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SPINACH<br />

savory spinach muffins<br />

INGREDIENTS:<br />

2 3/4 c. whole-wheat flour<br />

1 tsp. baking powder<br />

1 tsp. paprika<br />

3/4 c. low-fat buttermilk<br />

1/2 c. vegetable oil<br />

2 large eggs<br />

1 c. thinly sliced spinach leaves<br />

3/4 c. feta cheese<br />

Nutrition Facts<br />

Serving Size 1 muffin<br />

Servings Per Container 12<br />

Amount Per Serving<br />

Calories 218 Calories from Fat 117<br />

% Daily Values*<br />

Total Fat 13g 20%<br />

Saturated Fat 3g 15%<br />

Trans Fat 0g<br />

Cholesterol 44mg 15%<br />

Sodium 228mg 10%<br />

Total Carbohydrate 17g 6%<br />

Dietary Fiber 3g 12%<br />

Sugars 1g<br />

Protein 7g 14%<br />

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.<br />

PHYTOCHEMICAL BENEFITS:<br />

eye and cell health, arterial, lung &<br />

liver function, lowers the risk of some<br />

cancers, promotes strong bones<br />

and teeth<br />

STORAGE<br />

COLORS HOW TO USE<br />

METHOD:<br />

1. Preheat oven to 375° F. Spray<br />

a standard muffin pan with<br />

nonstick spray.<br />

2. In a large bowl, whisk buttermilk,<br />

oil, eggs. In a separate bowl,<br />

whisk flour, baking powder, and<br />

paprika in a medium bowl. Add<br />

the dry ingredients to the wet,<br />

whisk until blended.<br />

3. Fold in spinach and feta to<br />

incorporate evenly.<br />

4. Divide batter into cups,<br />

cups should be filled<br />

5. Bake muffins 25-28 minutes.<br />

Cool for 5 minutes.<br />

Store unwashed spinach in a plastic<br />

bag in the vegetable drawer<br />

Toss freshly washed leaves into a<br />

salad, or sauté with garlic and olive oil<br />

Green Phytochemicals

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