Cocao nib, blueberry and avocado muffins
Makes 12
BATTER MIX-
- 150g MELTED BUTTER
- 100g CASTA SUGAR
- 2 FREE RANGE EGGS
- 250g YOGURT
- 400g (SELF RAISING) FLOUR
- 1 tbs CRICKET FLOUR
EQUIPMENT-
- MUFFIN TINS
- 6 LARGE MUFFIN CASES
FOR THE AVOCADO MIX -
- 100g AVOCADO DICED
- 50g CACAO NIBS
- 100g BLUEBERRIES
- TOPPING-
- 1/2 tbs ICING SUGAR
- 1 tbs TOASTED ALMOND FLAKES
- 1 tbs PUMPKIN SEEDS
Preheat oven to 180°C, to make the Batter Mix. Firstly melt the butter and beat into the sugar until pale and fluffy. Crack one egg in at a time and continue to beat. Add the yogurt and then sieve the flour into the mix, bind well and set aside. For the Avocado mix add all the ingredients into a bowl and mush it up. Then combine with the batter mix and bind well. Add mixture into the muffin cases, (only 3/4 full) Then sprinkle with a small amounts of seeds and nuts. Place the muffin tin in the centre of the pre heated oven and cook for 25-30 mins. Take out and probe with wooden skewer making sure it comes out clean. If not cook for a further few mins. Transfer to a wire rack and allow to cool, for at least 30 mins. Finish with icing sugar, and the rest of the toppings. #Note if you use lot’s of fresh fruit you may need to cook for longer due to increased moisture content, so please be aware.