Prep time: 10 min. Bake time: 25 to 30 minutes. Servings: 12 muffins.
Ingredients
- 2 c. white flour (or flour of choice)
- ½ c. packed brown sugar
- 1 T. baking powder
- ½ t. salt
- 1 ½ t. ground cinnamon
- ½ t. ground cardamom
- ¼ t. ground nutmeg
- 1 c. cranberry sauce
- ¾ c. fat-free milk (or milk substitute),
slightly warmed
- ¼ c. coconut oil, melted and cooled
- 1 egg, room temperature
- 1 t. vanilla extract
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a cupcake pan with nonstick spray (or line with cupcake wrappers).
- Combine in a large bowl all of the dry ingredients (flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, cardamom and nutmeg).
- Whisk together the wet ingredients (cranberry sauce, milk, coconut oil, egg and vanilla).
- Add the wet ingredients to the dry and whisk everything to combine. Evenly distribute the batter across the cupcake pan, filling about ⅔ full.
- Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
Nutrition Information
Per serving: 198 calories (42 from fat), 5 g total fat (0.5 g saturated fat), 16 mg cholesterol, 84 mg sodium, 35 g carbohydrates, 0 g fiber, 14 g sugar, 3 g protein.
Exchanges: 2 starch, 1 fat, 1 other carbs.
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LOW-SODIUM recipes have 140 mg of sodium or less per serving.
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