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Muffins Healthy: 5 Irresistible Ways to Enjoy Guilt-Free Snacking


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These healthy muffins are packed with nutritious ingredients, making them a delicious and guilt-free snack or breakfast option.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup oats
  • 1/2 cup almond milk (or any milk of choice)
  • 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1 ripe banana, mashed
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup mixed berries (fresh or frozen)
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with muffin liners.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix together the almond milk, honey or maple syrup, applesauce, and mashed banana until well combined.
  4. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  5. Fold in the mixed berries and chopped nuts if using.
  6. Scoop the batter into the prepared muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
  7. Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  8. Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

  • These muffins can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or in the refrigerator for up to a week.
  • Feel free to substitute the berries with chocolate chips, dried fruit, or other fruits you enjoy.
  • For added protein, consider mixing in a scoop of your favorite protein powder.
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Healthy

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 75
  • Fat: 3
  • Carbohydrates: 28
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 4
  • Cholesterol: 0

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