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Moist Spinach Muffins

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🌿 Savor moist spinach muffins made with fresh, wholesome ingredients that provide a nutritious boost.
🍌 These simple-to-make muffins blend natural sweetness from ripe bananas with the goodness of spinach for a healthy snack or breakfast option.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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2 cups white whole wheat flour or rolled oats (if using oats, blend into fine flour)

1 teaspoon baking powder

1/2 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon cinnamon

A pinch of salt

3/4 cup plain whole milk Greek yogurt

1/3 cup milk of choice

2 medium very ripe bananas

2 eggs

2 cups loosely packed baby spinach

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1/2 cup raw grated sweet potatoes or carrots

1/3 cup finely chopped walnuts

34 tablespoons maple syrup, honey, or date syrup for added sweetness

Instructions

1-First: preheat the oven to 375Β°F (190Β°C) and prepare a muffin pan by greasing it or lining with cups.

2-In a large bowl, stir together all the dry ingredients like flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.

3-Next, blend the wet ingredients Greek yogurt, milk, ripe bananas, eggs, spinach, and vanilla extract until smooth in a blender or food processor.

4-Gently combine the wet and dry mixtures with a spatula, taking care not to overmix for fluffy results.

5-If you’re adding optional items like grated sweet potatoes, carrots, or walnuts, fold them in now.

6-Divide the batter evenly into the muffin pan to make about 12 muffins, then bake for 20-25 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean.

7-After baking, let the muffins cool for at least 5 minutes in the pan before moving them to a wire rack.

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Notes

πŸ“ Measure flour accurately by using a spoon to scoop for consistent texture.
πŸ₯š Bring eggs, milk, and yogurt to room temperature before baking for better rise.
πŸ₯• Squeeze excess liquid from sweet potatoes or carrots if used to avoid soggy muffins.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 108 kcal
  • Sugar: 3 g
  • Sodium: 150 mg
  • Fat: 1 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0.3 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 20 g
  • Fiber: 3 g
  • Protein: 5 g
  • Cholesterol: 20 mg