Sunday, September 4, 2011

Malteaser and Banana Muffins

ProPoints™ Value:    7
Servings:  8
Preparation Time:  15 min
Cooking Time:  25 min
Level of Difficulty:  Moderate

Ingredients

200 g plain flour   
6 g baking powder, (2 tsp)   
100 g brown sugar   
1 packet(s) Mars , Maltesers, (75 g packet)   
  1 small egg(s)   
1 tsp vanilla bean extract   
50 g Weight Watchers Canola Spread   
  100 ml skim milk   
  1 medium banana, mashed   
100 g reduced-fat cream cheese   
1 Tbsp brown sugar  

Method

  • Preheat oven to 180°C. Place 8 paper muffin cases into a muffin tray, or line muffin holes with 8 squares of baking paper.
  • Sift flour and baking powder into a mixing bowl. Add brown sugar and stir to combine. Reserve 8 Maltesers for decoration and cut the rest in half. Add these to mixing bowl and stir to combine.
  • In a jug, combine egg, vanilla essence, melted spread and milk. Stir into dry ingredients with mashed banana until just combined. Do not overmix.
  • Spoon into paper cases and transfer to oven. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until risen and golden. Cool.
  • Beat cream cheese and brown sugar with electric beaters, allowing a couple of minutes for the sugar to dissolve. Spread an equal amount onto each muffin, then place a Malteser on top! 



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