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carrot muffins

Reggie Dwork <reggie@jeff-and-reggie.com>
Fri, 05 Mar 2004 18:11:32 -0800
v104.n013.14
These are from a friend of mine ... she thought they were great!!

                       *  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                    Carrot Muffins -- 1 Pt Per Mini-Muffin

Recipe By     : Graham Kerr
Serving Size  : 42   Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Bread-Bakers Mailing List        Bread/Muffins/Rolls
                  Fruits                           Hand Made
                  Low Fat                          Vegetables
                  Eat-Lf Mailing List

    Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
                          Wet Ingredients:
     8      Oz            crushed unsweetened pineapple -- drained (1 can)
       1/2  Cup           raisins
     1      Cup           liquid egg substitute
     2      Teaspoons     vanilla extract
       1/4  Cup           extra light olive oil -- * canola oil
     2      Cups          grated carrots
     2      Tablespoons   lemon juice
       1/2  Cup           packed brown sugar
       1/4  Cup           chopped walnuts -- *toasted chopped hazelnuts
                          Dry Ingredients:
     1 1/2  Cups          cake flour
       1/2  Cup           whole wheat pastry flour
     1      Teaspoon      allspice -- *1/2 teaspoon
     2      Teaspoons     ground cinnamon
     1      Teaspoon      baking powder
     1      Teaspoon      baking soda
       1/2  Teaspoon      salt

* Jane's changes to ingredients

Preheat the oven to 350F. Grease non-stick muffin tins.

Combine the pineapple, raisins, egg substitute, vanilla, oil, carrots, 
lemon juice, brown sugar and walnuts. Set aside

Sift together the cake flour, whole-wheat pastry flour, allspice, cinnamon, 
baking powder, baking soda, and salt.

Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and stir gently. Fill each 
muffin cup about three quarters full.

Bake 15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out 
clean. Larger muffins will take a few minutes longer. Cool 5 minutes in the 
pan and then tip out onto a wire rack.

Nutritional Analysis Per Serving:

Per serving for tiny muffins:
30 calories, 1 gm. fat, 0 gm. saturated fat, 0% calories from saturated 
fat, 4 g. carbohydrates, 0 g. fiber, 24mg. sodium

Per serving for each of 18 medium muffins:
123 calories, 5 gm. fat, 1 gm. saturated fat, 7% calories from saturated 
fat, 17 g. carbohydrates,1 g. fiber, 35 mg. sodium

Makes 74 tiny muffins - 1 tablespoon batter each;
18 medium size muffins (1/4 cup batter each)

Jane made 42 mini-muffins using 2 Tablespoons batter from medium scoop:
Each:  61 Calories; 2g Fat (28.9% calories from fat); 2g Protein; 9g 
Carbohydrate; 1g Dietary Fiber; trace Cholesterol; 81mg Sodium= 1 Pt per 
mini-muffin

Recipe from: Graham Kerr's Gathering Place on LifeScan.com. You probably 
know Graham best as TV's Galloping Gourmet in the early 70's. Graham has 
since left behind those "hedonism in a hurry" days of high-calorie, 
high-fat meals. Today, he and his wife, Treena (diagnosed with diabetes in 
1995), dedicate themselves to teaching people how to prepare 
nutritionally-rich recipes that can help manage weight, prevent illness and 
live happier lifestyle.

Description:
    ""A nutritionally-rich recipes that can help manage weight, prevent 
illness and live happier lifestyles""
Source:
    "http://www.lifescan.com/care/graham/recipes/carrot_muffins/";
Yield:
    "3 1/2 dozen mini-muffins"



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