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Nigella special occasion Muffins

Nigella Christmas Muffins

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Bake deliciously festive Nigella special occasion Muffins in just 35 minutes! Try this easy recipe today for a treat everyone will love.

Ingredients

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  • 250 grams plain flour
  • 2½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
  • 100 grams caster sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 clementines (zest and juice)
  • 125 milliliters full-fat milk
  • 75 milliliters vegetable oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 175 grams dried cranberries
  • 3 teaspoons demerara sugar (for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 200°C/180°C Fan/gas mark 6/400ºF. Prepare a muffin tin with liners.
  2. In a bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda, caster sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  3. Grate the zest of the clementines into the dry mixture and then squeeze the juice into a measuring jug. Add milk until you reach a total of 200ml.
  4. Combine the vegetable oil and egg into the milk mixture and lightly beat.
  5. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir gently until just combined.
  6. Fold in the dried cranberries carefully.
  7. Spoon the batter into muffin cases and sprinkle with demerara sugar.
  8. Bake for about 20 minutes until golden brown.

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