Mini Sweet Potato Pecan Muffins Recipe
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Yield:
36 mini muffins
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Total Time:
29 mins
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Prep Time:
15 mins
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Cook Time:
14 mins
Ingredients
- 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 3/4 cup mashed cooked sweet potato (about 1 large potato)
- 3/4 cup corn syrup, dark OR light
- 1/3 cup Mazola® Corn Oil
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 cup Fisher® Chopped Pecans, divided
Instructions
- Step 1) Preheat oven to 400°F. Spray 36 mini muffin cups with cooking spray.
- Step 2) Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, salt and nutmeg in a medium bowl.
- Step 3) Whisk together sweet potato, corn syrup, oil, eggs and vanilla in a large bowl; stir in dry ingredients and half of the pecans just until moistened. Spoon into prepared muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full. Sprinkle muffin tops with remaining pecans.
- Step 4) Bake for 14 to 17 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center of muffin comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan.
- Recipe Note: For mashed sweet potatoes, you can use a baked or boiled fresh sweet potato OR well-drained canned sweet potatoes.
- Fisher® is a registered trademark of John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., and is not affiliated with ACH Food Companies, Inc.
