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Recipe Of The Week

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Honey Lime Oat Muffins

Honey Lime Oat Muffins

   Ingredients:

    Muffins:

  • 1 cup Quaker® Oats (quick or old fashioned, uncooked)
  • One 8-ounce container plain nonfat or low-fat yogurt
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup fat-free milk
  • 3 tablespoons margarine or butter, melted
  • 2 teaspoons grated lime peel
  • 2 egg whites or 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt (optional)
    Glaze:
  • 3/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 4 teaspoons lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon grated lime peel

Quaker® Oats products can be substituted with any other oats cereal products. Sweet One® products can be substituted with any other heat-stable sweetener products. Nutrition contents might be different from those listed below. Listing of any brand name products in this recipe does not represent an endorsement by Lifeclinic.

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 375°F. Line twelve medium muffin cups with paper baking cups or spray bottoms only with cooking spray.
  2. For muffins, combine oats, yogurt, honey, milk, margarine and lime peel in large bowl; mix well. Let stand 10 minutes. Stir in egg whites until blended. In medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; mix well. Add to oat mixture all at once; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened. (Do not overmix.)
  3. Fill muffin cups almost full. Bake 20 to 24 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool muffins in pan on wire rack 5 minutes. Remove from pan. Cool 10 minutes.
  4. For glaze, combine all ingredients in small bowl; mix until smooth. Dip tops of muffins into glaze. Serve warm.
Yield: 1 Dozen

Nutritional Information:
1 muffin with glaze provides:
amount per serving
Calories 190
Calories From Fat 30
Total Fat 3 g
Saturated Fat 0.5 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 160 mg
Total Carbohydrates 38 g
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Protein 5 g

Source: With permission from Quaker Oats Company. Quaker® Oats is a registered trademark of the Quaker Oats Company. Sweet One® sweetener is a registered trademark of the Stadt Corporation.

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