Description
Indulge in the delightful taste of Avocado Muffins, where creamy avocado meets a hint of sweetness for a flavor that will leave your taste buds singing. These vibrant green muffins are not only visually appealing but also offer a nutritious twist on a classic treat. Perfect for breakfast or a snack, they are simple to prepare and packed with healthy fats, making them a guilt-free indulgence. Serve warm or at room temperature; they’re sure to impress friends and family!
Ingredients
- 2 ripe avocados
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a muffin tin.
- In a mixing bowl, mash the ripe avocados until smooth.
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.
- In a separate bowl, beat together the eggs, milk, vanilla extract, and mashed avocados until well combined.
- Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined—avoid overmixing.
- Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin tin and bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin (60g)
- Calories: 170
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: - For added texture, consider mixing in chocolate chips or nuts. - Substitute half of the all-purpose flour with whole wheat flour for extra fiber. - To keep muffins fresh longer, store them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days or freeze for up to three months.
