Peggy's Amaranth Chocolate Chip Hazelnut Mini Muffins
If you love muffins, but you are worried about your health, these are the muffins for you. These muffins are surprisingly healthy and tasty because bananas are used for sweetness.
Registered Holistic Nutritionist Peggy Kotsopoulos’ Mini Muffins are the perfect sweet treat alternative to share with the entire family.
On her TV series, Peggy
K’s Kitchen Cures, airing on Veria Living TV weekdays at 6 PM
ET/3 PM PT, Peggy shares a variety of
nutritious dishes viewers can easily prepare at home. All are good, and good for
you.
Amaranth Chocolate Chip
Hazelnut Mini Muffins
Servings: 12
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Ready In: 40 minutes
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon ground chia seed
4 tablespoons warm water
2 tablespoons coconut oil
1/2 cup mashed banana (usually about 1 banana)
1/2 cup hazelnut butter
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup almond or hazelnut milk
3/4 cup cooked amaranth
1 cup brown rice flour
2 teaspoons shredded coconut
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon non-aluminum baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
1/4 cup hazelnuts, toasted and lightly crushed or chopped
4 tablespoons warm water
2 tablespoons coconut oil
1/2 cup mashed banana (usually about 1 banana)
1/2 cup hazelnut butter
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup almond or hazelnut milk
3/4 cup cooked amaranth
1 cup brown rice flour
2 teaspoons shredded coconut
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon non-aluminum baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
1/4 cup hazelnuts, toasted and lightly crushed or chopped
Preparation:
- Place ground chia in a small bowl. Add warm water and mix with a fork.
- Set aside to let gel form. Mix oil, banana, hazelnut butter, maple syrup, vanilla and milk together in a medium bowl.
- Add the rest of the ingredients and mix until well incorporated. Place in muffin tins.
- Bake at 350°F for 22 minutes.
BONUS:
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8 comments:
These look so healthy and delicious! Thank you for sharing :)
These sound so good. Thank you for sharing with us.
My dad was just telling me how much he wants to try amaranth. I am going to make these for him. They look super yummy. Thanks for sharing :)
This is just packed with goodness! Can't wait to give it a try with my Family. We love all things with chocolate chips :)
These muffins sound really fantastic, I am definitely going to try this recipe.
These muffins look amazing!!! I'm not much of a baker, but these seem easy enough to make. Thanks for sharing and providing step by step instructions.
What an interesting and exciting ingredient list - I must try these!! I think I will love hazenut butter!
These look so delicious that it's hard to believe they are healthy for you. I can't wait to make them.
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