Passion fruit muffins

Here's a refreshing recipe for Passion Fruit Muffins:

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup passion fruit pulp (fresh or frozen, thawed)
  • 1/4 cup passion fruit juice (optional, for extra flavor)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat Oven:

    • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners or lightly grease it.
  2. Mix Dry Ingredients:

    • In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Combine Wet Ingredients:

    • In another bowl, mix the melted butter, milk, eggs, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. Add Passion Fruit:

    • Stir the passion fruit pulp and juice (if using) into the wet ingredients.
  5. Combine Wet and Dry Ingredients:

    • Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Be careful not to overmix; the batter should be slightly lumpy.
  6. Fill Muffin Tin:

    • Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  7. Bake:

    • Bake in the preheated oven for 18-22 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Cool:

    • Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for about 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack to cool completely.

These passion fruit muffins have a tropical twist and a vibrant flavor that's perfect for a light, fruity treat. Enjoy!