Delicious and Healthy Super Duper Zucchini Muffins Recipe

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Delicious and Healthy Super Duper Zucchini Muffins Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 03, 2024

These Super Duper Zucchini Muffins are a perfect combination of sweet and savory flavors, making them a great snack or breakfast option. Packed with nutritious zucchini and other wholesome ingredients, these muffins are easy to make and guaranteed to satisfy your cravings.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups grated zucchini
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a muffin tin with paper liners.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  3. In another bowl, beat together vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract.
  4. Fold in the grated zucchini and chopped nuts into the wet ingredients.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
  6. Spoon the batter into the muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  8. Let the muffins cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Interesting Facts

  • Zucchini is a versatile vegetable that adds moisture and nutrients to baked goods.
  • Adding nuts to the muffins not only provides a crunchy texture but also boosts the protein and fiber content.
  • These Super Duper Zucchini Muffins are a great way to sneak in some veggies into your diet without sacrificing taste.