Applesauce Pumpkin Muffins
Category: Breakfast
Serves: 12
Ingredients
- 1 cup old fashioned oatmeal, not instant
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/2 cup canned pumpkin
- 2 large egg whites + one yolk, lightly beaten
- 2 Tbsp + 1 tsp canola oil
- 1 Tbsp double-acting baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 cup milk or milk alternative or 1/2 cup apple juice
- 1/2 cup amaranth or quinoa flour
- 1/4 cup stevia or agave
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries or raisins (optional)
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Line muffin pan with paper or silicon liners or coat with cooking spray.
- Combine oatmeal, pumpkin, applesauce, juice or milk, eggs and oil. Mix until all ingredients are blended.
- Measure and mix all dry ingredients. Make a well in the center and pour wet ingredients into dry. Add dried fruit if using. Mix until dry ingredients are just moistened. Fill cups 2/3 full. Bake 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned on top.
Nutrition Facts
Calories 189, Protein 6g, Carbohydrates 21g, Fiber 2g, Sugar 8g, Fat 8g, Sodium 25mg