Pineapple Ricotta Muffins

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Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 cup vegetable oil, plus more if needed
  • 1 (15 ounce) container ricotta cheese
  • 1 (15 ounce) can unsweetened crushed pineapple, drained
  • 1 (18.25 ounce) package white cake mix

Instructions

  1. Preheat an oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease and flour 18 muffin cups, or line with cupcake liners.
  2. Crack the egg into a measuring cup, then pour enough vegetable oil to make 1/2 cup. Whisk the egg and oil together in a large bowl with the ricotta cheese until smooth. Stir in the pineapple, then add the white cake mix. Stir until just combined. Evenly distribute the batter into 18 muffin cups.
  3. Bake in the preheated oven until golden and the tops spring back when lightly pressed, 20 to 25 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

376 kcal 19% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.5g 9% DV
Total Fat 19.5g 25% DV
Carbs 47.8g 17% DV
Fiber 0.2g 1% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 308.3mg 13% DV
Potassium 254mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 90.3mg 30% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 250.8mcg 28% DV
Vitamin C 1.9mg 2% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 120mg 9% DV
Iron 1.1mg 6% 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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