Gluten-free Blueberry Muffins

Gluten-free Blueberry Muffins
  • Author: Darina Allen and Rosemary Kearney

These gluten-free blueberry muffins are a delightful treat that combines the fruity sweetness of fresh blueberries with a light and fluffy texture. The perfect blend of rice flour, tapioca, and a hint of buttermilk creates a moist and tender crumb that is sure to please your taste buds. Enjoy these muffins warm for the ultimate comfort food experience.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 175g/6oz rice flour
  • 50g/2oz tapioca
  • 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • 2 tsp gluten-free baking powder
  • 1 rounded tsp xanthan gum
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 150g/5oz caster sugar
  • 60g/2½oz butter
  • 1 egg
  • 60g/2½oz buttermilk
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 150g/5oz fresh blueberries

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180C/35F/Gas 4.
  • Sift together the rice flour, tapioca flour, bicarbonate of soda, baking powder and xanthan gum in a large mixing bowl. Add the salt and sugar and mix well.
  • Whisk together the cooled melted butter, egg, buttermilk and milk in another large bowl. Make a well in the centre of the dry ingredients and pour in the butter, egg and buttermilk mixture. Stir gently with a wooden spoon to combine and finally gently fold in the blueberries.
  • Divide the batter equally between the 12 muffin cases and bake in the oven for approximately 25 minutes or until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out cleanly. They are nicest served warm.

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Cook Time

30M

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Makes 12