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Barley Fruit Muffins
1-1/2 cups all-purpose
flour
1/2 cup barley flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup (8 ounces) low-fat vanilla yogurt
2 eggs
2/3 cup dark brown sugar, packed
1/4 cup light olive oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped dried fruit (apricots, apples, raisins, cranberries or cherries)
In large mixing
bowl, combine flours, baking powder, cinnamon, baking soda and salt; set aside.
In medium bowl, whisk together yogurt, eggs, brown sugar, olive oil and vanilla
until smooth. Pour into dry ingredients, mixing until just combined. Stir in dried
fruit. Spray a 12-cup muffin tin with non-stick cooking spray. Divide batter equally
between muffin cups. Bake in preheated 375° F. oven for 15 to 18 minutes or until
toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10 minutes. Turn
muffins out onto cooling rack. Makes 12 muffins.
Per muffin: 199
calories, 4g protein, 34g carbohydrate, 2g fiber, 6g fat, 36mg cholesterol, 260mg
sodium.
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