Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup pear nectar
  • 2 egg whites
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon peel, grated
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup low-fat granola
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 1/4 cups pears, chopped

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Whisk together the first 5 ingredients in a large bowl to blend.
  • Stir both flours and sugar in medium bowl until no sugar lumps remain.
  • Mix in granola, baking powder, nutmeg and salt.
  • Add pear; toss to coat.
  • Stir flour mixture into egg mixture until blended
  • Divide among 10 muffin cups.
  • Bake until golden brown and tester inserted into center comes out clean (about 20 minutes).