Zucchini Cake Muffins

Zucchini Cake Muffins

These muffins have all the spice and warm flavors from zucchini cake without the fat and sugar. I topped these with a yogurt icing to enhance the cake like flavor. Ingredients: Muffins- 1 cup whole wheat flour 1 cup almond flour 1 scoop vanilla protein 

Zaffle (Zucchini) Southwestern Waffle

Zaffle (Zucchini) Southwestern Waffle

I couldn’t decide what I wanted to eat for lunch so I got a little creative.  A zaffle is a waffle made using eggs, grated zucchini, shredded cheese, and seasoning.  Then I topped my zaffle with plain nonfat Greek yogurt, salsa, cherry tomatoes, and bell 

Fig Bran Muffins

Fig Bran Muffins

This was my first time making bran muffins and my first time using fresh figs in a muffin.  These are sweet and full of healthy goodness.  Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: 1 cup fresh figs; 12-24 thin slices to top muffins and the rest 

Lemon Glazed Zucchini and Carrot Muffins

Lemon Glazed Zucchini and Carrot Muffins

Lemon is a perfect summer flavor! These healthy muffins are packed with veggies and filled with sweetness as well as a lovely lemon flavor. Ingredients: Muffins- 1 cup whole wheat flour 1 cup almond flour 1 zucchini grated 1 large carrot grated 1 scoop vanilla 

Spiced Apple Waffles

Spiced Apple Waffles

My mother in-law brought back a bushel of apples from the apple tree in her yard in North Carolina and I can’t stand to see fruit go to waste, so I decided to make spiced apple waffles with a warm cinnamon apple topping.  I also 

Chocolate Banana Cocoa Nib Muffins

Chocolate Banana Cocoa Nib Muffins

Chocolate and banana are the perfect way to start the day. These healthy muffins have only natural sugars and healthy fats. Ingredients: 1 cup whole wheat flour 1 cup almond flour 1 scoop vanilla protein powder 1 scoop chocolate protein powder 1 teaspoon baking powder 

Banana Peanut Butter Chip Muffins

Banana Peanut Butter Chip Muffins

Banana and peanut butter are the perfect combo.  The healthy muffins taste delicious and satisfy cravings too. Ingredients: 1 cup whole wheat flour 1 cup almond flour 2 scoops vanilla protein powder 3 tablespoons powdered peanut butter 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 

Peach and Nectarine Muffins

Peach and Nectarine Muffins

Sweet summer peaches and nectarines taste amazing in light muffins. Note: You can use just peaches or nectarines if you are unable to find both. Just double the amount. I used 2 donut peaches and 2 white nectarines. Ingredients: 1 cup almond flour 1 cup 

Cinnamon Roll Muffins

Cinnamon Roll Muffins

If you are craving cinnamon buns, but don’t want the carbs, fat, and sugar then these muffins are for you. Recipe adapted from Fixate Ingredients: Muffins- 1 cup almond flour 1 cup whole wheat flour ¼ cup coconut sugar ¼ cup pure maple syrup 1 

Banana Papaya Peanut Butter Muffins

Banana Papaya Peanut Butter Muffins

Bananas and papayas mashed add natural sweetness to these muffins.  Then I topped them with a few slices of fresh banana for an added yum to every bite. Ingredients: 1 cup whole wheat flour 1 cup almond flour 1 scoop vanilla protein powder 3 tablespoons