Better Morning Glory Muffins Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Muffin Recipes. (Better Morning Glory Muffins Recipe). Traditional morning glory muffin recipe, tweaked to make it heartier and tastier. Half the fat, less sugar, whole wheat flour, and ground flax seed improve the muffin without anyone in my family knowing the difference. Oh, and dried cranberries instead of raisins. Even the kids love these!

Brief

Prep 20 mins

Cook: 35 mins

Total: 55 mins

Servings: 12

Yield: 1 dozen muffins

Better Morning Glory Muffins Recipe

Ingredients

1 cup brown sugar

1 cup unbleached all-purpose flour

1 cup whole wheat flour

¾ cup dried cranberries

½ cup shredded sweetened coconut

¼ cup ground flax seed

1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

2 teaspoons baking soda

½ teaspoon salt

1 large Granny Smith apple

shredded

¾ pound carrots

shredded

1 cup crushed pineapple

drained

½ cup vegetable oil

½ cup applesauce

½ cup coarsely chopped pecans

3 large eggs

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Bread

Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 12 large muffin cups.

Step 2

Mix brown sugar all-purpose flour whole wheat flour cranberries coconut flax seed cinnamon baking soda and salt together in a bowl. Add grated apple and carrots; stir to combine. Add pineapple vegetable oil applesauce pecans eggs and vanilla extract; stir until just combined. Pour batter into prepared muffin cups.

Step 3

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean about 35 minutes.

Nutritional Information

Better Morning Glory Muffins Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:12

Calories: 359.5

% Daily Value *

Protein: 5.4g 11%

Carbohydrates: 52.2g 17%

Dietary Fiber: 5g 20%

Sugars: 31.4g

Fat: 15.9g 25%

Saturated Fat: 2.8g 14%

Cholesterol: 46.5mg 16%

Vitamin A Iu: 4818.9IU 96%

Niacin Equivalents: 2.7mg 21%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 9%

Vitamin C: 4.7mg 8%

Folate: 36.2mcg 9%

Calcium: 55.6mg 6%

Iron: 1.8mg 10%

Magnesium: 43.2mg 15%

Potassium: 287.7mg 8%

Sodium: 359.7mg 14%

Thiamin: 0.2mg 22%

Calories From Fat: 143.2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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