Best Lemon Cranberry Whole Wheat Muffins Recipes

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LEMON CRANBERRY WHOLE WHEAT MUFFINS



Lemon Cranberry Whole Wheat Muffins image

These zingy whole wheat muffins, with flax seed and a touch of applesauce, make a tasty breakfast or snack for days when you're on-the-go.

Provided by Patricia Foreman

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Muffin Recipes     Whole Wheat Muffin Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups whole wheat flour
¾ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons ground flax seed
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
⅛ teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 cup milk
½ cup unsweetened applesauce
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 ½ cups halved cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners.
  • Mix flour, sugar, flax seed, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl. Beat eggs, milk, applesauce, lemon juice and canola oil in another bowl until smooth. Stir flour mixture into egg mixture until just moistened; fold in cranberries. Fill prepared muffin cups about 2/3 full.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean, 18 to 20 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.2 calories, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 32.6 mg, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 4.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 273.1 mg, Sugar 15.3 g

LEMON CRANBERRY WHOLE WHEAT MUFFINS



Lemon Cranberry Whole Wheat Muffins image

I had some greek yogurt that I needed to use up, so I came up with this recipe for a healthy muffin which I'm always on the search for. It turned out great for breakfast, nice and light with lots of flavour.

Provided by Veggie Girl.

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 26m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1/4 cup unbleached cane sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup Greek yogurt
1 egg, beaten
1 tablespoon oil
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 lemon, juice and zest
1/2 cup orange juice
1/4 cup milk
1 1/2 cups fresh cranberries, cut in half

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400.
  • Mix together dry ingredients.
  • In another bowl, mix together wet ingredients.
  • Add wet to dry, mix until just combined.
  • Fold in cranberries.
  • Grease 12 muffin tins.
  • Spoon in batter and bake for 16-18 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122.4, Fat 2, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 16.2, Sodium 223.2, Carbohydrate 23.2, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 5.8, Protein 3.1

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