These hearty Quinoa Raisin Muffins are packed with protein, fiber, and a subtle spice mix that makes them the perfect satisfying breakfast or snack to keep you full all morning!
1cup120 g white whole wheat or whole wheat pastry flour
½cup128 g raw sugar
1tablespoon12 g baking powder
1teaspoonground cinnamon
½teaspoonground ginger
¼teaspoonground nutmeg
1cup256 g creamy natural nut butter
1cupplus 2 tablespoons190 ml soy or other nondairy milk
2teaspoonspure vanilla extract
1cup123 g cooked and cooled quinoa
½cup80 g raisins
Instructies
Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C, or gas mark 4).
Line a standard muffin tin with paper liners.
In a large-size bowl, whisk together the flour, raw sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, ground ginger, and nutmeg.
In a medium-size bowl, whisk together the nut butter, soy milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
Fold the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, being careful not to overmix.
Gently fold in the cooked quinoa and raisins.
Divide the batter equally among the muffin cups.
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Let the muffins cool on a wire rack.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Serving Tip:These muffins are perfect served warm with a drizzle of maple syrup or a spread of nut butter. They also pair wonderfully with your favorite hot beverage.Wine Advice:A light white wine, such as a Sauvignon Blanc, or a herbal tea would be a great pairing to complement the subtle spices in these muffins.