Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 1 egg
  • 8 ounces low-fat plain yogurt
  • 2 cups whole wheat flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup dates, chopped

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a food processor, cream the sugar, butter and egg together until smooth.
  • In a bowl, add the whole wheat flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Alternating with the flour mixture and the yogurt to the creamed mixture. When all combined, fold in the dates.
  • Spray muffin pan with non-stick spray or use muffin cups and fill 2/3 full with batter.
  • Bake for approximately 20 minutes.