|   |  Cranberry Thanksgiving Muffins
 
  (12 servings)
 
  
 
		In a mixing bowl, cream margarine. Gradually add sugar beating until light and fluffy. Add egg and egg whites beating after each addition. Add almond extract. Set aside.1/2 cup light margarine or softened butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg
2 egg whites
1/2 teaspoon almond extract (optional)
2 cups flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup nonfat plain yogurt
1 cup whole berry cranberry sauce (leftover from Thanksgiving) 
1/2 cup sliced almonds (optional)
 
For The Glaze:
1 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
 
 Combine flour and baking powder in measuring cup. Add to sugar mixture alternately with yogurt beginning and ending with flour mixture.
 
 Pour batter into a muffin pan coated with non-stick cooking spray and dusted with flour. (Or use muffin cups.) Spoon cranberry sauce evenly over batter; sprinkle with almonds.
 
 
 
  
 
 Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until muffins are done (check by inserting a toothpick until it come out clean). Make glaze: combine all glaze ingredients in a small bowl and stir until smooth. Drizzle muffins with glaze.
 
 
 
  
 
 
  
 
  
 This is a delicious, low fat treat for the morning after Thanksgiving!
 
  
 Mr Breakfast would like to thank kmanore for this recipe.
 
 Recipe number 1895. Submitted 11/16/2006.
 
  
 
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