Cranberry Corn Muffins

Name: Cranberry Corn Muffins
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 12 muffins
Ingredients: 1/2 cup dried cranberries, chopped; 1/4 cup orange juice; 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup sugar; 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal; 1 1/8 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 cup buttermilk; 1/2 cup refrigerated liquid egg substitute, such as Egg Beaters; 2 tablespoons oil; 1 teaspoon grated orange zest

Submitted by Ann Marie F

"From Woman's World Feb 1, 2010 magazine. They say "sweetened with dried cranberries and lightened up with buttermilk, our muffins have 66% less fat than the classic". I haven't made this but I want it in my cookbook so I'm posting it to share."

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Ready In:: 35mins
Ingredients:: 12
Yields:: 12 muffins

ingredients

¹⁄₂ cup dried cranberries, chopped
¹⁄₄ cup orange juice
1 ¹⁄₂ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
¹⁄₂ cup yellow cornmeal
1 ¹⁄₈ teaspoons baking powder
¹⁄₂ teaspoon baking soda
¹⁄₂ teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
¹⁄₂ cup refrigerated liquid egg substitute, such as Egg Beaters
2 tablespoons oil
1 teaspoon grated orange zest

directions

Preheat oven to 400. Coat 12 muffin cups with cooking spray.
In microwave safe bowl combine cranberries and orange juice. Microwave on high in 30 second intervals until hot.
Meanwhile, in bowl, combine flour, sugar, cornmeal, baking power, soda and salt.
Whisk in buttermilk, egg substitute and oil until just blended.
Stir in cranberry mixture and zest.
Divide among 12 muffin cups.
Bake 15 minutes or until golden and toothpick inserted into centers comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes.
Transfer from pan to rack; cool completely.