Pumpkin-bran muffins

8 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 cup Flour;
½ cup Bran;
1 tablespoon Sugar;
2 teaspoons Baking powder
½ teaspoon Baking soda
½ teaspoon Ground cinnamon;
2 tablespoons Vegetable oil
½ cup Pumpkin; canned or cooked
1 Egg;
¾ cup Orange juice;
⅓ cup Raisins;
1 tablespoon Wheat germ;

Directions

Combine all the ingredients, except the wheat germ, in a mixing bowl.

Stir to blend. Spoon into lightly oiled muffin tins (or paper baking cups sprayed with non-stick spray - my choice.) Sprinkle on the wheat germ. Bake in a 400 F oven for 10 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.

1 muffin = 148 calories, 1 bread, 1 fruit, 1 fat 25 grams carbohydrate, 3 grams protein, 4 grams fat 123 mg sodium, 189 mg potassium, 34 mg cholesterol

Source: Am. Diabetes Assoc. Holiday Cookbook by Betty Wedman 1986 Shared and tested by Elizabeth Rodier, Nov 93 (The tastiest bran muffin from a diabetic book that I've eaten so far - all the baking from the Holiday Cookbook has been good.)

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