Hot Cross Muffins Gluten Free Recipe

Name: Hot Cross Muffins Gluten Free
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 300 g gluten-free flour or 300 g rice flour (1 1/2 cups); 1 teaspoon gluten free baking powder; ½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda; ½ teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon mixed spice; 1 teaspoon xanthan gum; 50 g sugar ( 1/4 cup); 125 ml canola oil; 2 eggs; 1 cup unsweetened applesauce (baby works well); ½ teaspoon vanilla; 2 tablespoons chopped mixed peel; 2 tablespoons diced dried apricots or 2 tablespoons dried peaches; 2 tablespoons currants or 2 tablespoons sultanas; 2 tablespoons diced glace fruit (peach, apple, pear, pineapple)

Servings: persons

300 g gluten-free flour or 300 g rice flour (1 1/2 cups)
1 teaspoon gluten free baking powder
½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon mixed spice
1 teaspoon xanthan gum
50 g sugar ( 1/4 cup)
125 ml canola oil
2 eggs
1 cup unsweetened applesauce (baby works well)
½ teaspoon vanilla
2 tablespoons chopped mixed peel
2 tablespoons diced dried apricots or 2 tablespoons dried peaches
2 tablespoons currants or 2 tablespoons sultanas
2 tablespoons diced glace fruit (peach, apple, pear, pineapple)

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Pre-heat oven to 180C.
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In a medium mixing bowl combine rice flour mix, baking powder, bicarb soda, salt, mixed spice, xanthan gum and sugar.
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Add canola oil, eggs, applesauce and vanilla, stirring just until combined.
4
Lightly fold in peel, currants or sultanas and chopped fruit.
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Spoon into 12-hole muffin pan either greased or lined with muffin papers.
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Bake for 20-25 minutes or until starting to brown and are firm to the touch when pressed.
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Note: * GlutenFree Flour Mix- in a container with a lid, combine 2 cups white rice flour, 2/3 cup potato flour and 1/3 cup arrowroot.
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This quantity makes 3 cups.
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Note: ** or use 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg or mace and 1/8 teaspoon cloves.
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Notes: Xanthan gum can be purchased from the health food section of selected supermarkets and many health food stores.
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Xanthan gum stops crumbling in baked goods.
12
Disposable foil muffin liners work better than paper ones.
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Arrowroot can be purchased from any supermarket.
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Potato flour can be purchased from the health food section of selected supermarkets and health food stores.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 300 g gluten-free flour or 300 g rice flour (1 1/2 cups), 1 teaspoon gluten free baking powder, ½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda, ½ teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Hot Cross Muffins Gluten Free falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Hot Cross Muffins Gluten Free

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