Banana-Blueberry Muffins

The slight acidity of buttermilk tenderizes and moistens baked goods while allowing you to cut way back on butter or oils. Here, it also lends a slight tanginess to the winning combination of bananas and blueberries.

Ingreadient

  • ¾ cup nonfat or low-fat buttermilk
  • ¾ cup packed light brown sugar
  • ¼ cup neutral oil, such as canola or avocado
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup mashed ripe bananas (about 3 medium)
  • 1 ¼ cups whole-wheat pastry flour (see note)
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
  • ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 ¼ cups blueberries, fresh or frozen