Rhubarb and Berry Nut Muffins
Adapted from FruitsandVeggiesMatter.gov, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Produce for Better Health Foundation
| Serving Size | 1 muffin |
| Calories | 330 |
| Calories from Fat | 100 |
| Total Fat | 11 g |
| Saturated Fat | 2 g |
| Cholesterol | 30 mg |
| Sodium | 40 mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 54 g |
| Dietary Fiber | 4 g |
| Sugars | 34 g |
| Proteins | 6 g |
| Vitamin A | 2% DV |
| Vitamin C | 15% DV |
| Calcium | 8% DV |
| Iron | 15% DV |
Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
| Servings | 8 |
| Preparation Time | 45 minutes |
Cups of Fruits and Vegetables Per Person: 1.0
| Ingredients | Measures |
|---|
| Flour | 1½ cups |
| Packed brown sugar | ¾ cup |
| Baking powder | 2 tsp |
| Salt | 1 tsp |
| Applesauce | 1/3 cup |
| Egg | 1 |
| Buttermilk | ½ cup |
| Blueberries, washed | 1 cup |
| Blackberries, washed | 1 cup |
| Rhubarb, diced | 1 cup |
| Walnuts, chopped | ½ cup |
| Packed brown sugar (topping) | ¼ cup |
| Walnuts, chopped (topping) | ½ cup |
| Ground cinnamon (topping) | ½ teaspoon |
- Directions
- In a large bowl, combine flour, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- Combine applesauce, egg, buttermilk and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened.
- Fold in rhubarb and walnuts. Fill greased or paper-lined muffin cups two-thirds full.
- Combine topping ingredients. Sprinkle over muffins.
- Bake at 375ºF for 20-25 minutes or until muffins test done.
- Cool 10 minutes before removing to rack.
Fruit: 1; Vegetables: 0; Meat: 0; Milk: 0; Fat: 2; Carbs: 1; Other: 0
Diabetic exchanges are calculated based on the American Diabetes Association
Exchange System. Exchanges are rounded up or down to equal whole numbers.
Therefore, partial exchanges are not included.
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