Irish Soda Bread Muffin Recipe
Irish soda bread is traditionally made in a loaf shape, but these muffins have the same terrific flavor with buttermilk, caraway seeds and currants.
Irish Soda Bread Muffin Recipe
Irish soda bread is traditionally made in a loaf shape, but these muffins have the same terrific flavor with buttermilk, caraway seeds and currants.
Prep Time
5
minutes
Cook Time
1
hour
Servings
6
Servings
Total time: 1 hour, 5 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon sugar, divided
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon caraway seeds
- 1 egg
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1/4 cup canola oil
- 3/4 cup dried currants or raisins
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, salt, baking soda and caraway seeds. In another bowl, beat the egg, buttermilk, butter and oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in currants.
- Fill greased muffin cups three-fourths full. Sprinkle with remaining sugar.
- Bake at 400° for 15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
- Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pan to wire rack. Serve warm.
Nutrition
Calories per Serving | 472 |
Total Fat | 18.4 g |
Saturated Fat | 6.0 g |
Trans Fat | 0.0 g |
Cholesterol | 48.6 mg |
Total Carbohydrates | 70.9 g |
Dietary Fiber | 2.2 g |
Total Sugars | 32.3 g |
Sodium | 354.0 mg |
Protein | 7.9 g |