Low-fat blueberry muffins

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupUnbleached flour
2teaspoonsBaking powder
1teaspoonBaking soda
¾cupOat bran
1cupApplesauce, unsweetened
cupFrozen blueberries
tablespoonCanola oil
1teaspoonVanilla extract
1mediumEgg
¾cupMaple syrup

Directions

sift flour, baking powder, and baking soda together. Add oat bran and stir with spoon. In ¼ cup of the dry mix, push the blueberries gently around to coat.

in another bowl, combine remaining ingredients (applesauce, oil, vanilla, egg, and maple syrup). Stir the dry ingredients into the wet until just moist. Add blueberries, fold into mixture (GENTLY..GENTLY).

Spoon into lightly greased muffin tin (or use muffin papers) bake until golden, about 25 minutes in a 400 deg oven.

Original recipe from Food by Susan Powter, Simon & Schuster, 1995.

description paraphrased by Charlotte Welch January 1995.

Submitted By CHARLOTTE WELCH On 01-21-95