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1971 Fruit Cocktail Muffins - Edith Bunker's All In The Family Cookbook

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Fruit Cocktail Muffins

Cultural Context

Fruit cocktail muffins are a delightful American breakfast treat that combines the sweetness of fruit with the comforting texture of muffins. Often enjoyed as a quick snack or breakfast option, these muffins are perfect for using up canned fruit cocktail and are popular for their versatility. Today, variations abound, with some incorporating fresh fruits or different spices, making them a beloved choice in many households.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 cups flour
1/4 cup sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 cup melted butter
1 egg
3/4 cup coconut milk
1 cup well-drained canned fruit cocktail

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: oat flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey is a natural sweetener with a unique flavor.

chopped nuts

🥗Healthier: seeds

💰Cheaper: no nuts

Seeds provide crunch without allergens.

dried fruit

🥗Healthier: fresh fruit

💰Cheaper: raisins

Fresh fruit adds moisture and flavor.

1

Preheat the oven to 400°F.

2

Pour 2 cups of flour into a bowl.

3

Add 1/4 cup of sugar and 3 teaspoons of baking powder to the flour and mix until incorporated.

4

Add 1/4 cup of melted butter, 1 egg, and 3/4 cup of coconut milk to the dry ingredients.

5

Switch to a spoon to mix the batter as it is thick.

6

Fold in 1 cup of well-drained canned fruit cocktail into the batter.

7

Fill the muffin tins about 3/4 of the way full with the batter.

8

Tap the muffin tins to settle the batter before placing them in the oven.

9

Bake the muffins for 25 minutes.

10

Let the muffins cool in the tray for 5 minutes before removing them.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

muffin tinmixing bowlspoon

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggsnuts

Also Known As

Fruit MuffinsCocktail Muffins

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