Apple pie muffins

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupSoft tofu
3largesRipe bananas; mashed
Egg replacer for 1 egg
cupSunflower oil
¾cupFruitsource OR
cupHoney
1teaspoonVanilla extract
½cupWhole wheat pastry flour
¾cupOat flour
¼cupSoy flour
½cupOat bran
2teaspoonsBaking powder
½teaspoonBaking powder
2teaspoonsGround cinnamon
1Pinches salt; (optional)
2cupsPeeled apples; (cut in 1/2 in dice)
1teaspoonLemon juice
½cupRaisins; (presoaked)

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

Cream tofu, bananas, egg replacer, oil, sweetener, and vanilla with a hand blender or in a food processor. Combine flours, oat bran, baking powder and baking soda, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl. Make a well in the center and fold in creamed mixture with a spatula until moistened.

Combine apples, remaining teaspoon cinnamon, lemon juice, and raisins. Add to batter.

Oil muffin cups, then spoon batter into cups and bake 25 to 30 minutes.

Muffins are ready when toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool briefly and turn out to finish colling on wire rack. Yields 12 muffins.

From The American Vegetarian Cookbook from the Fit For Life Kitchen by Marilyn Diamond.

Postd to Kitmailbox 9/98 by JoAnn Pellegrino NOTES : This moist, flavorful muffin is bound to be the favorite of those who love apple pie.

Recipe by: The American Vegetarian Cookbook Posted to KitMailbox Digest by J Pellegrino <gigimfg@...> on Sep 04, 1998, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.