Lemon Blueberry Surprise-Diabetic
List of Ingredients
- 3 eggs
- 3 tablespoons oil
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 1/4 cups vanilla whey protein powder
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/3 cup Splenda
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
- 1/2 teaspoon grated orange peel
- 1/2 cup blueberries
- 3 ounces cream cheese, cut into 9 small cubes
- non-stick spray or paper muffin liners
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line 9 muffin tins with paper liners or spray with non-stick spray.
- Combine the eggs, oil, and cream; stir to blend. Add the whey powder, baking powder, Splenda, cinnamon, lemon rind, and orange rind. Stir until just combined. Do not over-stir or muffins will be tough. Fold in the blueberries gently.
- Spoon 1/2 the batter into the prepared muffin tins. Place a cube of cream cheese in the center of each. Fill with remaining batter, making sure batter goes completely over and around the cubes of cream cheese.
- Bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes, or until muffins spring back to the touch and no longer look moist on top.
- Serve warm.
Final Comments
Makes 9 muffins @ 117 calories, 11 grams fat, 3 grams protein, and 3 grams carbohydrates.
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