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Prune Muffin Mix
Use A-B-C Muffin Mix Base

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4 eggs
3 tsp. vanilla
1 cup oil
2 cup Water
5 1/2 cups muffin mix
2 cups chopped prunes
1/3 cup poppy seeds

The batter should be slightly lumpy.

Fill muffin tins 3/4 full. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes, or until muffins are golden brown.

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Muffins freeze well.
To reheat frozen muffins, microwave on high for 30 seconds per muffin.

Makes 24 Regular size muffins, or 12 Extra Large

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Prune Muffin Mix

Article or recipe authorMelissa 'Liss' Burnell
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preparation time15 minutes
cook time20 minutes
total time35 minutes
This easy prune muffin recipe turns A-B-C Muffin Base Mix into tender, fruit-filled muffins with poppy seeds and a soft crumb. The batch makes 24 regular muffins, with an estimated total cost of $7.59, or about $0.32 per muffin.
Servings24 regular muffins
CourseBreakfast
CuisineAmerican
Budget101 Price Breakdown$7.59

Ingredients

Equipment

Paper liners or cooking spray
Spoon or scoop

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F and line or grease muffin tins.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the eggs, vanilla, oil, and water.
  3. Stir in the A-B-C Muffin Mix, chopped prunes, and poppy seeds just until combined. The batter should be slightly lumpy.
  4. Fill muffin tins 3/4 full.
  5. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes, or until the muffins are golden brown.
  6. Cool before storing or freezing.

Recipe Size Alteration

💡 If you altered the ingredients above by doubling or tripling the recipe, you may also need to change the pan/dish size and adjust the cook time.

Notes

Prep time is estimated from the mixing and pan-filling steps because the original recipe did not include a clock time.
The recipe yields 24 regular muffins or 12 extra-large muffins.
Baked muffins freeze well for up to 3 months for best quality.
Reheat frozen muffins in the microwave on high for about 30 seconds per muffin.
Estimated cost uses researched current package pricing and calculated amount-used costs. The A-B-C Muffin Mix cost is estimated from a basic homemade pantry mix because no packaged retail product was specified.

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