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Apricot Oat Muffins

Apricot Oat Muffins
"Not only are these muffins quick and easy, but they're good for you, too," writes Roland Long from his home in Silver Creek, Washington. They're nicely seasoned with pumpkin pie spice and dotted with bits of dried apricots and chopped walnuts.
15 ServingsPrep: 20 min. Bake: 20 min.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup quick-cooking oats
  • 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1-1/2 to 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1-1/2 cups fat-free milk
  • 1/3 cup canola oil
  • 1/4 cup egg substitute
  • 3/4 cup chopped dried apricots
  • 1/3 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  • In a bowl, combine the flour, oats, sugars, baking powder, pumpkin
  • pie spice and salt. In another bowl, combine milk, oil and egg
  • substitute until blended; stir into dry ingredients just until
  • blended (batter will be thin). Fold in the apricots and walnuts.
  • Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at
  • 350° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Yield:
  • 15 muffins.
Nutrition Facts: One muffin equals 206 calories,
© Taste of Home 2013

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Apricot Oat Muffins (continued)

Nutrition Facts: 7 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 1 mg cholesterol, 149 mg sodium, 32 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 4 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1 fat.
© Taste of Home 2013