Healthy chocolate zucchini muffins (vegan)

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    12 mins

  • Total Time

    22 mins

  • Servings

    12 mini

  • Calories

    149 kcal

  • Course

    Snacks

  • Cuisine

    American

Healthy chocolate zucchini muffins (vegan)

A delicious combination, loved by children and adults alike, these little bites sneak in some veggies too!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 oz Medjool dates 55g
  • ¼ cup water 60ml
  • ½ cup all-purpose flour 75g plain flour
  • ¾ cup almond flour 80g ground almonds
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 ½ cups zucchini 175g courgette, grated - about 1 zucchini
  • 4 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 ⅕ oz unsweetened chocolate 40g, 100% cacao
  • 1 tablespoon flaxseed meal
  • 3 tablespoon maple syrup or honey

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400F/200C.
  2. Soak dates in water while preparing the rest.
  3. Mix together flour, almond flour, baking powder and soda, cinnamon and nutmeg. Add the zucchini.
  4. Melt the coconut oil in a small pan and add the chocolate, stir until melted. Allow to cool slightly.
  5. Blend the dates and water together so smooth. Add the flaxseed meal and mix.
  6. Add the coconut oil/chocolate mix to the dates along with the honey and mix well. Add this mixture to the dry ingredients and zucchini and mix so combined without overmixing.
  7. Put into muffin or mini muffin tray and bake approx 12 min for mini muffin size, around 20 min for larger until a skewer tested in the middle comes out clean.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 149kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 15g (5%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Sodium 108mg (5%) Potassium 193mg (4%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 40IU (1%) Vitamin C 2.8mg (3%) Calcium 62mg (6%) Iron 1.2mg (7%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12mini

Amount Per Serving

Calories 149 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 149kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 15g 5%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Sodium 108mg 5%
Potassium 193mg 4%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 40IU 1%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 3%
Calcium 62mg 6%
Iron 1.2mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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