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Orange-Date Muffins

Updated Nov 20, 2007
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Betty Crocker's Diabetes Cookbook shares a recipe! Whip up a batch of scrumptious muffins in minutes.

Orange-Date Muffins

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 40 min
  • Servings 12
  • Ingredients 10
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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ whole wheat flour
  • 3/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup fat-free (skim) milk
  • 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup canola or vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons grated orange peel
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup chopped dates
Make With
Gold Medal Flour

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 400°F. Grease bottoms only of 12 regular-size muffin cups with shortening or cooking spray (do not use paper baking cups).
  • Step 
    2
    In large bowl, stir together flours, baking powder and salt; set aside. In medium bowl, beat milk, brown sugar, oil, orange peel and egg with fork or wire whisk until well mixed. Stir into flour mixture just until flour is moistened. Fold in dates. Divide batter evenly among muffin cups.
  • Step 
    3
    Bake 18 to 22 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean and tops begin to brown. Run knife around sides of muffins to loosen. Remove from pan to cooling rack. Serve warm.

Nutrition

190 Calories
7g Total Fat
4g Protein
28g Total Carbohydrate
10g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Muffin
Calories
190
Calories from Fat
60
Total Fat
7g
11%
Saturated Fat
1/2g
3%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
20mg
6%
Sodium
240mg
10%
Potassium
170mg
5%
Total Carbohydrate
28g
9%
Dietary Fiber
2g
11%
Sugars
10g
Protein
4g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
10%
10%
Iron
8%
8%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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