GLUTEN FREE BLUEBERRY BUTTERMILK MUFFINS

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We often think of using margarine instead of butter for spreading, but it's important to remember that margarine can replace butter 1:1 in any recipe, providing irresistible flavour, with 80 per cent less saturated fat than butter. Try this gluten-free recipe idea

Provided by Mary Jenny

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 45m

Yield 12 muffins, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 1/2 cups gluten-free pancake and baking mix
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups fresh blueberries
1/2 cup becel buttery taste margarine
1 1/2 cups firmly packed light brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 cup low-fat buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon finely grated lemon peel

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375˚F (190˚C). Line 12-cup muffin tin with paper liners; set aside.
  • Combine gluten free pancake and baking mix with salt in medium bowl; gently toss in blueberries.
  • Beat Becel Buttery Taste margarine with brown sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Beat in eggs, buttermilk, vanilla and lemon peel. Gently stir in pancake and baking mixture with wooden spoon. Evenly spoon into prepared muffin pan.
  • Bake 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean. Let cool 10 minutes on wire rack; remove from pan and cool completely.
  • Recipe Tip: If using a pancake and baking mix or a flour blend without baking powder and baking soda, add 1 Tbsp. (15 mL) baking powder and 1/4 teaspoons (1 mL) baking soda to pancake and baking mixture.
  • Nutrition information and more recipe ideas can be found at becel.ca.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321.4, Fat 12.7, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 32.4, Sodium 448.2, Carbohydrate 48.6, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 33.3, Protein 4.2

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