Sunshine muffins

12 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupQuick cooking rolled oats
½cupChopped dates or raisins
cupSkim milk
1teaspoonGrated orange rind
½cupFresh orange juice
¼cupVegetable oil
1Egg
cupAll purpose flour
cupSplenda granular sweetner
2teaspoonsBaking powder
teaspoonCinnamon
½teaspoonBaking soda
½teaspoonSalt

Directions

Combine oats,dates and milk;let stand 5 minutes.Stir in orange rind and juice,oil and egg. Mix remaining ingredients in large bowl.Stir in oat mixture, mixing just until dry ingredients are moistened.Spoon into greased or paper lined large muffin tins.Bake at 400 degrees for 18 to 20 minutes or until golden brown and firm to the touch.Let stand in pan 5 minutes,then remove to rack to cool.Store in air tight container.

Note: Sugar acts as a preservative in many foods.When replacing sugar in baked goods with splenda granular,you will get longer storage time if you store these foods in the refrigerator.Or for longer storage,baked goods prepared with splenda freeze very successfully.

Per serving: Energy 176 calories Protein 4.6g Fat 5.6g Carbohydrates 27.1g

typed by g.major 07\\20\\95 From the Splenda Recipe Booklet Submitted By GEORGINA MAJOR On 08-21-95