Gluten Free Strawberry Muffins – Delicate and Completely Candy

Gluten Free Strawberry Muffins are moist and tender on the within with a crystal-sugar snap on the surface. Completely candy and summery!

The primary factor it’s good to learn about these muffins is that they miiight be the very best I’ve ever had, and if I hadn’t scooped the gluten free flour out of the bag to make them I’d by no means, ever guess they had been GF.

Moist and tender on the within with a crystal-sugar crunch on the surface, they’re a MUST TRY for the summer time season after we’ve received contemporary and juicy strawberries popping out of our ears!

Recent Strawberry Muffins Impressed by Dealer Joe’s

The concept for these gluten free strawberry muffins got here from my sister in legislation. We now have a behavior of texting one another enjoyable and fascinating merchandise we predict the opposite may like. From bathe cleaners to rainbow boba drinks, backyard planter inserts to vegan cheese dips — between the 2 of us we’ve received a suggestion for just about any kind of something you is likely to be on the lookout for.

Final month she despatched me a photograph of the Gluten Free Strawberry Muffins she purchased at Dealer Joe’s that her children simply liked. I couldn’t cease excited about them — up till that time I’d by no means had a strawberry muffin and was very intrigued — so I had her ship me a photograph of the ingredient listing so I might attempt to recreate them.

Full disclosure: I’ve but to strive the TJ’s muffins however there’s ZERO cause to make the trek as a result of these delicate and fluffy, completely candy and berry-packed muffins are so, so, so good! My center stuffed two in his mouth as a snack in beneath a minute. My husband ate one then panicked pondering I’d by chance used common, all-purpose flour as an alternative of gluten free flour (we don’t maintain reg flour in the home, however that’s how improbable they’re.)

Lengthy story brief, it’s good to strive these outrageously scrumptious gluten free strawberry muffins for your self!

Components Wanted

Raid your fridge and pantry for the baking staples and juicy berries you’ll must make this straightforward, gluten free muffin recipe.

• Butter. I all the time use salted butter in my cooking and baking. In the event you’re utilizing unsalted butter, you may take into account including an additional pinch of salt to the dry substances.
• Buttermilk. Offers a touch of tang and wealthy moistness to those muffins. Dealer Joe’s Strawberry Muffins embody buttermilk and in the event that they hadn’t I don’t know if I’d have reached for it. That mentioned, it is going to turn out to be a staple in my gluten free muffins any longer as a result of it provides a lot to each the flavour and texture of the muffins.
• Granulated sugar. Plain ol’ white sugar sweetens issues up.
• Eggs. Add construction and quantity.
• Vanilla extract and cinnamon. Only a contact of each provides the NICEST cozy taste.
• Gluten free baking flour mix. I examined this recipe utilizing King Arthur Flour Gluten-Free Measure for Measure Flour. I do assume this recipe would work nicely with different manufacturers/blends. Make sure the mix you employ consists of xanthan gum as a binder.
• Baking powder and baking soda. A selected mix of each give us tall and fluffy muffins.
• Strawberries. The star! Chop your strawberries into small items then fold them into the batter. No must toss them with flour first — they received’t sink. You might swap in every other contemporary berry to this muffin base. Blueberries or raspberries can be nice!

Can I Make These Vegan?

I’ve solely examined this recipe utilizing common butter, milk, and eggs, however really feel optimistic that they may very well be made with dairy-free / vegan substitutions for every. Right here’s what I’d do:

• Use vegan butter. I like Nation Crock Plant Butter Sticks with Avocado Oil.
• Make vegan buttermilk. Add 1/2 teaspoon distilled white vinegar to 1/2 cup plant-based milk then stir and let sit for 10 minutes earlier than including to the recipe.
• Use powdered egg replacer. I like how Bob’s Purple Mill Powdered Egg Replacer works in different recipes as a vegan egg substitute.

Okay — seize your apron, preheat the oven and let’s bake!

How one can Make Gluten Free Strawberry Muffins

Begin by including softened butter and sugar to the bowl of an electrical mixer or to a big mixing bowl if utilizing a handheld mixer. Beat on medium-high velocity till the butter is pale yellow, 1 minute.

Add two eggs separately, mixing till the egg is simply mixed earlier than including the following one. Add a splash of vanilla extract then combine to mix. Scrape down the edges of the bowl with a spatula.

In a separate mixing bowl, whisk collectively gluten free baking flour mix, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt then add half the combination into the bowl and blend on medium velocity till simply mixed.

Add buttermilk then combine to mix, after which add the remaining dry substances and blend to mix.

Take away the bowl from the stand then add chopped contemporary strawberries and use a spatula to fold them into the muffin batter, which can be pretty thick.

Line two muffin tins then scoop 1/4 batter into the cups — I exploit an ice cream scoop — and bake at 375 levels for 19-21 minutes, or till a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clear, rotating the pans midway via.

Let the muffins sit contained in the tins for five minutes earlier than eradicating to a cooling rack to chill utterly. I’m telling you, the crackly sugar prime and tender insides studded with candy strawberries is solely irresistible. The PERFECT summer time deal with!

How one can Freeze

These muffins freeze fantastically. Cool them utterly to room temperature then place inside a Ziplock freezer bag, take away the air, and freeze for as much as 3 months. Thaw within the fridge or on the counter then take pleasure in (once more).

Whether or not it’s your first time attempting strawberry muffins, or a centesimal, I simply know you’re going to LOVE this do-it-yourself, gluten-free strawberry muffin recipe! Take pleasure in!

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Pictures by Ashley McLaughlin