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    MUFFINS (different kinds)

    REC: Muffins for Diabetics


    OAT MUFFINS
    Servings: 12
    Serving Size: 1 Muffin
    Source: K. Cooley


    INGREDIENTS
    2 cups oat bran
    1/4 cup brown sugar (or brown sugar substitute),
    firmly packed
    2 teaspoons baking powder
    1/2 teaspoon salt or salt substitute (optional)
    1 tablespoon nutmeg, heaping (optional)
    1/2 cup skim or 1% milk
    2 egg whites, slightly beaten
    2 tablespoons vegetable or canola oil
    1/2 teaspoons vanilla


    DIRECTIONS


    1. Heat oven to 425 degrees.
    2. Coat muffin pan with cooking spray or line with
    paper baking cups.
    3. Combine oat bran, brown sugar, baking powder
    and salt and nutmeg.
    4. Add milk, egg whites, and oil.
    5. Stir in vanilla. Do not over mix.
    6. Bake 15-20 minutes, until lightly browned.


    Nutritional Information Per Serving:
    Calories: 105; Fat: 3 grams; Carbohydrates: 12
    grams; Protein: 4 grams
    Exchanges: 1 Bread/Starch; 1/2 Fat


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    CARROT CAKE STYLE MUFFINS
    Servings: 12
    Serving Size: 1 Muffin
    Source: D. Evans


    INGREDIENTS:
    1-1/2 cups whole wheat flour
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    1 tablespoon baking powder
    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
    1 egg
    2 tablespoons vegetable oil
    1/4 cups raisins
    1/4 cups chopped walnuts
    1/3 cups low fat milk
    8 ounces can unsweetened crushed pineapple
    1-1/2 cups grated carrots


    DIRECTIONS:
    1. Combine the dry ingredients in a bowl.
    2. Add the remaining ingredients and stir to blend.
    3. Spoon into oiled muffin tins or paper muffin
    cups.
    4. Bake at 350 F for 20 to 25 minutes.


    Nutritional Information Per Serving:
    Calories: 127; Fat: 5 grams; Carbohydrate: 19
    grams;
    Protein: 4 grams; Sodium: 149 mg
    Exchanges: 1 Bread/Starch; 1 Fat


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    ORANGE MUFFINS
    Servings: 12
    Serving Size: 1 Muffin
    Source: S. Hathaway


    INGREDIENTS
    2 cups flour
    2 teaspoons baking powder
    1/2 teaspoon baking soda
    1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)
    1 tablespoon orange peel, grated
    1 egg
    3/4 cup orange juice
    1/4 cup butter/margarine
    1 tablespoon skim or 1% milk
    1 teaspoon vanilla


    DIRECTIONS


    1. Preheat oven to 400.
    2. Grease 12 muffin cups or line with paper liners;
    set aside.
    3. Combine dry ingredients (including orange peel)
    in medium bowl.
    Combine and add egg, orange juice, melted butter,
    milk, and
    vanilla; mix just until dry ingredients are
    moistened.
    4. Spoon batter into prepared cups, filling each cup
    1/2 full.
    5. Bake 18-20 minutes, until golden brown.
    6. Let cool in pan on wire rack 5 minutes. Remove
    from pan.
    7. Serve warm or at room temperature.


    Nutritional Information Per Serving:
    Calories: 127; Fat: 5 grams; Carbohydrates: 18
    gram;
    Protein: 3 grams; Sodium: 196 mg
    Exchanges: 1 Bread/Starch; 1 Fat


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    APPLESAUCE-CINNAMON MUFFINS
    Servings: 12
    Serving Size: 1 Muffin
    Source: K. Hughes


    INGREDIENTS
    1-1/4 cups oat bran cereal, uncooked
    1 cup whole wheat flour
    2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    1 tablespoon baking powder
    3/4 teaspoon baking soda
    1/2 teaspoon salt (optional)
    3/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
    1/2 cup vegetable oil
    1 egg
    1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
    1/4 cup walnuts


    DIRECTIONS


    1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
    2. Coat 12 medium-size cups with vegetable oil or
    line with paper baking cups.
    3. In medium bowl combine Oat Bran cereal, flour,
    cinnamon,
    baking powder, soda, and salt.
    4. In large bowl combine applesauce, oil, egg, and
    vanilla.
    5. Stir in dry ingredients; mix well. Stir in nuts.
    6. Fill prepared muffin cup almost full. Bake 15-20
    minutes
    or until golden brown.
    7. Serve warm.


    Nutritional Information Per Serving:
    Calories: 159; Fat: 7 grams; Carbohydrates: 15
    grams; Protein: 3 grams
    Exchanges: 1 Bread/Starch; 1 Fat, 1/2 Fruit


 

 

 


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