Wednesday 29 October 2014

Basic Vanilla Muffins



Basic vanilla muffins

These basic vanilla muffins are delicious just as they are - or you can use this recipe as a starting point for adding your own variations of flavour.

Serving Size:

12

Prep Time:

10 mins

Cook Time:

20 mins

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups self-raising flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Method:

Preheat oven to 180°C or 160° fan-forced. Place muffin papers in one 12-hole muffin tray.
Combine flour, sugar and salt in a bowl.
In a jug, mix egg, milk and oil.
Fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined.
Pour 1/3 cup measures into muffin liners and smooth over top.
Bake for 22-25 minutes. Leave to cool in tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to continue cooling.

Notes:

  • You can vary this muffin recipe by adding 1 cup of additional ingredients of your choice.
  • You could use one cup of mashed banana or one cup of chocolate chips or even one cup of diced, cooked apples.
  • For more flavour variation ideas, check out the suggestions in this recipe for basic muffins.
  • Did you know you can make muffins with just three ingredients? Check out this recipe for 3 ingredient muffins.
  • To make healthy muffins, see the yummy recipe for yoghurt and oat muffins.
  • Bananarama! Make banana muffinschoc chip banana muffins and banana and maple syrup muffins with the bunch of overripe bananas you have sitting in the fruit bowl.
  • Kids love these, especially when you add chocolate chips or berries to this recipe.
  • Apple muffins spiced with cinnamon are a delightful variation to try, too.
  • Sneak some goodness into the kids' lunch boxes by making these apple and zucchini muffins. They'll never suspect the hidden vegetable!
  • This recipe was created by Jennifer Cheung from Kidspot, Australia's best recipe finder.

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