Sunday, August 9, 2020

Flaxseed Muffins

Finally, a healthy muffin that tastes great! Flaxseed is a good source of dietary fiber, protein, iron, and healthy omega-3 fats. Ground flaxseed can improve digestive health and may lower blood cholesterol levels, making it a great addition to you diet!


Flaxseed Muffins
Yield: 9 muffins

Ingredients
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup almond milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/3 cup coconut sugar
  • 3 Tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup melted coconut oil
  • 1/2 cup ground flaxseed
  • 1/2 cup almond flour
  • 3/4 cup Bob's Red Mill Gluten Free 1-to-1 Baking Flour
  • 1 Tbsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Line muffin tin with liners; set aside.
  3. Whisk eggs in large bowl.
  4. Add milk, vanilla, sugars, and oil and whisk until smooth and combined.
  5. Add remaining ingredients and whisk just until all ingredients are combined.
  6. Divide batter evenly between muffin cups using large cookie dough scoop.
  7. Bake 15-17 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  8. Cool in pan for 10 minutes before removing to wire rack to cool completely.
  9. Store in airtight container at room temperature for a few days or freeze for later.

Recipe adapted from Life After Wheat.