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Whole-Wheat Orange Juice Muffins

Cooking Light

Becky Luigart-Stayner

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Yield: 1 dozen (serving size: 1 mufin)

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2  cups  all-purpose flour
  • 1/2  cup  whole-wheat flour
  • 1/2  cup  sugar
  • 2  teaspoons  baking powder
  • 3/4  teaspoon  salt
  • 1/2  teaspoon  ground cinnamon
  • 1  cup  orange juice
  • 1/4  cup  vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2  teaspoons  grated lemon rind
  • 1  large egg, lightly beaten
  • 1/2  cup  golden raisins
  • Cooking spray
  • 1  tablespoon  sugar

Preparation

Preheat oven to 400°.

Lightly spoon flours into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine all-purpose flour and next 5 ingredients (all-purpose flour through cinnamon) in a medium bowl; stir well with a whisk. Make a well in center of mixture. Combine juice, oil, rind, and egg; add to flour mixture, stirring just until moist. Stir in raisins. Spoon batter into 12 muffin cups coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle evenly with 1 tablespoon sugar. Bake at 400° for 20 minutes or until muffins spring back when touched lightly in center. Remove from pan. Cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutritional Information

Calories:
189 (26% from fat)
Fat:
5.5g (sat 1g,mono 1.6g,poly 2.5g)
Protein:
3.2g
Carbohydrate:
33g
Fiber:
1.4g
Cholesterol:
18mg
Iron:
1.3mg
Sodium:
235mg
Calcium:
58mg
Cooking Light, NOVEMBER 2000