Ingredients:
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup splenda
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
3/4 cup mashed baked sweet potato, cooled
1/2 cup fat-free milk, at room temperature
2 large eggs, at room temperature, lightly beaten
3 Tablespoons olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 cup to 1/3 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger
Preparation:
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly coat twelve 2-5/8 by 1-1/8-inch (about 3-ounce) muffin cups with nonstick vegetable cooking spray(ff or healthy kind)
In a large bowl, stir together flour, splenda, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and ground ginger.
In another bowl, stir together sweet potato, milk, eggs, oil, and vanilla, until blended. Make a well in center of dry ingredients; add milk mixture and stir just to combine. Stir in crystallized ginger.
Spoon batter into prepared muffin cups. Bake for 15-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center of one muffin comes out clean. Remove muffin pans to wire rack. Cool for 5 minutes before removing muffins from cups; finish cooling on rack.
Yield: about 12 muffins
Nutrition information per muffin: 168 calories, 28 grams carbohydrate, 3 grams protein, 4 grams fat, 35 milligrams cholesterol, 173 milligrams sodium.
Want to really spice it up top muffins with.
Ingredients:
2 cups Sugar Free Light Whipped Cream
1/2 cup Splenda
1 scoop protein powder (use any flavor you like depending on
the flavor you want your frosting)
Directions:
Mix by hand or in a blender till desired thickness.
You will have to work with this one for awhile. Getting frosting
just right is always frustrating for most people.. It’s just something you will only learn through personal experience.