Muffins in a Minute

Ready for a great breakfast and brunch recipe?
Here ya go!

Freezer Muffins

3 c. flour
1 T. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
10 Tbsp. unsalted butter, softened (1&1/4 sticks)
1 c. sugar
2 large eggs
1&1/2 c. plain whole milk yogurt

- Whisk or sift together flour baking powder, baking soda and salt.
- In separate bowl beat butter and sugar together until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time. Add yogurt.
- Combine wet and dry ingredients. Add *extras.

To freeze:
- Spray muffin tin with cooking spray. Fill each muffin cup 2/3rds full.
- Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and freeze. Once the raw batter is completely frozen, remove from pan and store in large ziplock bag.

To bake:
- Adjust oven rack to lower middle position.
- Spray muffin tin with cooking spray or line cups with muffin papers.
- Place frozen batter into each cup.
- Bake @ 375* for 35-40 minutes.

*VARIATIONS

Blueberry Muffins: Add 2 c. fresh blueberries (tossed in 1 T. flour) to batter before freezing.
Cranberry-Orange Muffins: Add 1&1/2 c. fresh chopped cranberries and 1 tsp. grated orange zest into batter before freezing.
Lemon-Poppy Seed Muffins: Add 2&1/2 tsp. poppy seed and 1&1/2 grated lemon zest into batter before freezing.