Zucchini Raisin Muffins Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelMediumHealth IndexHealthy
MethodMain Ingredient
Healthy

Ingredients

 Buttermilk1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Rolled oats1 Cup (16 tbs)
 1/2 cup ready-to-eat whole-bran cereal
 Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Light brown sugar2 Tablespoon
 1 large egg, lightly beaten
 1 cup whole-wheat flour
 Baking powder1 Teaspoon
 Baking soda1 Teaspoon
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 Ground cinnamon1/4 Teaspoon
 Grated zucchini1 Cup (16 tbs), squeezed
 Dark raisins1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 1/4 cup dry-roasted cashews, coarsely chopped

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 400°.
2. Spray 12 muffin tin cups with nonstick cooking spray or line them with paper liners.
3. In a medium-size bowl stir together the buttermilk, oats and cereal; set aside 30 minutes.
4. In another medium-size bowl, using an electric mixer, cream together the margarine and brown sugar. Beat in the egg, then stir in the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon.
5. Add the flour mixture to the oats mixture and stir to combine. Stir in the zucchini, raisins and cashews, divide the batter among the muffin cups and bake 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean.
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