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Macaroni Recipes: Banana Cranberry Muffins
Thanks to our friends at Stop & Shop for this tasty recipe!
I'm always on the lookout for healthy, kid-friendly recipes, and the ones from my friends at Stop & Shop never fail to disappoint. The company recently sent me a fabulous Mother's Day gift basket filled with practically everything I'll need to make these scrumptious-sounding Banana Cranberry Muffins. Now I just have to find the time to make them, which really shouldn't be hard with a toddler and newborn at home, right? In the meantime, I thought it only fair to share the recipe with all of you! Enjoy, and Happy Mother's Day!
Banana Cranberry Muffins
Recipe courtesy of Stop & Shop
Makes 15 muffins
Ingredients:
1/2 cup dried cranberries, rehydrated
1 cup hot water
2 cups all purpose flour
1/2 cup plus 2 tbsp (reserve for tops) low-fat granola, crushed
1/3 cup sugar
1 tsp baking powder
3/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
3/4 cup nonfat sour cream
3/4 cup mashed ripe banana (appx 1 1/2 bananas)
1/4 cup skim milk
2 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tsp vanilla
1 egg
Directions:
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
Place cranberries in a bowl and cover with hot water. Combine flour and next 5 ingredients in a large bowl. In a separate bowl mix sour cream and next 5 ingredients, stir well. Stir sour cream mixture into dry mixture until combined and mixture is moistened. Drain cranberries, dry with a paper towel, and fold into muffin mixture. Spoon mixture into muffin cups and top with remaining 2 tbsp of granola. Bake for 22 minutes at 375 degrees or until inserted toothpick comes out clean. Remove from pans and cool.
Banana Cranberry Muffins
Recipe courtesy of Stop & Shop
Makes 15 muffins
Ingredients:
1/2 cup dried cranberries, rehydrated
1 cup hot water
2 cups all purpose flour
1/2 cup plus 2 tbsp (reserve for tops) low-fat granola, crushed
1/3 cup sugar
1 tsp baking powder
3/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
3/4 cup nonfat sour cream
3/4 cup mashed ripe banana (appx 1 1/2 bananas)
1/4 cup skim milk
2 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tsp vanilla
1 egg
Directions:
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
Place cranberries in a bowl and cover with hot water. Combine flour and next 5 ingredients in a large bowl. In a separate bowl mix sour cream and next 5 ingredients, stir well. Stir sour cream mixture into dry mixture until combined and mixture is moistened. Drain cranberries, dry with a paper towel, and fold into muffin mixture. Spoon mixture into muffin cups and top with remaining 2 tbsp of granola. Bake for 22 minutes at 375 degrees or until inserted toothpick comes out clean. Remove from pans and cool.
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