PUMPKIN SPINACH TODDLER MUFFINS

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These sanity-saving, healthy toddler muffins are packed full of veggies and other goodness, but still taste good enough to snack on yourself! Perfect for a starter finger food, or a self-contained meal for the more independent eater.

Provided by AmyGail

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups canned pumpkin
3 eggs
½ cup olive oil
¼ cup maple syrup
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup rolled oats
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ cup frozen spinach, thawed and drained

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 muffin tins or line with paper liners.
  • Combine pumpkin, eggs, olive oil, and maple syrup together in a large bowl; mix thoroughly.
  • Combine flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a small bowl. Stir into egg mixture. Add spinach and stir until evenly dispersed in the batter.
  • Spoon batter into the prepared muffin tins, filling the cups 2/3 full.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from the tins. Let cool to room temperature, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 95.5 calories, Carbohydrate 10.1 g, Cholesterol 23.3 mg, Fat 5.5 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.9 g, Sodium 134 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

edison Cordova
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Overall, I thought these muffins were pretty good. They're a healthy and tasty snack or breakfast option.


Nabateregga Phiona
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These muffins were easy to make and turned out great! The kids loved them.


Crystal Harmon
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I would definitely make these muffins again. They're a great healthy snack or breakfast option.


Ayomiposi Ayodele
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These muffins are a great way to use up leftover pumpkin puree. They're also a good source of vitamins and minerals.


Anya Reed
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I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin, but these muffins were surprisingly good! The spinach adds a nice flavor and texture.


Ashley Alcorn
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These muffins were a little too dry for my taste.


Tisa Moni
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Meh.


Shemul Hossain
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I made these muffins for my toddler's birthday party, and they were a huge success! The kids loved them, and the parents were impressed with how healthy they were.


Abby Warman
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These muffins were a hit with my daycare kids! They're healthy and filling, and the kids loved the sweet pumpkin and spinach flavor.


Zaed Zaed
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Easy to make and so yummy! My kids loved them!!


Lindelwa Zulu
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These muffins are a great way to get kids to eat their veggies! My toddler loved them, and I felt good about giving her something healthy and delicious.


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