Banana-ginger bran muffins

10 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
-EDWARD GOLDEN (DRRK58A) preparation time 15 minutes
cupRipe banana; mashed (about 3 large bananas)
2teaspoonsBaking powder
½teaspoonBaking soda
2Egg whites
½teaspoonSalt
½cupLight brown sugar; plus
2tablespoonsLight brown sugar
½cupOat bran
1teaspoonGround ginger
203xes*Calories
46xes*Gm Carbohydrates
*Gm Monosat Fat
4xes*Gm Protein
1tablespoonMargarine; melted
¼cupCrystallized ginger finely chopped
1teaspoonVanilla extract
Peel of 1 lemon Grated
¼cupGolden raisins
¾cupAll-purpose flour
1tablespoonPowdered sugar
¾cupWhole-wheat flour
1tablespoonLemon juice
126xes*Mg Sodium
*Gm Polyunsat Fat
2xes*Gm Fat

Directions

DATA PER SERVING

0 x *Gm Saturated Fat 0 x *Mg Cholesterol 1. Spray muffin tins with a nonstick vegetable cooking spray; set aside.

2. With an electric mixer on medium-low speed combine the banana, egg whites, brown sugar, melted margarine, vanilla and lemon peel.

3. Sift together the all-purpose flour, whole-wheat flour, baking powder, soda, salt and ground ginger. Stir in the oat bran. Slowly add to the banana mixture, beating just to blend. Stir in the crystallized ginger and raisins 4. Spoon into the prepared muffin tins and bake in a preheated 375-degree oven 20 minutes or until the muffins test done. Remove the muffins from the tins and place on a cooling rack.

5. Stir together the powdered sugar and lemon juice to make a glaze.

Immediately brush over the hot muffins. Let cool a few minutes before serving.

Ed in Everett, WA.

Formatted by Elaine Radis Posted on P* 12/92