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Carrot & Quinoa Muffins
Photo: Diliara Garifullina

Carrot & Quinoa Muffins

18 ingredients 20 min + 25 min 12 openrecipes
Carrot & Quinoa Muffins

Healthy, naturally sweet and filled with protein, these carrot quinoa muffins are a wonderful idea for breakfast or snacks.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1357
Calories
50g
Protein
42g
Fat
197g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 18 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Quinoa 1 cup cooked (185g) 222
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Pineapple 1 cup chunks (165g) 82
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Wheat not in our table 0
Pastry not in our table 0
Spelt not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Cooked Quinoa
  • ½ cups Organic Dark Brown Sugar
  • ¾ cups Whole Wheat Pastry Flour
  • ½ cups Spelt Flour
  • ¼ cups Kamut Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • ½ teaspoons Cinnamon
  • ⅛ teaspoons Ground Ginger
  • ⅛ teaspoons Ground Nutmeg
  • ⅛ teaspoons Allspice
  • ½ teaspoons Kosher Salt
  • ⅓ cups Coconut Oil
  • ½ cups Choboni Pineapple Greek Yogurt
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla
  • 2 Eggs, Lightly Beaten
  • 1-¼ cup Loosely Packed Grated Carrots
  • ¼ cups Unsweetened Coconut, Toasted
  • ½ cups Walnuts, Toasted

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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