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Delicious Baklava Muffins

Delicious Baklava Muffins: A Sweet Twist on a Classic Treat

Delicious Baklava Muffins are a perfect blend of honey, spices, and nut flavors, ideal for breakfast or any time treat.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Mediterranean
Calories: 180
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Muffin Base
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Substitute with gluten-free flour for a gluten-free option.
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder Ensure freshness for optimal rise.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Enhances flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter Can be replaced with vegan butter.
  • 3/4 cup Granulated Sugar Reduce for less sweetness.
  • 1/4 cup Honey Opt for high-quality varieties.
  • 1 cup Milk Use whole or almond milk for dairy-free.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
For the Nut Mix
  • 1/2 cup Finely Chopped Walnuts Substitute with pecans if desired.
  • 1/4 cup Finely Chopped Pistachios Essential for authentic flavor.
  • 1/4 cup Finely Chopped Almonds Can be replaced with hazelnuts.
For the Spices
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Cloves Use sparingly.

Equipment

  • muffin tin
  • mixing bowls
  • whisk
  • Spoon or ice cream scoop

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a muffin tin with liners or grease it.
  2. Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. In another bowl, mix melted butter, sugar, honey, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  4. Fold the wet ingredients into the dry mixture gently until just combined.
  5. Fold in walnuts, pistachios, almonds, cinnamon, and cloves.
  6. Spoon the batter into muffin cups, filling two-thirds full.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Drizzle warm honey over the muffins immediately after removing from the oven.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffinCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 3gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 22mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Perfect for breakfast or as a delightful treat any time of day. Customize according to dietary preferences.

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