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Coconut and Raisin Spiced Muffins

These coconut and raisin spiced muffins are full of texture and flavor, creating a delicious and dense muffin full of warming spices.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Breakfast, coconut, coconut muffins, muffins, Quick Bread, raisins, spiced bread
Servings: 18 muffins

Equipment

Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter softened
  • 1 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • cup milk
  • 2 ⅓ cup all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup dried unsweetened coconut
  • 1 cup raisins or other dried fruit cranberries, cherries, etc
  • ½ cup chopped nuts

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Prepare 18 muffin vessels with liners or by greasing them.
  • Combine the butter and brown sugar in a large mixing bowl until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs, vanilla, and milk. Stir until well combined.
  • In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, nutmeg, cinnamon, and salt.
  • Add to wet ingredients until just combined. Stir in coconut, dried fruit, and nuts.
  • Place the mixture into the prepared tin, filling ¾ of the full.
  • Bake for 20-24 minutes, until an inserted toothpick comes out clean.