Linzer Muffins

Vegetarian
Health score
2%
Linzer Muffins
1500 min.
12
269kcal

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Indulge in the deliciousness of these vegetarian Linzer Muffins, perfect for any morning meal, brunch, or breakfast treat. With a total cooking time of 1500 minutes, these delightful muffins are sure to impress with their combination of almond, raspberry, and lemon flavors. The recipe serves 12 and each muffin contains 269 calories, making it a satisfying and wholesome choice to start your day.

To prepare these delectable muffins, you'll need a food processor, a bowl, a frying pan, and a muffin tin. The process involves grinding almonds with sugar and zest, whisking together the dry ingredients, and then combining with the wet ingredients. The batter is then divided into the muffin tin and topped with a dollop of raspberry jam before baking in a preheated oven at 400°F.

The caloric breakdown of the Linzer Muffins shows a good balance of protein, fat, and carbs, making it a well-rounded breakfast option. Once baked to golden perfection, the muffins are cooled on a rack and dusted with confectioners sugar before serving.

These Linzer Muffins are not only delicious but also a beautiful addition to any breakfast or brunch table. The combination of flavors and textures makes them a unique and delightful treat for any occasion. Try your hand at making these mouthwatering muffins and impress your family and friends with this delightful recipe!

Ingredients

  • 0.1 teaspoon almond extract 
  • teaspoons double-acting baking powder 
  • 0.3 teaspoon cinnamon 
  • large eggs 
  • 1.5 cups flour all-purpose
  • 0.5 teaspoon lemon zest fresh finely grated
  • 0.3 cup raspberry jam seedless
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.8 cup sugar 
  • tablespoons butter unsalted cooled melted
  • cup almonds whole cooled toasted
  • cup milk whole

Equipment

  • food processor
  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • muffin liners

Directions

  1. Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 400°F. Grease muffin cups.
  2. Grind almonds with sugar and zest in a food processor until almonds are finely ground.
  3. Whisk together flour, almond mixture, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon in a large bowl.
  4. Whisk together milk, butter, egg, and almond extract in a small bowl, then stir into dry ingredients until combined.
  5. Put a scant 1/4 cup batter into each muffin cup. Top each with 1 rounded teaspoon jam. Divide remaining batter among cups.
  6. Bake until golden and muffins pull away from edges of cups, about 20 minutes. Cool in pan on a rack 5 to 10 minutes, then turn out onto rack. Dust with confectioners sugar before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories269kcal
Protein7.86%
Fat41.93%
Carbs50.21%

Properties

Glycemic Index
28.76
Glycemic Load
21.51
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
7.7052173899568%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.29mg
Catechin
0.15mg
Epigallocatechin
0.31mg
Epicatechin
0.07mg
Eriodictyol
0.03mg
Naringenin
0.05mg
Isorhamnetin
0.31mg
Kaempferol
0.05mg
Quercetin
0.04mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:269.22kcal
13.46%
Fat:12.87g
19.8%
Saturated Fat:4.58g
28.64%
Carbohydrates:34.68g
11.56%
Net Carbohydrates:32.63g
11.86%
Sugar:18.62g
20.69%
Cholesterol:32.99mg
11%
Sodium:185.57mg
8.07%
Alcohol:0.01g
100%
Alcohol %:0.02%
100%
Protein:5.43g
10.86%
Vitamin E:3.29mg
21.93%
Manganese:0.39mg
19.65%
Vitamin B2:0.27mg
16.01%
Phosphorus:121.1mg
12.11%
Selenium:7.79µg
11.13%
Vitamin B1:0.16mg
10.8%
Calcium:105.2mg
10.52%
Magnesium:39.3mg
9.82%
Folate:37.06µg
9.26%
Fiber:2.05g
8.19%
Copper:0.16mg
8.01%
Iron:1.37mg
7.62%
Vitamin B3:1.39mg
6.93%
Vitamin A:230.65IU
4.61%
Potassium:150.05mg
4.29%
Zinc:0.63mg
4.22%
Vitamin D:0.41µg
2.75%
Vitamin B5:0.27mg
2.74%
Vitamin B12:0.16µg
2.65%
Vitamin B6:0.05mg
2.25%
Vitamin C:0.94mg
1.14%
Source:Epicurious