The Best Gluten-Free Muffins
- 1 cup Brown Rice Flour
- 1/2 cups Sorghum Flour
- 1/2 cups Potato Starch Or Tapioca Starch
- 1/4 cups Ground Flaxseed
- 1/2 cups Packed Brown Sugar (make It Scant To Minimize Sugar)
- 1/2 cups Cane Sugar (same Note As Brown Sugar)
- 1- 1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1/2 teaspoons Baking Soda
- 1/2 teaspoons Xanthan Gum
- 1/2 teaspoons Fine Sea Salt
- 1/4 teaspoons Ground Cinnamon (optional; If It Pairs Well With Your Add-ins)
- 1/2 cups Chilled Soy Free Spread (such As Earth Balance; Can Also Use Butter; Plus More For Greasing)
- 3 whole Large Eggs, Lightly Beaten
- 1/2 cups Unsweetened Almond (or Other Plant Or Dairy) Milk
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 1- 1/2 cup "add-ins": Chopped Nuts, Chopped Frozen Fruit, Coconut Flakes, Chocolate Chips, Etc. (don't Thaw Frozen Fruit)
- Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease a 12-count standard size non-stick muffin tin with extra Earth Balance, or line with muffin liners.
- Whisk dry ingredients (flour through the salt, plus cinnamon if using) together in the bowl of an electric mixer.
- Measure the cold Earth Balance, then use a butter knife to drop it into the dry ingredients in pea to blueberry sized pieces, stirring with a spoon to coat the pieces in dry mixture when done.
- Whisk on low speed until the mixture resembles coarse, moist crumbs.
- It shouldnt be completely blended.
- Add eggs, milk, and vanilla.
- Switching to the paddle attachment, mix on medium speed until just combined.
- Fold in the mix-ins with a large spoon or rubber spatula.
- Distribute batter evenly amongst the muffin tin wellseach will be quite full.
- Bake 22 to 25 minutes.
- Baking time will be on the longer side if using frozen fruit.
- Muffins are done when slightly golden and they spring back when lightly pressed with finger.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/special-dietary-needs/gluten-free/the-best-gluten-free-muffins/ (may not work)