How to Make Irish Soda Bread Muffins - A Step-by-Step Guide

Irish Soda Bread Muffins are a delightful twist on the traditional Irish soda bread. These muffins are perfect for those who love the taste and texture of soda bread, but want a more portable and convenient option. They are easy to make, and the aroma of warm, freshly baked muffins will fill your kitchen and have everyone hungry for a taste.

Irish soda bread has been a staple in Irish households for centuries. It is a quick bread that uses baking soda as a leavening agent instead of y...

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup raisins
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1 tablespoon caraway seeds
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 ¾ cups buttermilk
  • 1 egg
  • ¼ cup butter, melted

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 12 muffins

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  • Mix flour, raisins, 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, caraway seeds, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in a large bowl.
  • Whisk buttermilk and egg together in a small bowl. Stir into flour mixture. Fold butter into the batter.
  • Spoon batter into the prepared muffin tin.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    252 cal.

    • Total Fat: 5g
    • Saturated Fat: 3g
    • Cholesterol: 27mg
    • Sodium: 377mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 47g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 20g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 107mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 205mg