Low-Fat Raspberry-Corn Muffins

Low-Fat Raspberry-Corn Muffins
Low-Fat Raspberry-Corn Muffins might be a good recipe to expand your morn meal repertoire. This vegetarian recipe serves 12. One serving contains 352 calories, 8g of protein, and 6g of fat. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour. A mixture of apricot nectar, grapeseed oil, buttermilk, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful.

Instructions

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Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Line a 12-cup muffin pan with paper liners or 6-inch squares of parchment paper and mist with cooking spray. (Use parchment paper if you want a more domed muffin; the batter will cling to the paper as it rises.)
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Whisk the flour, cornmeal, 3/4 cup sugar, the baking powder and salt in a medium bowl. In another bowl, whisk the buttermilk, apricot nectar, grapeseed oil, vanilla extract and orange zest until combined.
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Beat the egg whites and remaining 3/4 cup sugar in a large bowl with a mixer on medium-high speed until stiff peaks form, about 8 minutes.
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Whisk the buttermilk mixture into the dry ingredients until just moistened. Gently fold in the egg-white mixture until almost combined, then fold in the raspberries; do not overmix.
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Divide the batter among the prepared cups (an ice cream scoop works well).
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Bake until a toothpick inserted into a muffin comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes.
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Remove the muffins from the pan and cool on a rack.
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Photograph by Stephanie Foley
DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h
Servings12
Health Score11
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