Cocoa Cherry Muffins
- Ingredients:6
- Servings:75
- Calories per serving:170
Cocoa Cherry Muffins
- Ingredients:6
- Servings:75
- Calories per serving:170
Chopped cherries, cocoa and almond give whole grain muffins an elegant touch.
Ingredient
| Ingredient | Weight | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| Dried cherries | 1 lb 8.00 oz | 4 cups |
| Water, cool approx. 72°F | 2 lb | 4 cups |
| Applesauce | 2 lb 2.00 oz | 4 cups |
| Almond extract | ---Value Not Available | 1 tsp |
| Cocoa powder | 3 oz | 1 cup |
| Gold Medal™ Whole Grain-Rich+ Variety Muffin Mix (31529) | 5 lb | 1 box |
Instructions
- Step 1
Combine water, applesauce and almond extract in large mixing bowl.
Add cocoa and muffin mix; stir until well blended. DO NOT overmix.
Fold diced cherries into batter.
Deposit #16 scoop of batter into paper-lined or greased muffin pans; bake as directed.
| Bake | Temp | Time |
|---|---|---|
Convection Oven* |
350°F |
15-18 minutes |
Standard Oven |
400°F |
17-20 minutes |
*Rotate pans baked in convection oven one-half turn (180°) after 7 minutes of baking.
Recipe Tips
Top completely cooled muffins with a rosette of chocolate fudge icing for a little something extra.
- For crediting in USDA Child Nutrition Programs, 1 serving (1 muffin) = 0.75 oz equivalent Grain
Nutrition Facts
- Calories170
- Total Fat3&½g
- Protein2g
- Total Carbohydrate31g
- Sugars18g
Servings: 75
Serving Size: 1 Muffin
Amount Per Serving Calories : 170
| Food Component / Nutrient | Amount | % , Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 3&½g | 6% |
| Saturated Fat | 1&½g | 8% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | % Value Not Available |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1g | % Value Not Available |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0g | % Value Not Available |
| Omega-3 | 0g | % Value Not Available |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 180mg | 7% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 31g | 10% |
| Dietary Fiber | 1g | 7% |
| Soluble Fiber | 0g | % Value Not Available |
| Insoluble Fiber | 0g | % Value Not Available |
| Sugars | 18g | % Value Not Available |
| Protein | 2g | % Value Not Available |
| Vitamin D | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Calcium | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Iron | Value Not Available | 4% |
| Potassium | 85mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Vitamin C | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Vitamin E | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Thiamin | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Riboflavin | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Niacin | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Folic Acid | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Pantothenic Acid | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Phosphorus | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Magnesium | Value Not Available | 2% |
| Zinc | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Manganese | Value Not Available | 4% |
| Selenium | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Copper | Value Not Available | 4% |
| Beta-Carotene | Value Not Available | % Value Not Available |
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. | ||
Exchanges
- Starch 1,
- Fruit 0,
- Other Carbohydrate 1,
- Skim Milk 0,
- Low-Fat Milk 0,
- Milk 0,
- Vegetable 0,
- Very Lean Meat 0,
- Lean Meat 0,
- Medium-Fat Meat 0,
- High-Fat Meat 0,
- Fat ½,
- Fruits 0c,
- Vegetables 0c,
- Grains 0oz-eq,
- Meat & Beans 0oz-eq,
- Dairy 0c,
- Fats & Oils 0tsp
Carbohydrate Choice
- Carbohydrate Choice2
