Whole-wheat applesauce date muffins

12 muffins

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsWhole-wheat flour
2teaspoonsBaking powder
1teaspoonGround cinnamon
¼teaspoonSalt
2largesEggs
¼cupPacked dark brown sugar
cupUnsweetened applesauce
¼cupVegetable oil
½cupChopped dates

Directions

Heat oven to 375F. Grease muffin cups or use foil baking cups.

Thoroughly mix flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt in a large bowl. Break eggs into another bowl. Add brown sugar and beat until smooth. Add applesauce and oil. Whisk until well blended. Stir in dates. Pour over dry ingredients and fold in just until dry ingredients are moistened.

Scoop batter into muffin cups. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until brown and springy to the touch in the center. Turn out on a rack to cool.

Place in a plastic bag and store until the next day.

Serve at room temperature.

from Muffins by Elizabeth Alston posted by Tiffany Hall-Graham Submitted By TIFFANY HALL-GRAHAM On 04-22-95