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Oat Bran Carrot and Orange Muffins

Dairy Farmers of Canada
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  • Prep. Time 15 mins
  • Cooking Time 25 mins
  • Yields 12 muffins

Preparation

What You Need

1 cup (250 ml) milk
1 tbsp (15 ml) vinegar
1 tsp (5 ml) baking soda
1 3/4 cups (430 ml) all-purpose flour
3/4 cup (180 ml) oat bran
1/2 tsp (2 ml) salt
1/2 cup (125 ml) butter, softened
3/4 cup (180 ml) sugar
2 eggs
1 cup (250 ml) chopped pecans
1 cup (250 ml) raisins, finely chopped
1/2 cup (125 ml) finely-shredded carrot
Grated rind of 1 large orange

Instructions

Combine milk, vinegar and baking soda; set aside. Combine flour, oat bran and salt; set aside.

In large bowl cream butter and sugar until light. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Gradually add dry ingredients to creamed mixture alternately with milk mixture, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Stir in pecans, raisins, carrot and orange rind.

Divide batter among 12 large greased muffin cups.

Bake in preheated 400 °F (200 °C) oven 20 to 25 min or until done.

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Nutritional Info

Per serving

Energy: 320 Calories
Protein: 6 g
Carbohydrate: 43 g
Fat: 16 g
Fibre: 2.8 g
Sodium: 280 mg

Top 5 nutrients provided by a serving of this recipe

Nutrient (% DV)*

Calcium: 5 % / 52 mg
Thiamin: 23 %
Selenium: 23 %
Vitamin A: 18 %
Magnesium: 15 %

* Note: The daily value (DV) is established by Health Canada and corresponds to the daily quantity recommended for each nutrient. The percentage of the daily value (% DV) indicates the proportion of the nutrient provided by a serving of the recipe, in comparison with the quantity recommended.


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  • Dairy Farmers of Canada

    March 6th, 2012

    Hi Nan. Thanks for your correction. The recipe now lists the ingredients correctly: 1/2 cup butter and 1/2 tsp of salt.

  • nan

    March 3rd, 2012

    Also, it's half a CUP of butter, not half a tsp.

  • nan

    March 3rd, 2012

    how much salt is needed? I don't see it in the recipe??!!

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