Molasses Raisin Muffins

These healthy, moist, and delicious Molasses Raisin Muffins are a perfect way to start each morning.

Original recipe makes 12 muffins

Ingredients

2 cups plain yogurt
1 egg, beaten
1/3 cup molasses
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup wheat germ
1 cup quick cooking oats
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1 1/4 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt

  • PREP

    15 mins

  • COOK

    25 mins

  • READY IN

    40 mins

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 12 muffin cups.
  2. Beat together the yogurt, egg, molasses, raisins, wheat germ, oats, and butter in a large bowl until evenly mixed. Sift the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, cloves, and salt on top of the molasses mixture. Fold the flour mixture into the molasses until a batter has formed. Pour batter into muffin cups, filling to the top.
  3. Bake in preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the middle of a muffin comes out clean, about 25 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 214 kcal
Carbohydrates: 37.5 g
Cholesterol: 28 mg
Fat: 5.2 g
Fiber: 3.7 g
Protein: 7.1 g
Sodium: 289 mg