Oatmeal Apple Muffins

Description

Here’s a muffin packed with antioxidants in the apples, cranberries and nuts, fiber in the oats and even cinnamon to cut blood sugar. All benefit your cardiovascular system.

Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • ¾ cup fat free half-and-half
  • 3 tablespoons canola or olive oil
  • ⅓ cup Splenda or sugar
  • 1 medium apple, peeled and chopped
  • ¾ cup dried cranberries or raisins
  • ½ cup walnut pieces
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup quick-cooking oats
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  2. In a bowl
  3. beat together egg
  4. half-and-half
  5. oil
  6. and Splenda (or sugar). In a large bowl
  7. combine remaining ingredients. Fold egg mixture into dry mixture
  8. just to moisten.
  9. Fill non-stick muffin tins 3/4 full. Bake 15 to 20 minutes.

Servings: 12

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