Source: Vm2002, AdobeStockIf you have muffin tins at home, consider half the work already done. This is an incredibly simple, accessible, and delicious baked good that any kitchen novice can master. This time, we're sharing 15 of the best kefir muffin recipes!
1. Kefir Muffins with Raisins
Source: mykaleidoscope.ruLight and crumbly muffins that are perfect with your morning tea or coffee.
You will need: 250 ml kefir, 200 g sugar, 400 g flour, 100 g raisins, 2 eggs, 100 g butter, 0.5 tsp baking soda.
Preparation: Beat the eggs with sugar and add kefir with softened butter. Then add the flour with baking soda, and finally – the raisins. Fill the muffin tins 3/4 full and bake the muffins in the oven for 25 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius.
2. Chocolate Kefir Muffins
Source: dzen.ruThese chocolate muffins are always eaten down to the last crumb!
You will need: 170 g flour, 30 g cocoa powder, 1 tsp baking powder, 200 ml kefir, 0.5 tsp baking soda, 1 pinch salt, 1 egg, 150 g sugar, 80 ml vegetable oil, 50 g chocolate.
Preparation: Whisk the egg with sugar, kefir, and oil. Separately mix the sifted dry ingredients and combine both mixtures. Add grated chocolate, mix again, spoon the batter into muffin tins, and bake the muffins in the oven for 25 minutes at 200 degrees Celsius.
3. Kefir Muffins with Vegetable Oil
Source: honey-way.ruIf you don't have butter or margarine on hand, vegetable oil will also work.
You will need: 1.5 cups flour, 2 eggs, 1 cup kefir, 1/2 cup vegetable oil, 1 cup sugar, 2 pinches vanilla, 1 tsp baking powder, 50 g raisins and walnuts each.
Preparation: Whisk the eggs with kefir, oil, and sugar. Add the sifted flour with baking powder and vanilla. Additionally, fold in raisins and chopped nuts into the batter. Spoon the muffins into tins and bake them in the oven for 25 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius.
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4. Kefir Muffins with Semolina
Source: zdorovogotovim.ruMuffins made with semolina turn out especially crumbly.
You will need: 1 cup semolina, 100 g flour, 170 g sugar, 2 eggs, 1 cup kefir, 50 g butter, 1.5 tsp baking powder, 10 g vanilla sugar.
Preparation: Mix and let the semolina soak in kefir for 15 minutes. Whisk the eggs with all the sugar and softened butter until fluffy, mix with kefir, and add the sifted flour with baking powder. Spoon the batter into muffin tins and bake the muffins for 25 minutes at 190 degrees Celsius in the oven.
5. Kefir Muffins with Apples
Source: lobsterhouse.ruYou can use other fruits or berries following the same principle.
You will need: 1 cup kefir, 1 cup flour, 50 g sugar, 1 egg, 3 tbsp vegetable oil, 1 tsp cinnamon, 1 tsp baking soda, 2 apples.
Preparation: Whisk the kefir, egg, oil, and sugar. Add baking soda, then add the sifted flour with cinnamon. Finally, add the peeled and finely chopped apple, mix the batter, spoon it into muffin tins, and bake the muffins for 25 minutes in the oven at 190 degrees Celsius.
6. Kefir Muffins with Cottage Cheese
Source: klublady.ruCottage cheese muffins are always a special treat. They are especially good with candied fruits or dried fruits!
You will need: 100 g cottage cheese, 1 egg, 100 g kefir, 1 handful candied fruits, 40 g butter, 1 tsp baking powder, 150 g flour, 100 g sugar, vanilla.
Preparation: Whisk the eggs with sugar, kefir, and cottage cheese until smooth. Add melted butter and then – the sifted dry ingredients. Fold the candied fruits into the batter, spoon it into muffin tins, and bake the muffins for about 25 minutes at 190 degrees Celsius.
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7. Kefir Muffins with Banana
Source: mykaleidoscope.ruYou can also bake one large cake from the same batter.
You will need: 250 g flour, 2 bananas, 70 g butter, 150 ml kefir, 100 g sugar, 2 eggs, 15 g baking powder.
Preparation: Blend half of the bananas with kefir and add melted butter. Separately whisk the eggs with sugar, and add them to the mixture. Then incorporate the sifted flour with baking powder, and finally – fold in the chopped second banana. Spoon the batter into muffin tins and bake the muffins in the oven for 25 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius.
8. Kefir Muffins with Chocolate
Source: mykaleidoscope.ruSpecial chocolate chips for baking, which hold their shape well, are best suited.
You will need: 250 ml kefir, 180 g sugar, 50 g chocolate, 2 cups flour, 3 eggs, 3 tbsp vegetable oil, 2 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp lemon zest.
Preparation: Whisk the eggs with sugar until foamy and add kefir with oil. Then add flour, lemon zest, and baking powder, and finally – fold in chocolate pieces. Spoon the batter into muffin tins and bake them for 25 minutes in the oven at 190 degrees Celsius.
9. Kefir Muffins with Condensed Milk
Source: vego-kolbasa.ruMuffins with a surprise – filled with sweet boiled condensed milk.
You will need: 200 g butter, 100 g sugar, 2 eggs, 100 ml kefir, 1 tsp baking powder, 1.5 cups flour, 100 g boiled condensed milk.
Preparation: Whisk the softened butter, sugar, eggs, and kefir until smooth. Add flour with baking powder, and mix the batter. Spoon part of the batter into muffin tins, top with a spoonful of condensed milk, and then another spoonful of batter. Bake the muffins in the oven for 25 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius.
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10. Kefir Muffins with Jam
Source: multiurok.ruAny jam will do, but it should be quite thick.
You will need: 130 g powdered sugar, 250 g flour, 60 g butter, 1 egg, 250 ml kefir, 0.5 tsp baking soda, 2 tsp baking powder, jam to taste.
Preparation: Whisk the softened butter with egg and powdered sugar until fluffy. Add kefir, mix, and then add the sifted dry ingredients. Mix everything again and spoon a spoonful of batter into muffin tins. Then add a little jam, cover with more batter, and bake the muffins for 25 minutes in the oven at 190 degrees Celsius.
11. Kefir Muffins with Orange
Source: pulse.mail.ruOptionally, add a little aromatic spice, like cinnamon, to the batter.
You will need: 100 g butter, 250 ml kefir, 400 g flour, 200 g sugar, 1 orange, 2 eggs, 0.5 tsp baking soda.
Preparation: Whisk the softened butter with sugar and eggs. Add kefir, mix, and add flour with baking soda. Finally, add orange zest and a little juice to your taste. Pour the batter into muffin tins and bake the muffins for 25 minutes at 190 degrees Celsius.
12. Kefir Muffins with Pumpkin
Source: oum.ruThey are very easy to prepare, and turn out incredibly delicious!
You will need: 150 g pumpkin, 1 egg, 100 g sugar, 70 ml vegetable oil, 2 tsp baking powder, 80 g walnuts, 200 g flour, 70 ml kefir.
Preparation: Whisk kefir, oil, and egg. Add all dry ingredients and then – finely grated raw pumpkin and chopped nuts. Mix the batter, spoon it into muffin tins, and bake them in the oven for 25 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius.
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13. Kefir Muffins with Corn Flour
Source: pinterest.comAnd to make the muffins even more original, we'll add a little frozen berry.
You will need: 1.5 cups kefir, 2 eggs, 1 tsp vanilla extract, 1.5 cups wheat flour, 1.5 cups corn flour, 3/4 cup sugar, 1 tbsp baking powder, 0.5 tsp salt, 170 g butter, 200 g berries to taste.
Preparation: Mix the berries with a spoonful of wheat flour. Whisk the butter with kefir, eggs, and vanilla extract. Sift all other dry ingredients and add them to the batter. Mix thoroughly and then add the berries. Spoon the batter into muffin tins and bake the muffins for 20-25 minutes in the oven at 200 degrees Celsius.
14. Kefir Muffins with Rice Flour
Source: pinterest.comGluten-free muffins for those who avoid wheat flour.
You will need: 100 g butter, 150 g sugar, 2 eggs, 200 g rice flour, 1 cup kefir, 10 g baking powder, 120 g blueberries, 20 g chocolate.
Preparation: Whisk the softened butter with sugar, kefir, and eggs. Add the sifted flour with baking powder, then fold in blueberries and chopped chocolate. Spoon the batter into muffin tins and bake the muffins in the oven for 20-25 minutes at 180 degrees Celsius.
15. Kefir Muffins with Cheese
Source: mykaleidoscope.ruAn interesting savory muffin option. Optionally, you can add herbs or chopped ham to the batter.
You will need: 120 g hard cheese, 125 ml kefir, 1 egg, 150 g flour, 1 tsp baking powder, 1 pinch salt.
Preparation: Whisk the egg with salt and kefir, add grated cheese and mix. Add the sifted flour with baking powder and mix the batter again. Spoon it into muffin tins and bake them for 25 minutes in the oven at 190 degrees Celsius.