Name: Tropical Muffins
Ingredients: 1-2 Tbsp. grated fresh ginger; 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut, plus additional for topping; 2 bananas, mashed; 1 tsp. baking soda; 2 eggs; ¼ tsp. salt; ¼ cup butter, softened; ¾ cup granulated sugar; ½ cup chopped pitted dates; ½ cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt; Sliced almonds, optional, for topping; Cooking spray; ½ tsp. vanilla extract; 4 oz. unsweetened applesauce; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 cup whole wheat flour