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Gooseberry Muffins

5 from 1 vote
These tart yet sweet gooseberry muffins are fluffy, delicious and perfect for breakfast or as a snack.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 12 Muffins
Course: Snack
Cuisine: British

Ingredients
  

  • 175 grams gooseberries
  • 350 grams self raising flour
  • 100 grams light brown sugar
  • 100 grams caster sugar
  • 140 grams butter melted and cooled
  • 200 ml milk
  • 2 eggs

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius. Line a muffin tray with muffin cases.
  2. Tip the flour, caster sugar and light brown sugar into a large bowl. Stir.
  3. Tip the butter, milk and eggs into a jug. Stir until combined, then tip into the bowl with the flour.
  4. Mix well until there are no pockets of flour, then add the gooseberries and give it a final stir until the gooseberries are evenly distributed.
  5. Spoon the mixture into the muffin cases. Transfer to the oven and bake for 25 minutes, or until a skewer inserted into the muffins comes out clean.
  6. Allow to cool before eating.

Notes

  • These muffins can be frozen. Allow to cool completely, then transfer to the freezer for up to 3 months. Defrost thoroughly before eating.