These muffins are a great way to start your morning off on the right foot. These muffins are not only delicious but they are filling too.

Morning Glory Muffins

Ingredients:

  • 3 scoops protein powder
  • 1 1/4 cup almond flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup shredded, unsweetened coconut
  • 2 cups carrots, peeled & shredded
  • 1 whole apple, peeled & grated
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup sunflower seeds, roasted
  • 1/4 cup pumpkin seeds, roasted
  • 3/4 cup coconut palm sugar
  • 3 egg whites
  • 1/4 cup low fat milk
  • 1/4 cup coconut butter, melted

Directions:

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, protein powder,baking powder and cinnamon. Stir in carrot, cranberries, seeds, coconut and apple.
  2. In a separate bowl, combine egg whites, melted coconut butter, coconut sugar and milk—beat well.
  3. Add wet mixture to the flour mixture and stir well to incorporate. Scoop mixture into large muffin cups.
  4. Bake at 350F for 20 min.

Nutritional Information:

Makes 15 muffins

Serving size: 1 muffin + 1 cup skim milk

Calories: 190kcal, Carbs: 20g, Protein: 10g, Fat 8g