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Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Recipes

Note: The following recipes include 17 ways to use Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way, but you can be creative and make your own recipes. Please email your creations using Muffins Your Way mix so that we can share the recipe with others.

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  1. Fruit - Nut Bread
  2. Streusel Cake,(Breakfast,Snack, Dessert)
  3. Nut Muffins
  4. Dried Fruit Muffins
  5. Half and Half Muffins
  6. Chocolate ChipMuffins
  7. Banana Nut Muffins
  8. Blueberry Muffins
  9. Cranberry–NutMuffins
  10. Bran Muffins
  11. Carrot Muffins
  12. Fresh Apple Muffins
  13. Grated Apple NutMuffins
  14. Strawberry‘Shortcake’Muffins
  15. Pumpkin–Or Spicy Orange Pumpkin–Nut Muffins
  16. Peach Muffins
  17. Orange Muffins
  18. Zucchini Nut Muffins
  19. Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
  20. Oatmeal Apricot Muffins with Crumb Topping
  21. Rhubarb Pecan Muffins
  22. Tropical Muffins






Fruit - Nut Bread
(use the amount of ingredients in muffin recipes) change baking time and temperature
  1. Preheat oven to 325º F.
  2. Grease an 8½ X 4½ X 2½ inch bread pan with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • ¾ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • One-half cup of chopped dried or freeze-dried fruit (strawberries, raisins, mangos, dates, apricots, cherries, cranberries, peaches, papayas, raspberries, blueberries, pineapple, or coconut.
    • One-half cup of broken or chopped nuts (pecans, walnuts, almonds, macadamias, cashews)
  5. Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  6. Pour mixture into greased bread pan.
  7. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the loaf; about 45 to 60 minutes.
  8. Remove from bread pan to wire rack immediately, before cooling.
  9. Can be frozen




Streusel Cake, (Breakfast, Snack, Dessert)
  1. Preheat oven to 325º F.
  2. Grease an 8" X 8" inch baking dish with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • ¾ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs
  4. Mix
    • One packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix, ½ cup removed for topping
  5. Stir until just moist (do not over mix)
  6. Poir into prepared dish.
  7. Top with one 20 oz. can of prepared pie filling. (apple, cherry, or blueberry)
  8. Mix Streusel Topping
    • ½ cup oatmeal
    • ¼ cup butter or Dr. Grandma’s Extra Virgin Olive Oil for Baking, plus a pinch of salt
    • ¼ cup brown sugar or non-caloric sweetner blended with ¼ teaspoon molasses
    • ½ cup reserved Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
  9. Sprinkle with Streusel
  10. Bake for 40 - 45 minutes.
  11. Serve warm or cool.





Nut Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • ¾ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • One cup of broken or chopped nuts (pecans, walnuts, almonds, macadamias, cashews)
  5. Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  8. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 16 to 20 minutes.
  9. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  10. Makes 12 muffins.
  11. Can be frozen




Dried Fruit Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • ¾ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • One cup of chopped dried or freeze-dried fruit (strawberries, raisins, mangos, dates, apricots, cherries, cranberries, peaches, papayas, raspberries, blueberries, pineapple, or coconut.
  5. Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  8. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 16 to 20 minutes.
  9. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  10. Makes 12 muffins.
  11. Can be frozen




Half and Half Muffins
  1. Follow directions for dried fruit or Nut Muffins
  2. Use half fruit and half nuts
  3. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  4. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  5. Mix
    • ¾ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  6. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • ½ cup of chopped dried or freeze-dried fruit (strawberries, raisins, mangos, dates, apricots, cherries, cranberries, peaches, papayas, raspberries, blueberries, pineapple, or coconut.
    • ½ cup of broken or chopped nuts (pecans, walnuts, almonds, macadamias, cashews)
  7. Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  8. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  9. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  10. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 16 to 20 minutes.
  11. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  12. Makes 12 muffins.
  13. Can be frozen




Chocolate Chip Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • ¾ cup water  plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Add
    • One 10.7 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • ½ cup of chocolate chips and ½ cup broken nuts; or 1 cup chocolate chips
  5. Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  8. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 14 to 18 minutes.
  9. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  10. Makes 12 muffins.
  11. Can be frozen




Banana Nut Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • 1 cup mashed banana
    • ½ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • ½ cup broken nuts
  5. Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  8. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 14 to 18 minutes.
  9. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  10. Makes 12 muffins.
  11. Can be frozen




Blueberry Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • ½ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  5. Gently stir in: 1 cup fresh, frozen, or drained canned blueberries; if blueberries are large add an extra ½ cup
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  8. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 16 to 20 minutes.
  9. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  10. Makes 12 muffins.
  11. Can be frozen




Cranberry–Nut Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • 1 cup chopped fresh or frozen cranberries and 3 tablespoons sugar or 1 cup dried cranberries, no added sugar
    • ¾ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • ½ cup broken nuts
  5. Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  8. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 14 to 18 minutes.
  9. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  10. Makes 12 muffins.
  11. Can be frozen




Bran Muffins
optional raisins and nuts
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • One cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
    • ¼ cup molasses
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • ½ cup broken nuts optional
    • 2 cups bran flakes
  5. iv. ½ cup raisins optional
  6. Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  7. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  8. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  9. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 14 to 18 minutes.
  10. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  11. Makes 12 muffins.
  12. Can be frozen




Carrot Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • 2 cups grated carrots
    • ½ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
    • iv. 1 teaspoon orange zest (finely grated orange peel) (optional)
    • v. 1 tablespoon orange juice concentrate (optional)
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • ½ cup broken nuts (optional)
    • ½ cup raisins (optional)
  5. Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  8. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 16 to 20 minutes.
  9. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling.
  10. Makes 12 muffins.
  11. Can be frozen




Fresh Apple Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • ½ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • ½ teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
    • ½ cup broken nuts (optional)
  5. gently stir in
    • 2 cups diced (½ inch pieces) fresh baking apples like Roma, Rome Beauty, Fuji, Granny Smith, Jonathan, McIntosh, Newton Pippin, Rhode Island Greening, or Winesap.
  6. Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  7. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  8. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  9. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 16 to 20 minutes.
  10. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  11. Makes 12 muffins.
  12. Can be frozen




Grated Apple Nut Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • 2 cups grated apple
    • ½ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • ½ cup broken nuts (optional)
    • ½ teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
    • iv. ½ teaspoon nutmeg (optional)
  5. Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  8. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 14 to 18 minutes.
  9. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling.
  10. Makes 12 muffins.
  11. Can be frozen




Strawberry ‘Shortcake’ Muffins
(Applesauce Muffins) These muffins are great cut in half — horizontally, and used as two small ‘shortcakes’ under slightly sweetened strawberries or other berries.
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • 1 cup applesauce
    • ½ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Mix
    • One dry 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  5. Stir two mixtures together until just moist (do not over mix).
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  8. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 26 to 30 minutes.
  9. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  10. Makes 12 muffins.
  11. Can be frozen




Pumpkin– Or Spicy Orange Pumpkin–Nut Muffins
These muffins can be made with or without the nuts, raisins, orange rind, and cloves. If you do not use the nuts you can double the raisins; and likewise, if you do not use the raisins you can double the nuts. Be creative — make it your way.
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • 1 cup canned solid pack pumpkin
    • optional 2 teaspoons grated orange rind (use small grater or zester)
    • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves optional
    • iv. ½ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • v. Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Mix
    • One dry 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • ½ cup raisins
    • ½ cup broken nuts
  5. Stir two mixtures together until just moist (do not over mix).
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  8. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 16 to 20 minutes.
  9. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  10. Makes 12 muffins.
  11. Can be frozen




Peach Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • ½ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  5. Gently stir in: 1 ½ cups fresh, diced frozen, or drained canned diced peaches
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  8. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 16 to 20 minutes.
  9. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  10. Makes 12 muffins.
  11. Can be frozen




Orange Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • ¾ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • 2 tablespoons orange juice concentrate
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • 1 tablespoon fresh finely grated orange peel (zest) or 1 ½ teaspoon dried orange peel
    • Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  5. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  6. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  7. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 16 to 20 minutes.
  8. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  9. Makes 12 muffins.
  10. Can be frozen




Zucchini Nut Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • 2 cups grated zucchini
    • ½ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
    • iv. optional 1 teaspoon orange zest (finely grated orange peel)
    • v. optional 1 tablespoon orange juice concentrate
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • ½ cup broken nuts or sunflower seeds (optional)
  5. Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  8. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 14 to 18 minutes.
  9. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling.
  10. Makes 12 muffins.
  11. Can be frozen




Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • ¾ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
    • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute
  4. Add
    • One 12.5 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix
    • 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
    • ½ tablespoon fresh finely grated lemon peel (zest) or 1 teaspoon dried lemon peel
    • iv. Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  5. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  6. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  7. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 16 to 20 minutes.
  8. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  9. Makes 12 muffins.
  10. Can be frozen
Oatmeal Apricot Muffins with Crumb Topping
  1. Note: If you want to use dried Apricots, follow the recipe above for Dried Fruit Muffins (#3)
  2. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  3. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  4. Mix
    • ¾ cup mashed ripe apricots or drained canned apricots.
    • ½ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute.
  5. Add
    • One 10.7 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix.
    • ½ cup oatmeal.
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Mix for Topping
    • ¼ cup flour (whole wheat best).
    • 1 ½ tablespoons packed brown sugar.
    • ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon.
    • 1 tablespoon soft butter or margarine (do not use tub margarine).
  8. Sprinkle topping on cupcake batter.
  9. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 14 to 18 minutes.
  10. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  11. Makes 12 muffins.
  12. Can be frozen
Rhubarb Pecan Muffins
  1. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  2. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  3. Mix
    • ½ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute.
  4. Add
    • One 10.7 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix.
    • ¾ cup broken pecans or other nuts.
  5. Gently stir in
    • 1 ¼ cups finely chopped rhubarb
  6. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  7. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  8. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 16 to 20 minutes.
  9. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  10. Makes 12 muffins.
  11. Can be frozen
Tropical Muffins
  1. Note: You can use any one, or all of the tropical fruits: Papaya (very ripe and diced); Pineapple crushed (well drained) - or fresh diced Pineapple; Mango (fresh ripe mango - diced; or canned mango, drained and diced); Banana (diced).
  2. Preheat oven to 400º F.
  3. Coat muffin pans with vegetable spray.
  4. Mix
    • ½ cup water plus included packet of Extra Virgin Olive Oil.
    • Two eggs or ½ cup egg substitute.
  5. Add
    • One 10.7 ounce packet of Dr. Grandma’s Muffins Your Way Mix.
    • Stir until just moist (do not over mix).
  6. Gently stir in
    • 1 ½ cups of any combination of diced tropical fruit.
  7. Fill 12 muffin tins.
  8. Optional: Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar, if desired.
  9. Bake until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center of the muffin; about 16 to 20 minutes.
  10. Remove from muffin tin to wire rack immediately, before cooling
  11. Makes 12 muffins.
  12. Can be frozen

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