Bartlett Pear Muffins

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/4 cup melted butter, cooled
  • 1 lemon, zest of
  • 1 cup diced bartlett pear (about 2 medium pears)
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees, F. Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Beat together milk, beaten egg, butter and lemon zest. Mix pears and nuts into flour mixture. Gently stir milk mixture into dry ingredients. Batter should be lumpy, not smooth. Do not over mix.
  2. Spray muffin pans with nonstick spray. Fill muffin cups 2/3 full. Bake at 425 degrees F for 20 to 25 minutes, until tops are browned. Remove from pan immediately, and serve warm.
  3. Tip: Bake in mini muffin pans and bake 425 degrees F for 15 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

836 kcal 42% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.3g 21% DV
Total Fat 46.1g 59% DV
Carbs 103.2g 38% DV
Fiber 3.3g 12% DV
Sugar 39.6g 79% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12492.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 549mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 141mg 47% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 63.3mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 6mg 7% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1681.5mg 100% DV
Iron 8.8mg 49% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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