Chopped bits of cranberries
are scattered throughout these yummy orange-flavored fat-free
muffins.
Fat-Free
Cranberry Orange Muffins
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose
flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup orange juice
2 large egg whites
1/3 cup light corn syrup
1 teaspoon finely grated orange peel
1 cup coarsely chopped cranberries
- Preheat oven to 400°F
(205°C). Spray a 12-cup muffin tin with vegetable cooking
spray.
- In a large mixing bowl,
sift together flour, baking powder and salt. In a medium bowl,
whisk sugar and orange juice until thoroughly blended. Whisk
in egg whites, corn syrup and orange zest. When mixed, gradually
add to flour mixture, gently stirring until just smooth. Stir
in cranberries. Spoon into prepared muffin cups, filling 2/3
full.
- Bake for 25 minutes, or
until golden on top. Cool in pan for 5 minutes, before transferring
to a wire rack to cool completely.
Makes 1 dozen muffins.
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