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Carrot Cake Muffins with Cream Cheese Icing

A real treat! Don't taste like the "diet" muffins we all dread and expect.
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Recipe Details

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Servings: 6 muffins

Ingredients

 2 Egg whites
 2 eggs
 Almond Extract1 tablespoon
 Baking powder2 teaspoons
 Carrots, Thinly Grated1
 Cinnamon1 tablespoon (or more, to your preference)
 Cream cheese (fat free)2 tablespoons
 Fat Free Butter or Butter Flavoring1 1/2 tablepspoons
 Ginger1 teaspoon
 Imitation Banana Extract (optional)1 teaspoon
 Lemons1 whole
 Oat bran4 tbsp
 Sweetenerto taste
 Vanilla extract1 1/2 tablespoons
 Vanilla yoghurt (low fat)8 tablespoons
 Wheat Bran2 tablespoons
 Yeast1 packet

Instructions

1

Preheat over to 400 F or 200 C.

2

Apply non-stick spray or non-fat butter to muffin pan.

3

Take two bowls. In the first, add all of your dry ingredients: yeast, baking powder, oat bran, wheat bran, cinnamon, ginger powder, sweetener, and grated carrots. Whisk.

4

In the second bowl, add all of the wet ingredients listed EXCEPT the cream cheese (that's for the icing). These would be: eggs, egg whites, non-fat butter, almond extract, vanilla extract, banana extract, 3/4 of the lemon, and yogurt. Whisk. If too thick or creamy, add some skim milk.

5

Slowly mix in the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Whisk well.

6

Pour your mixture into the muffin pan and place on the middle rack of the oven for 20-30 minutes.

7

(For the Icing)
Take the cream cheese and melt in microwave until mostly soft. Add in 1/4 lemon, 2 tablespoons of vanilla yogurt, 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract, and sweetener to taste. Whisk together.

Oat Bran Daily Allowance

Attack
1.5 Tbsp
Cruise
2 Tbsp
Consolidation
2.5 Tbsp
Stabilization
3 Tbsp

Adjust the servings from the recipe to match the oat bran requirements of your phase!

Dairy!

Ideally dairy products should be 0% fat, but up to 2% is allowed as long as it has no added sugar.

Dairy should also be kept down to a total of 1kg per day.

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