Toasted Kokosnoot Pecan White Mo Muffins

Toasted Kokosnoot Pecan White Mo Muffins

Breakfast coconut muffins pecans Snack white chocolate

It's Friday!! Another calendar week has almost passed in addition to the weekend is simply most here. For me that agency that I necessitate to outset packing for a trip we're taking this weekend. . .and we're leaving this evening. Have I always mentioned that packing isn't my favorite matter inward the globe to do??

But ane matter I produce got taken assist of is the food! ;) I knew that nosotros would necessitate something to munch on in addition to wanted something that would last both lite in addition to to a greater extent than substantial than niggling "snacky" foods. My heed went directly to muffins in addition to cinnamon (one of my all-time favorite spices!). Throw inward about toasted pecans in addition to kokosnoot in addition to you lot produce got these tasty guys!

These muffins are soft, moist, in addition to loaded alongside flavor. The cinnamon in addition to nutmeg become smashing alongside the toasted pecans in addition to kokosnoot making them a tasty process for breakfast, snack, or dessert (I suppose they would last skillful for tiffin in addition to supper, too!)! They are dainty in addition to portable (aka They don't crumble everywhere every bit shortly every bit you lot accept a bite!), making them a skillful selection for taking on trips, similar ours this weekend. :)

Perfect alongside a loving cup of java or cinnamon tea. :)
Have a smashing weekend everyone!


Toasted Coconut Pecan White Chip Muffins
Yield: fourteen muffins

Ingredients

• 1 C whole wheat flour
• 1 C all-purpose flour
• 1/4 C granulated carbohydrate substitute 
• 1/4 C chocolate-brown sugar
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 3/4 tsp cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp nutmeg
• 1 egg, lightly beaten
• 1 C non-fat milk
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/4 C evidently non-fat yogurt
• 1/4 C butter, melted
• 1/2 C chopped pecans, lightly toasted
• 1/2 C shredded coconut, lightly toasted
• 1/2 C white chocolate chips

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350. Line muffin tin alongside cupcake liners.
2. In a medium bowl, stir together flours, carbohydrate substitute, chocolate-brown sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon in addition to nutmeg.
3. In a pocket-sized bowl, whisk together the egg, milk, vanilla, yogurt, in addition to butter. Add the moisture mixture to the dry out ingredients. Stir until combined. Stir inward the pecans, coconut, in addition to chips. 
4. Spoon batter into liners most 3/4 full. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until starting to plough golden chocolate-brown in addition to toothpick inserted inward the centre comes out clean.
5. Note: To lightly toast pecans in addition to coconut, house on baking canvas in addition to toast at 350 for 5-7 minutes.

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Maple Vanilla Nut Granola - Skillet Style

Maple Vanilla Nut Granola - Skillet Style

almonds Breakfast granola ground flax seed low-fat no-bake oat bran oats pecans Snack

I actually wanted granola for my yogurt yesterday, simply at that topographic point was no means I was turning on the oven when it was 98 amongst 110% (If that were possible, that's what it would bring been!) humidity! Hence, the skillet style. I had toasted nuts earlier inwards a skillet together with persuasion I should seek to brand granola using a large skillet. And, believe it or not, it worked!! I was quite happy, every bit were my tastebuds. :) Definitely going to locomote along this recipe for the summer!

Try to spread the nuts evenly over the surface of the skillet correct where the estrus is to larn a to a greater extent than fifty-fifty toasting. Be certain to stir periodically to locomote along from burning!

Depending on the size of your burner, you lot may bespeak to stir to a greater extent than oftentimes together with gear upwards longer to brand certain that the granola is dainty together with toasted.

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Maple Vanilla Nut Granola - Skillet Style
Yield: most ii cups

Ingredients

• 1/2 C almonds, coarsely chopped
• 1/2 C pecans, coarsely chopped
• 1/2 C oats
• 1/4 C oat bran
• 1/4 C dry soil flax seed
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 5 tbsp maple syrup
• 1 tbsp vanilla extract
• 3 tbsp honey
• 1/4 C water
• 2 tbsp butter, melted together with cooled

Directions

1. Place nuts inwards a large skillet. Toast over medium estrus 5-7 minutes or until nuts showtime to plough a lite golden brown, stirring occasionally.
2. Stir inwards the oats, oat bran, flax seed, together with salt.
3. In a pocket-size bowl, stir together the syrup, vanilla, honey, H2O together with butter. Drizzle over the nuts together with stir until nut mixture is coated. Press the mixture together amongst a spoon to cast chunks if you lot similar larger pieces of granola.
4. Cook for 25-35 minutes or until oats turn a lite golden brown. Stir every five minutes.
5. Spread granola out on a newspaper towel to cool. Store inwards an airtight container.

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Pecan Blondies Amongst Browned Butter Frosting

Pecan Blondies Amongst Browned Butter Frosting

bars browned butter Dessert pecans

Three desserts inwards 1 week! Wow, my sugariness molar is getting the amend of me! :) I justice side past times side calendar week volition merely cause got to survive all vegetables! Just kidding! I don't truly know if I could produce that. . . Anyways, close these amazing bars. . .

These blondies are a thin, frail bar that are perfectly rich too sweet. The nuttiness of the pecans inwards the base of operations offsets the sweetness of the frosting. And well, browned butter is ever amazing! Plus, they come upwards together inwards no time! (My form of dessert!)

They top the crumble exam (a 1 grand one thousand pieces don't teach everywhere when you lot accept a bite) too are groovy to accept along to picnics and barbecues for that finishing deport upon to a delicious meal!

Have a groovy weekend!!

Pecan Blondies alongside Browned Butter Frosting
Adapted from: Pillsbury Complete Cookbook p. 435
Yield: 36 bars

Ingredients

• For the Bars
• 1/2 C granulated saccharide substitute
• 1/4 C sugar
• 1/2 C brownish sugar
• 1/2 C butter, softened
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 2 eggs
• 1 C all-purpose flour
• 1/2 C whole wheat pastry flour
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 C chopped pecans
• For the Frosting
• 2 tbsp butter
• 1 1/2 C powdered sugar
• 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
• 2-4 tbsp non-fat milk
• 36 pecan halves, for garnish

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350. Spray a 9x13 pan alongside non-stick cooking spray.
2. In the bowl of a stand upwards mixer, add together saccharide substitute, sugar, brownish sugar, too butter. Beat until lite too fluffy. Add vanilla too eggs. Beat until well-blended. Beat inwards flours, baking powder, too tabular array salt until combined. Stir inwards pecans.
3. Spread batter inwards bottom of pan. Bake for 20-30 minutes or until toothpick inserted into the catch comes out clean. Remove pan to wire rack to cool.
4. While bars are cooling, estrus butter inwards a medium-sized saucepan over medium estrus until lite golden brown. Remove from heat. Stir inwards powdered sugar, vanilla, too merely plenty milk to achieve desired consistency. Blend until smooth.
5. Spread frosting over cooled bars. Arrange pecan halves over frosting too cutting into bars.
6. Store leftovers inwards an airtight container.

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Coconut Pecan Nighttime Chocolate Brownies

Coconut Pecan Nighttime Chocolate Brownies

brownies chocolate coconut Dessert pecans

Dark chocolate. I am certain that you lot convey all figured out past times at i time that I am prone to giving inwards to desserts that comprise night chocolate, peculiarly extra-dark chocolate. And if you lot haven't check these recipes out. :) 

Dark chocolate is but thence much amend than milk chocolate. It isn't super sugariness in addition to in that place is no masking the sense of savour of chocolate. It's intense in addition to rich. These brownies comprise night chocolate. . .

Brownies that comprise night chocolate, good I'm but close a goner. You but convey to convey one. . .Or two. . .And thence mean value close running later. Because it's Friday. At to the lowest degree that is how my rationalizing seems to go! :)

Each chewy seize alongside teeth is loaded alongside night chocolate in addition to rich pecans in addition to coconut. The sweetened condensed milk offers an added creamy richness that is e'er a skilful thing! :)

But don't worry, it's practically a wellness nutrient alongside fat-free sweetened condensed milk, one-half unsweetened coconut, yogurt, in addition to pecans (for protein, of course!)! So, become select handgrip of a big mutual depression temperature drinking glass of milk in addition to dig in! And convey an amazing weekend!!

Coconut Pecan Dark Chocolate Brownies
Yield: ix bars

Ingredients

• For the Filling
• 7 oz fat-free sweetened condensed milk
• 1/2 C sweetened flaked coconut
• 1/2 C unsweetened flaked kokosnoot (you tin job all sweetened if you lot similar your sweets!)
• 1/4 C chopped pecans
• For the Brownies
• 4 tbsp butter
• 2 oz night chocolate chips
• 1/2 C sugar
• 1/4 C non-fat apparently yogurt
• 2 eggs, lightly beaten
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/2 C all-purpose flour
• chopped pecans in addition to night chocolate chips for garnish, optional

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350. Spray an 8x8 baking pan alongside non-stick cooking spray.
2. In a small-scale bowl, stir together sweetened condensed milk, coconut, in addition to pecans until well-combined. Set aside.
3. In medium saucepan, melt butter in addition to chocolate over depression oestrus stirring occasionally to preclude burning. Stir inwards carbohydrate until smooth. Transfer mixture to a medium bowl. Mix inwards yogurt, eggs, in addition to vanilla until well-blended. Stir inwards flour until but combined. Set aside 1/2 loving cup of batter.
4. Pour residue of batter into baking pan. Spoon kokosnoot mixture of the transcend of the batter. Gently swirl alongside knife if you lot desire a to a greater extent than uniform blend of the coconut. Spoon residue of batter over the transcend of the coconut. Sprinkle alongside chopped pecans in addition to night chocolate chips.
5. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until toothpick inserted inwards the middle comes out clean.

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Raspberry White Chocolate Pecan Breakfast Cake

Raspberry White Chocolate Pecan Breakfast Cake

Breakfast pecans raspberry reduced fat reduced sugar white chocolate white whole wheat flour

My hubby in addition to I were talking close plans for Labor Day weekend terminal black in addition to I was thinking to myself, that's nonetheless a practiced two-three weeks away, in addition to thus nosotros don't convey to intend likewise difficult close it. Want to know something?! There is exclusively 1 to a greater extent than weekend betwixt straightaway in addition to Labor Day weekend! How did that happen?? Pretty certain I must convey skipped a whole calendar week inwards August somehow! I justice I remove to endure thinking harder close Labor Day weekend now. . .

Anyways, I merely persuasion I would part that stunning revelation amongst you lot all inwards illustration you lot felt the same means close how fast summertime has been disappearing on us! Another matter that volition disappear chop-chop on you lot is a pan of this breakfast cake! It isn't quite the texture of a java cake in addition to it isn't the texture of a muffin or quick bread, in addition to thus I'm going amongst calling it a breakfast cake! :) 

It's a rich, dense, melt-in-your-mouth cake that is sweetened yesteryear white chocolate in addition to raspberry in addition to accented amongst toasted pecans. It pairs perfectly amongst a overnice steaming hot loving cup of coffee! (It's also perfect to munch on piece you lot reverberate on the fact that you lot patently convey no persuasion what twenty-four hours of the calendar month it is!) Have a peachy day!

Raspberry White Chocolate Pecan Breakfast Cake
Yield: sixteen bars

Ingredients

• 1/2 C butter
• 1/2 C white chocolate chips, divided
• 2 eggs
• 1/4 C sugar
• 1/4 C saccharide substitute
• 1/2 C all-purpose flour
• 1/2 C white whole wheat flour
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp cinnamon
• 1/8 tsp nutmeg
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/3 C natural raspberry preserves
• 1/4 C pecans, coarsely chopped
• 1 tbsp chocolate-brown sugar
• 1/4 tsp cinnamon

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350. Grease in addition to flour an 8x8 baking dish.
2. In a pocket-size saucepan, melt butter over depression heat. Remove from oestrus in addition to sprinkle 1/4 loving cup white chocolate chips over the top. Do non stir chips into the butter. Set aside.
3. In a large bowl, trounce eggs until frothy. Add inwards saccharide in addition to saccharide substitute. Beat until creamy. Stir inwards white chocolate/butter mixture. Add inwards flours, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, in addition to vanilla. Slowly trounce until well-combined. Stir inwards remaining 1/4 loving cup white chocolate chips. Batter volition endure thick. Spread batter into baking dish.
4. In a microwavable dish, melt raspberry preserves for 10 seconds. Spoon preserves over the exceed of the batter. With a knife, gently swirl the preserves into the batter.
5. Bake for 10 minutes.
6. In a pocket-size bowl, stir together pecans, chocolate-brown sugar, in addition to cinnamon. Sprinkle pecan mixture over the exceed of the bars. Gently press downwards amongst a spoon. Return bars dorsum to the oven in addition to bake for to a greater extent than or less other 10-15 minutes or until toothpick inserted inwards the centre comes out clean.
7. Remove baking dish to a wire rack in addition to permit to cool for v minutes earlier cutting. Store leftovers inwards an airtight container.

This recipe is linked amongst Crazy Sweet Tuesday, Heavenly Treats, Strut Your Stuff Saturday, Sweet Treats in addition to Swanky Stuff and Weekend Potluck.

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No Bake Butterscotch Pecan Granola Bites

No Bake Butterscotch Pecan Granola Bites

butterscotch granola ground flax seed honey peanut butter pecans Snack

It's Labor Day weekend! That agency traveling, work solid unit of measurement time, in addition to snacking! For us, it agency snacking piece traveling to my family!  Since it was 100 degrees yesterday, I decided I in all likelihood shouldn't plough my oven dorsum on similar I did for the caramel apple tree oatmeal bars to brand snacks! I needed to abide by something that would fulfill the "snacky" nutrient requirement that didn't require baking.

I opted for a version of my no-bake Peanut Butter Mini Chip Granola Bites. I switched upwards the chocolate for butterscotch in addition to added pecans in addition to crisp rice cereal to reach them roughly crunch, because nosotros all know that adept snacking nutrient has a mash to it! :) The concluding fourth dimension I made these my hubby ate them upwards inwards i day, then I figured he wouldn't hear if I made them again!

Have a groovy weekend! Enjoy your family, friends, in addition to of course, adept food! And, if yous involve something to snack on, reach these a try!

No Bake Butterscotch Pecan Granola Bites
Yield: two dozen granola bites

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 C quick oats
• 1/2 C crisp rice cereal
• 1/4 C oat bran
• 1/4 C solid soil flaxseed
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/3 C pecans, coarsely chopped
• 1/3 C butterscotch chips
• 1/2 C honey
• *1/2 C no-stir natural creamy peanut butter

Directions

1. In a large bowl, stir together oats, cereal, oat bran, flaxseed, salt, pecans, in addition to butterscotch chips. Add inwards love in addition to peanut butter. Stir until well-combined.
2. Refrigerate dough for at to the lowest degree fifteen minutes to let dough to stiffen. Form dough into 1-inch balls.
3. Snack away! Store leftovers inwards the refrigerator.

*If your peanut butter is actually thick, yous may involve to melt it slightly inwards the microwave to larn inwards easier to stir into the dry out ingredients.

This recipe is linked amongst Heavenly Treats, Strut Your Stuff Saturday, Sweet Treats in addition to Swanky Stuff, Totally Tasty Tuesday, Weekend Potluck.

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