Low Carb Zucchini Muffins

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  • Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
1/4 cup flaxseed meal1/4 cup coconut flour1/4 cup vanilla whey protein (sugar free)1/4 cup rice bran1/4 cup shredded coconut (unsweetened)1 tsp cinnamon1 tsp baking soda1 tsp baking powder1/2 cup chopped walnuts1/2 cup raisins2 eggs1/2 cup coconut oil 1 tsp vanilla extract1.5 cups shredded zucchini1.5 cup
Directions
Preheat oven to 350

Thoroughly mix together all dry ingredients.

In separate bowl, beat eggs, then add oil, extract and mix well. Finally, add the zucchini.
Now mix the egg/oil mix into the dry ingredients. Mix well.
Grease muffin tin with no stick cooking spray
Spoon batter into each cup about 2/3 full.
Cook 30 - 35 min until done.

If you want, schmear each muffin with greek yogurt mixed with cinnamon and sweetener.

Serving Size: Makes 12 muffins

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NY-BEAN.

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 205.9
  • Total Fat: 17.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 34.2 mg
  • Sodium: 22.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.5 g
  • Protein: 5.2 g

Member Reviews
  • DRAY437
    I used the chocolate flavored soy protien (no fan of whey) YUMMY!! - 9/12/11

    Reply from NY-BEAN (9/12/11)
    Glad to know it works w/soy too. Funny - I don't like the taste of soy, and prefer whey. To each her own!

  • KOMAL53
    These sound really good--only we don't get Flax Seed Meal in India!!!Is Coconut Flour Coconut Powder?Will try to see the if I can get the Ingredients at my daughter's in CA.Will definitely make it when I next visit her---good for her and my grand daughter too!!! - 9/3/11