Butternut Squash Oat Muffins With Candied Ginger
- 130 grams all-purpose flour (about 1 cup)
- 100 grams whole-wheat flour (about 2/3 cup)
- 50 grams oats (about 1/2 cup)
- 55 grams light brown sugar (about 1/3 cup)
- 13 grams baking powder (about 1 tablespoon)
- 3 grams fine sea salt (about 1 teaspoon)
- 3 grams ground cinnamon (about 1 teaspoon)
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- Zest of 1 lemon, finely grated
- 2 large eggs, room temperature
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt, room temperature
- 10 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 130 grams finely shredded butternut squash (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 35 grams finely chopped candied ginger (about 1/4 cup)
- Heat the oven to 375 degrees and grease a muffin tin.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flours, oats, sugar, baking powder, salt, spices and lemon zest.
- In a small bowl or glass measuring cup, whisk together the eggs, Greek yogurt, melted butter and maple syrup.
- Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and gently stir with a rubber spatula until almost combined the batter will be very thick.
- Then fold in the shredded squash and candied ginger.
- Spoon the batter into the muffin tin.
- Bake for 20 minutes or so, or until the muffins are lightly golden and spring back when touched.
- Cool for 5 minutes in the pan before turning them out on a wire rack.
flour, flour, oats, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, lemon, eggs, greek yogurt, unsalted butter, maple syrup, butternut squash, candied ginger
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/12968 (may not work)