Tropical Muffins

Featured in the Honolulu Star-Bulletin on August 12, 2009.

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Ingredients:

Tropical Muffins

  • 1 can (8 1/2 ounces) crushed pineapple, including liquid
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 egg, slightly beaten
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2/3 cup Grape-nuts cereal
  • 3/4 cup mashed bananas
  • 2 cups biscuit mix (such as Bisquick)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F.
  2. Grease muffin pans.
  3. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the pineapple liquid for glaze.
  4. Combine sugar, egg, and milk; mix well.
  5. Add grape-nuts, pineapple, bananas, biscuit mix, and salt.
  6. Stir mixture about 25 strokes until blended, but not smooth.
  7. Fill prepared muffin pans about 2/3 full and bake for 15 minutes.
  8. Mix powdered sugar and the 2 tablespoons reserved pineapple liquid until smooth.
  9. Glaze muffins while still warm.

Makes 18 muffins.

Approximate Nutrient Analysis per serving:
150 calories, 3.5 g fat, 1 g saturated fat, 10 mg cholesterol, 350 mg sodium, 29 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 16 g sugar, 2 g protein

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