Cranberry Orange Muffins

Cranberry Orange Muffins
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 196.4
  • Total Fat: 4.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 15.4 mg
  • Sodium: 321.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 44.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.9 g
  • Protein: 4.3 g

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Number of Servings: 12

Ingredients

    2 cups whole wheat flour
    1 tbsp ground flax meal
    1 cup brown sugar
    1 1/2 tsp baking powder
    1 tsp salt
    1/2 tsp baking soda
    1/2 tsp cinnamon
    2 tsp grated orange rind
    3/4 cup orange juice
    1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
    1 large egg, lightly beaten
    2 cups coarsely chopped fresh cranberries (can sub dried)
    1/2 cup chopped walnuts
    Cooking spray

Directions

Preheat oven to 400°.

Lightly spoon flour into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine flour, sugar, ground flax, cinnamon, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in a large bowl. May wish to whisk dry mixture to make sure brown sugar breaks down. Make a well in center of mixture.

Combine rind, juice, applesauce, and egg in a small bowl, stirring well with a whisk. Add to flour mixture, stirring just until moist. Fold in cranberries and walnuts. Spoon batter into 12 muffin cups coated with cooking spray.

Bake at 400° for 15 minutes or until the muffins spring back when touched lightly in center. Run a knife or spatula around outer edge of each muffin cup. Carefully remove each muffin; place on a wire rack.

Serving Size: 12 muffins