LOW CAL BLUEBERRY APPLESAUCE MUFFINS

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Yummy, moist, low calories. From The Volumetrics Cookbook for Jenny Craig, by Barbara Rolls, Ph.D. Note: Use fresh blueberries; frozen makes batter too watery.

Provided by cipherbabe

Categories     Breads

Time 35m

Yield 16 muffins, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 3/4 cups flour
3/4 cup light brown sugar
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 1/4 cups low-fat buttermilk
1 1/4 cups unsweetened applesauce
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Lightly coat a 16-cup muffin pan with cooking spray.
  • Mix together 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sugar, whole-wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, and cinnamon in a large bowl. Make a well in the center of the mixture.
  • Whisk together the buttermilk, applesauce, egg, oil, and vanilla extract in a small bowl.
  • Toss the blueberries in 1/4 cup all-purpose flour to lightly coat the berries.
  • Pour the buttermilk mixture into the flour mixture and stir until the batter is just moistened. Fold in the blueberries.
  • Divide the mixture evenly among the muffin cups. Bake the muffins for 20 minutes. Cool the muffins in the pan on a rack for 5 minutes. Remove the muffins and serve warm or at room temperature.

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