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Zucchini Muffins

Time: 30 minutes

Yield: 12 muffins

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Simplify your breakfast routine by making these Zucchini Muffins and saving them for gravy-and-go breakfasts throughout the week! Each of these muffins is flavorful, sweet, and moist — you'll start your day off on a good note. Zucchini Muffins are simple and will leave you with perfect golden muffins.

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Ingredients

  • For the muffins:
  • 1 cup whole-wheat flour
  • 3 ounces all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/3 cups zucchini, shredded
  • 1/2 cup fat-free milk
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 1 large egg
  • For the topping:
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

Step 1 -Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.

Step 2 -Coat 12 muffins cups with cooking spray.

Step 3 -Combine the whole-wheat flour, the all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup of the sugar, the baking powder, the baking soda, and the salt in a large bowl, stirring to combine with a whisk.

Step 4 -Combine the zucchini, the milk, the oil, the honey, and the egg in a small bowl, stirring until blended well.

Step 5 -Make a well in the center of the flour mixture.

Step 6 -Add the milk mixture to the well, combining just until moist.

Step 7 -Spoon the batter into the prepared muffin cups.

Step 8 -In a small bowl, combine the remaining sugar and the cinnamon.

Step 9 -Sprinkle the cinnamon-sugar over the tops of the muffins.

Step 10 -Bake until golden, about 15 minutes. Remove the muffins from the pans immediately and cool on a wire rack.

Step 11 -Serve.

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