Pear-Oatmeal Muffins
- Reviews 2
Ready In: 28 mins
Yields: 18 muffins
Ingredients
- 1 cup quick-cooking oats, divided
- 2 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3⁄4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1⁄4 teaspoon ground allspice
- 2 cups chopped ripe pears
- 3⁄4 cup low-fat buttermilk
- 1⁄3 cup light ricotta cheese
- 1⁄4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 large egg white
- 1 large egg
- cooking spray
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400°.
- Combine 1/2 cup oats, flour, and next 6 ingredients (flour through allspice) in a large bowl.
- Stir in pear, and make a well in center of mixture. Combine buttermilk and next 5 ingredients (buttermilk through egg), and stir well with a whisk. Add to flour mixture, stirring just until moist.
- Spoon batter into 18 muffin cups coated with cooking spray; sprinkle 1/2 cup oats evenly over batter.
- Bake at 400° for 18 minutes or until done. Remove from pans immediately, and cool on a wire rack.
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