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Squash Muffin Mix

Make a squash muffin mix recipe with mashed squash, pumpkin pie spice, nuts and raisins. Makes 24 regular or 12 extra-large muffins.

Squash muffins in white paper liners, one broken open, with a cut winter squash behind them
Squash muffins in white paper liners, one broken open, with a cut winter squash behind them

Squash Muffin Mix

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A pumpkin-spiced muffin made by stirring mashed squash, nuts and raisins into a batch of A-B-C Muffin Mix. Bake a dozen extra-large or two dozen regular muffins.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
CourseBreakfast
CuisineAmerican
Servings24 muffins
Calories229

Ingredients
  

  • 4 eggs
  • 3 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 cup oil
  • 2 cups water
  • 5 1/2 cups A-B-C Muffin Mix
  • 2 cups mashed squash
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts optional
  • 1/2 cup raisins optional

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • muffin pan

Directions
 

  1. Heat the oven to 375°F and grease the muffin tins or line them.
  2. Beat the eggs with the vanilla, oil, and water until smooth.
  3. Add the A-B-C Muffin Mix, squash, and pumpkin pie spice and stir only until moistened.
  4. If using, gently fold in the nuts and raisins, keeping it a little lumpy.
  5. Spoon the batter into the cups, filling each about 3/4 full.
  6. Bake for 18 to 20 minutes, until golden brown.
  7. Let cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then move to a rack.

Notes

Uses the A-B-C Muffin Base Mix. Storage: airtight at room temperature up to 2 days, covered in fridge 3 to 4 days, frozen 2 to 3 months; reheat frozen on high about 30 seconds per muffin.

Nutrition

Serving: 72g | Calories: 229kcal | Carbohydrates: 26g | Protein: 4.6g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 2.1g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 32mg | Sodium: 311mg | Potassium: 159mg | Fiber: 1.7g | Sugar: 7.5g | Vitamin A: 1112IU | Vitamin C: 2.1mg | Calcium: 110mg | Iron: 1.4mg

Nutrition is an estimate per serving from USDA FoodData Central, for 24 muffins; oil counted as vegetable oil, A-B-C Muffin Mix counted as baking mix (as complete pancake/baking mix), mashed squash counted as cooked winter squash, chopped nuts counted as mixed nuts. Brands and portions vary, so use it only as an approximation.