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Zucchini Bread Muffins Recipe

Zucchini Bread Muffins Recipe

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  • Author: Lauren
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins
  • Category: Breakfast, Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Zucchini Bread Muffins are a delightful twist on traditional zucchini bread. Moist and flavorful, with a hint of lemon zest and crunchy walnuts, these muffins are perfect for breakfast or a snack.


Ingredients

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    Wet Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1/3 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoon lemon zest
  • 2 cups zucchini, shredded (about one large zucchini)
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • Dry Ingredients:

  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 350°F. Line a standard muffin pan with liners.
  2. Mix Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together olive oil, honey, and Greek yogurt until smooth. Add eggs and lemon zest, whisk until smooth. Stir in zucchini and walnuts.
  3. Add Dry Ingredients: Gently fold in flour, salt, nutmeg, baking powder, and baking soda until just combined.
  4. Fill Muffin Tins: Scoop batter into muffin tins, leaving space at the top.
  5. Bake: Bake for 20–25 minutes until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool for 15 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Storage: Store leftover muffins in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 240 kcal
  • Sugar: 13g
  • Sodium: 205mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 28mg