Description
Coconut flour carrot zucchini muffins are a deliciously moist and healthy treat, perfect for breakfast or a quick snack. These gluten-free muffins blend the natural sweetness of grated carrots and zucchini, resulting in a delightful flavor that everyone will love. Baked to golden perfection, they are not only easy to make but also a fantastic way to sneak in some veggies into your diet.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup coconut flour
- 1 cup grated carrots (about 2 medium carrots)
- 1 cup shredded zucchini (about 1 medium zucchini)
- 3 large eggs
- 1/3 cup honey or maple syrup
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a muffin tin by lining it with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, whisk together coconut flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt.
- In another bowl, combine eggs, honey (or maple syrup), grated carrots, and shredded zucchini until well mixed.
- Pour the wet ingredients into the dry mixture and stir gently until just combined.
- Spoon the batter into the muffin tins until each is about two-thirds full.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin (70g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: - For added flavor, consider mixing in nuts or chocolate chips.- Ensure your wet ingredients are at room temperature for best results.- Muffins can be stored in an airtight container for up to three days or frozen for up to three months.
