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Blueberry-melon Fruit Salad With Honey Lime Dressing Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 1/8 ts Salt
  • 1/2 ts Baking soda
  • 3/4 c Whole wheat flour;
  • Grated zest of 1 lemon; OR 1/4 tsp pure lemon oil
  • 1 ts Ground cinnamon
  • 1 lg Egg
  • Nonstick canola oil spray
  • 2 tb Canola oil
  • 1/2 c Sugar
  • 1 c Unsweetened applesauce
  • 1 c Unbleached all-purpose flour;
  • 1 c Fresh or frozen blueberries;
  • 1 ts Baking powder

Directions
  • Step #1 MAKES 12 MUFFINS Who can resist freshly baked blueberry muffins? In addition to their wonderful, summery flavor, they are loaded with vitamin C.
  • Step #2 These get an aromatic lift from fresh lemon.
  • Step #3 In the autumn, substitute fresh or frozen cranberries for the blueberries.
  • Step #4 1.
  • Step #5 Position a rack in the center of the oven & preheat to 3500 F.
  • Step #6 Lightly spray twelve 2 3/4 x 1 1/2-inch nonstick muffin c with oil.
  • Step #7 2.
  • Step #8 In a medium bowl, baking powder, whisk the flours, cinnamon, baking soda, & salt until well mixd.
  • Step #9 Set aside.
  • Step #10 3.
  • Step #11 In another medium bowl, using a handheld electric mixer set at high speed, egg, sugar, oil, & lemon zest until frothy, beat the applesauce, about 2 mins.
  • Step #12 Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients & pour in the applesauce mixture.
  • Step #13 Using a spoon, mix just until moistened (there should be a few traces of flour remaining).
  • Step #14 carefully fold in the berries until the flour is incorporated.
  • Step #15 Do not overmix.
  • Step #16 4.
  • Step #17 Divide the batter equally among the prepared muffin c.
  • Step #18 Bake until the tops spring back when pressed carefully in the center, about 20 mins.
  • Step #19 Do not overbake.
  • Step #20 Cool in the pan on a wire cake rack for 10 mins before removing from the c.
  • Step #21 Serve warm or cool completely on the rack.
  • Step #22 Nutritional Analysis Each muffin: About 136 calories (8 percent from protein; 73 percent from carbohydrates; 1 9 percent from fat), 26 grams carbohydrates, 3 grams Fat (less than 1 gram saturated fat), 3 grams protein, 18 milligrams cholesterol, 91 milligrams sodium.
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