Pistachio Crunch Muffins Recipe

Indulge in these irresistible Pistachio Crunch Muffins, a recipe courtesy of the California Pistachio Commission! These delightful muffins boast a delightful crunch from premium pistachios and a tender, moist crumb. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a satisfying afternoon snack, this recipe is surprisingly easy to make and delivers incredible flavor in every bite. Get ready to experience the ultimate pistachio treat!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 33 mins
Calories 284.2 kcal
Protein 10g
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Ingredients for Pistachio Crunch Muffins

  • 1 1/2 cups Whole Wheat Flour
  • 1/2 cup Light Brown Sugar
  • cups Old Fashioned Oats
  • 1/2 cup shelled, chopped Pistachios
  • cups Dark Raisins
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder
  • teaspoons Orange Peel
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 cup Milk
  • cups Applesauce
  • 1/3 cup Vegetable Oil
  • 1 large Egg
  • cups Brown Sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1/4 cup White Chocolate Chips (optional)

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How to Make Pistachio Crunch Muffins

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, oil, milk, and vanilla extract.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Stir in the chopped pistachios.
  6. Fill each muffin liner about 2/3 full.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

71g

Fat

10g

Carbs

13g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Pistachio Crunch Muffins?

Pistachio Crunch Muffins takes about 48 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 33 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Pistachio Crunch Muffins?

Pistachio Crunch Muffins has approximately 284.2 calories per serving, with about 10 g protein, 13 g carbohydrates and 19 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Pistachio Crunch Muffins?

The key ingredients for Pistachio Crunch Muffins are Whole Wheat Flour, Light Brown Sugar, Old Fashioned Oats, Pistachios, Dark Raisins, Baking Powder. See the full list with measurements above.

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