No added sugar multicolored muffins recipe

Recipe: No added sugar multicolored muffins

no added sugar multicolored muffin

After the weird color incident with my Blueberry Muffins for Halloween, I decided to try the recipe again. This time, I was careful not to mix the blueberries into the batter. Instead, I added the blueberries on top of the batter that have been poured into the muffin cup and gently pushed the fruits into the mixture. No greenish grey color this time!

I also wanted to eliminate the added sugar from the recipe altogether. I added frozen strawberries instead and slightly changed the amount of oat to flour ratio.

And there I had my no sugar added multicolored muffin.
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Blueberry Muffins for Halloween Recipe

Recipe: Blueberry Muffins for Halloween

Muffin for Halloween recipe

I was looking for a simple muffin recipe, that does not call for butter or too much sugar and came across the Quaker’s Best Oatmeal Muffins, original recipe available at Quaker Oats Website.

I reduced the amount of sugar to ¼ cup and added 1 cup of frozen blueberries.

When I added the frozen blueberries to the mixture, they started to defrost which contributed to the weird color of the muffin at the end. I found the look of the muffin to be appropriate for Halloween.

Happy Halloween !
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