Good For You Muffins Recipe

Name: Good For You Muffins
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 ounces neufchatel cheese softened; 1 cup sugar; 1/4 cup unsalted butter softened; 2 bananas mashed ripe; 1/4 cup applesauce homemade or no sugar added; 1/2 cup carrots grated; 1 lemon; 1 egg; 1 cup all purpose flour; 3/4 cup whole wheat flour; 1/2 cup hot cereal Arrowhead Mills Organic 7-Grain; 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; 1 pinch salt; 1/2 cup dried cranberries

Servings: persons

8 ounces neufchatel cheese softened
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup unsalted butter softened
2 bananas mashed ripe
1/4 cup applesauce homemade or no sugar added
1/2 cup carrots grated
1 lemon
1 egg
1 cup all purpose flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup hot cereal Arrowhead Mills Organic 7-Grain
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 pinch salt
1/2 cup dried cranberries

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["Preheat oven to 350 F. Using a handheld or standing mixer, beat neufchatel cheese, sugar, and butter on medium speed until well blended. Add banana, egg, applesauce, lemon zest and juice, and carrots. Mix well.", "In a separate bowl, mix all dry ingredients (except cranberries) together until combined. Add combined dry ingredients gradually to the wet ingredients and mix until moistened. Leave about 1 tbsp of the dry ingredients in the bowl to coat the cranberries. After coating the cranberries with the flour mixture, add to the batter, and fold in with a spoon until evenly distributed. Pour batter into greased and floured, or paper cup-lined muffin tray.", "Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from muffin tray. Cool completely on wire rack. Serve and enjoy! Make 12 ""puffy"" muffins, or up to 18 normal-sized muffins."]

818

kcal

Calories

Fat

110

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 ounces neufchatel cheese softened, 1 cup sugar, 1/4 cup unsalted butter softened, 2 bananas mashed ripe, and more.

Yes, Good For You Muffins falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Good For You Muffins

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