Zucchini Coffee Cake Muffins: The Best Healthy Treat to Bake
Enjoy the delicious taste of Zucchini Coffee Cake Muffins that are both healthy and satisfying. Perfect for breakfast or a snack!
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 muffins 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups shredded zucchini
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1/2 cup coconut sugar
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1/3 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
- In a large bowl, mix together the zucchini, eggs, applesauce, olive oil, maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
- In another bowl, combine the whole wheat flour, almond flour, coconut sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and stir until just combined.
- Fill the muffin liners about 2/3 full with the batter.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- Let them cool in the tin for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add nuts or chocolate chips to the batter.
- These muffins freeze well, so you can make a batch ahead of time.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Zucchini Coffee Cake Muffins