Five Spice Muffins

Five Spice Muffins

These muffins are versatile and always moist and delicious. People are surprised to learn that there is zucchini in them. We served them often at Mossberry B&B on Ponderosa Drive.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Yield:
18 muffins
Servings:
18

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded zucchini
  • 1/3 cup boiling water
  • 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ cups white sugar
  • 2/3 cup sunflower seeds
  • 1 ¼ teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ground coriander
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 12 cup and a 6 cup muffin pan.

Step 2
In a large bowl, stir together zucchini and boiling water.

Step 3
In a separate bowl, mix flour, sugar, sunflower seeds, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, coriander, and nutmeg.

Step 4
Blend eggs, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract with the zucchini. Stir the zucchini mixture into the flour mixture. Spoon into the prepared muffin pans.

Step 5
Bake 20 to 25 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a knife inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

187
Calories
5g
Fat
32g
Carbs
3g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 18
Calories 187
% Daily Value *
Total Fat5g 7%
Saturated Fat1g 5%
Cholesterol31mg 10%
Sodium230mg 10%
Total Carbohydrate32g 12%
Dietary Fiber1g 3%
Total Sugars17g
Protein3g
Vitamin C2mg 12%
Calcium13mg 1%
Iron1mg 6%
Potassium71mg 2%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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