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Basic Muffin Recipe

This healthy basic muffin recipe is going to lay out the basic steps for making the perfect muffin that is fluffy and moist.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 12
Calories 227kcal
Author Lyndsey

Ingredients

  • 2 cups gluten free flour
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup coconut sugar
  • ¼ cup coconut oil softened
  • 3 ripe bananas mashed
  • cup vanilla greek yogurt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425F. Add coconut sugar and coconut oil to a stand mixer bowl or large bowl.  Mix until well incorporated.
  • Add in the eggs, one at a time until fully incorporated. Add in yogurt and vanilla extract to wet ingredients and mix well.
  • Add in mashed banana or other fruit puree and mix well.  
  • In a separate bowl, mix or sift together the flour, baking soda and salt. Add the dry ingredients to the bowl of wet ingredients in three parts, mixing slowly each time.
  • Fold in mix-ins of choice.
  • Line a muffin tin with silicone muffin liners and spray them with coconut oil spray.  Scoop the batter into the liners with a cookie scoop and place in the oven.
  • Bake muffins at 425F for 5 minutes.  Reduce heat to 350F and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Notes

Nutrition information assumes no mix-ins and banana puree as the fruit base.

Nutrition

Serving: 1muffin | Calories: 227kcal | Carbohydrates: 39.1g | Protein: 4.2g | Fat: 6g