Living magazine. Ingredients:
1 cup quinoa flour |
1 cup yellow cornmeal |
2 tablespoons double-acting baking powder |
1 teaspoon salt |
1/3 cup honey |
6 tablespoons canola oil, plus more |
canola oil, for brushing |
1 cup whole milk |
2 large eggs |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 400°. In a medium bowl, sift together quinoa flour, cornmeal, baking powder, and salt. 2. . In a second medium bowl, whisk honey and oil until smooth. (If honey is too stiff, microwave it for a few seconds.) Whisk in milk and eggs. Pour milk mixture into cornmeal mixture. Whisk just until smooth; do not overmix. 3. Brush muffin tins with oil, even if using a nonstick pan. Pour muffin batter evenly into tins. Bake for 17-20 minutes on center oven rack, until tops are lightly golden and an inserted toothpick comes out clean. Remove from oven; cool 5 minutes, then remove muffins from tins. Serve warm, or allow to cool on a wire rack. 4. PER SERVING: 186 cal, 44% fat cal, 10g fat, 1g sat fat, 38mg chol, 4g protein, 24g carb, 2g fiber, 401mg sodium. 5. Laurie Gauguin, a professional chef since 1996, cooks for private clients in the San Francisco area and blogs . 6. *. 7. *. 8. *. 9. *. 10. *. 11. *. |
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