Creepy eye and brain muffins

AUTHOR
Pat Ware
DIFFICULTY
very easy
RATING
3 4
COOK TIME
60 mins
TOTAL TIME
60 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 12
  • 250 g Flour
  • 2 1/2 TSP. Baking Powder
  • 1/2 TEASPOON Baking soda
  • 1 Egg (Gr. M)
  • 125 g Sugar
  • 1 package Vanilla sugar
  • 8 TABLESPOONS Oil
  • 1/4 l Buttermilk
  • 7-10 Tbsp grated peel + 2 tablespoons juice of 1 organic lemon
  • 1 TABLESPOON Raspberry Jelly
  • 120 g Double cream cheese
  • 400 g Icing sugar
  • 6 green and blue chocolate lentils
  • 7-10 Tbsp red and brown sugar writing
  • 24 (approx. 5 cm Ø) Paper baking cups
  • 7-10 Tbsp Piping bag with small perforated nozzle

Directions

  1. 1

    Place 2 paper baking cups inside each other in the recesses of a muffin tray (12 recesses). Preheat oven (electric cooker: 175°C/circulating air: 150°C/gas: level 2). Mix flour, baking powder and baking soda.

  2. 2

    Whisk the egg in a large bowl. Add sugar, vanilla sugar, oil, buttermilk, lemon peel and 1 tbsp. lemon juice, mix well with a wooden spoon.

  3. 3

    Add the flour mixture and stir only briefly so that all ingredients are mixed. Spread the dough evenly into the moulds. Bake in a hot oven for 20-25 minutes. Let the muffins cool down in the baking tray for about 10 minutes.

  4. 4

    Remove and let it cool down.

  5. 5

    Warm the jelly and cool slightly, but do not let it set. Mix cream cheese, 1 tablespoon lemon juice and icing sugar with the whisk of the mixer for a short time. Set 1/3 of the cream aside. Stir the jelly into the rest of the cream.

  6. 6

    Spread white cream on 6 muffins. Decorate with chocolate lentils and sugar writing as eyes. Fill pink cream into a piping bag with a very small perforated nozzle. Spray as brains on the remaining 6 muffins.

  7. 7

    Chill for at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
360 kcal
CARBS
61 g
FATS
10 g
PROTEINS
4 g