Wild Rice and Quinoa Muffins With Cranberries Recipe

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Wild Rice and Quinoa Muffins With Cranberries
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Lightly spray 10 standard (2 1/2 inch diameter) muffin cups with cooking spray.
  3. Place the flour, salt, baking powder, and brown sugar in a medium to large bowl.
  4. Break up any little clumps of sugar with your fingers, and then stir the mixture until thoroughly combined.
  5. Stir in the granulated sugar, if you like your muffins on the sweet side.
  6. Add the cooked grains, using a fork or your fingert so separate and distribute them throughout.
  7. Stir in the dried cranberries.
  8. Measure the 1 cup milk into a 2-cup liquid measurer.
  9. Add the egg and vanilla, and beat gently with a fork or a small whisk until smooth.
  10. Slowly pour this mixture into the dry ingredients, adding the melted butter at the same time.
  11. Using a spoon or a rubber spatula, stir from the bottom of the bowl until the dry ingredients are all moistened.
  12. Don't overmix; a few lumps are okay.
  13. Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin cups.
  14. For smaller muffins, fill the cups about four-fifths full. For larger muffins, fill them up to the top.
  15. If you have extra batter, spray one or two additional muffin cups with non-stick cooking spray and fill with the remaining batter.
  16. Bake in the midddle of the oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until lightly browned on top and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  17. Remove the pan from the oven,then remove the muffins from the pan and place them on a rack to cool.
  18. Wait at least 30 minutes before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 655.36 Kcal (2744 kJ)
Calories from fat 131.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.59g 22%
Cholesterol 72.68mg 24%
Sodium 493.37mg 21%
Potassium 556.43mg 12%
Total Carbs 116.98g 39%
Sugars 43.04g 172%
Dietary Fiber 5.89g 24%
Protein 14.02g 28%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 203.9mg 20%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 212.15 Kcal (888 kJ)
Calories from fat 42.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.72g 22%
Cholesterol 23.53mg 24%
Sodium 159.71mg 21%
Potassium 180.12mg 12%
Total Carbs 37.87g 39%
Sugars 13.93g 172%
Dietary Fiber 1.91g 24%
Protein 4.54g 28%
Iron 0.8mg 14%
Calcium 66mg 20%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.5
    Points
  • 17
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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