Morning Glory Muffins Made Healthier Recipe

Name: Morning Glory Muffins Made Healthier
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 cup old-fashioned oatmeal, uncooked (quick-cooking oats work just as well); 1/3 cup nonfat milk; 2/3 cup unsweetened applesauce; 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed; 1/4 cup light molasses; 2 tablespoons canola oil; 1 large egg; 3 medium carrots, shredded (1 1/2 cups); 1/2 cup dried plum, chopped (prunes)

Servings: persons

1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup old-fashioned oatmeal, uncooked (quick-cooking oats work just as well)
1/3 cup nonfat milk
2/3 cup unsweetened applesauce
1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
1/4 cup light molasses
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 large egg
3 medium carrots, shredded (1 1/2 cups)
1/2 cup dried plum, chopped (prunes)

1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease 12 standard muffin-pan cups or line cups with paper liners.
2
In a large bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon; stir in oats.
3
In a medium bowl, with fork, mix milk, applesauce, brown sugar, molasses, oil, and egg until blended; stir in carrots and dried plums.
4
Add applesauce mixture to flour mixture; stir just until flour is moistened (batter will be lumpy).
5
Spoon batter into prepared muffin-pan cups. (Muffin cups will be full.) Bake 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of muffin comes out clean.
6
Immediately remove muffins from pan. Serve warm, or cool on wire rack to serve later.

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* 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 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Morning Glory Muffins Made Healthier 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.

Morning Glory Muffins Made Healthier

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