Moist and fluffy, yet light and healthy, these
low calorie Blueberry Oatmeal muffins are the perfect healthy breakfast
idea. At just 4 Points + each, you can enjoy a delicious morning muffin
without an ounce of guilt.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
- 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole-wheat flour
- 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup fat free buttermilk
- 1/4 cup canola oil
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 tsp lemon zest
- 1/2 cup liquid egg substitute (like EggBeaters)
- 2 cups fresh blueberries
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°.
- Place oats in a food processor; pulse 5 to 6 times or until oats resemble coarse meal. Place in a large bowl.
- Add in flours, baking soda, baking powder, salt, sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg; stir well.
- In a separate bowl, combine buttermilk, oil, vanilla, lemon zest and
liquid egg substitute. Then add to flour mixture; stir just until
moist.
- Gently fold blueberries into batter. Spoon batter into 16 muffin cups coated with cooking spray.
- Bake at 400° for 20 minutes or until muffins spring back when touched lightly in center.
- Remove from pans immediately; place on a wire rack.
Preparation time:
10 minute(s)
Cooking time:
20 minute(s)
Diet type: Vegetarian
Diet tags: Low calorie, Reduced fat
Number of servings (yield): 16
Culinary tradition: USA (Traditional)
Entire Blueberry Oatmeal Muffins recipe makes 16 muffins
Serving size is 1 muffin
Each muffin = 4 Points +
PER SERVING: 135 calories; 4g fat; 22g carbohydrates; 4g protein; 2g fiber