Best 4 Zucchini Banana And Flaxseed Muffins Recipes

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Jumpstart your day with a delightful explosion of flavors and textures with our wholesome Zucchini Banana and Flaxseed Muffins. These muffins are not just a culinary treat but also a nutritional powerhouse, packed with the goodness of zucchini, bananas, and flaxseeds. Indulge in their moist and fluffy texture, complemented by a symphony of sweet and savory notes. Discover how to craft these delectable muffins with our step-by-step recipe, ensuring a perfect batch every time.

Embrace a healthier lifestyle without compromising taste with our collection of Zucchini Banana and Flaxseed Muffins recipes. Dive into the classic version, featuring a harmonious blend of zucchini, bananas, and flaxseeds, or explore variations like the gluten-free, vegan, and sugar-free options. Each recipe caters to different dietary preferences, allowing everyone to enjoy these nutritious treats. With our detailed instructions and helpful tips, baking these muffins becomes a breeze, making them a staple in your kitchen.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

ZUCCHINI, BANANA, AND FLAXSEED MUFFINS



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Fresh zucchini and ripe banana add moisture to these muffins, ensuring they are soft and tender but low in fat.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Yield Makes 12

Number Of Ingredients 13

Nonstick cooking spray
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled)
1/2 cup ground flaxseed
1 cup lightly packed light-brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 1/2 cups coarsely grated zucchini (from 1 large zucchini)
1/3 cup mashed ripe banana (from 1 large banana)
3/4 cup whole milk
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly coat 12 standard muffin cups with cooking spray. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, flaxseed, brown sugar, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon. Add zucchini and banana and stir to combine. In a small bowl, whisk together milk, egg, and vanilla. Add milk mixture to flour mixture and stir until combined (do not overmix).
  • Divide batter among muffin cups. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 20 to 25 minutes. Let muffins cool completely in pan on a wire rack, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 g, Fat 2 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g

BANANA ZUCCHINI MUFFINS



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This is my healthy twist on recipe #39997, originally posted by JellyBeans. I hoped with a little tweaking here and there I could make it even healthier than it already was. I really enjoy these after they cool.

Provided by mumoftwo

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 45m

Yield 18 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup zucchini, grated (I leave the skins on and use the food processor)
1 1/2 cups bananas, mashed (about 3 bananas, I leave it a little lumpy)
1 egg
1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1 cup quick-cooking oatmeal
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Oven at 350°F.
  • Spray muffin tin with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Mix banana and zucchini. Add egg and applesauce. Combine well.
  • In a seperate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, oatmeal, salt and walnuts.
  • Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, stirring until just combined.
  • Bake 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Let rest for 5 minutes, and then cool on rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91.6, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 10.3, Sodium 205, Carbohydrate 14.6, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 2.5, Protein 3

ZUCCHINI, BANANA, FLAXSEED MUFFIN



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Make and share this Zucchini, Banana, Flaxseed Muffin recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Muddyboots

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 12 muffin

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 3/4 cups flour
1/2 cup flax seed
1 cup brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 1/2 cups zucchini
1/3 cup mashed banana (1 banana)
3/4 cup whole milk
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Preheat oven 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Lightly coat 12 muffin cups with cooking spray.
  • Grind flaxseed for 1/2 cup.
  • Grate the zucchini coarsely.
  • Mix together flour, flaxseed, brown sugar, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon.
  • Add zucchini and banana and stir until combined.
  • Mix milk, egg and vanilla and add to mixture. Do not overmix.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Cool on rack before removing from muffin pans.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198.6, Fat 4.1, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 17, Sodium 358.3, Carbohydrate 36.9, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 19.9, Protein 4.5

BANANA ZUCCHINI BREAD MUFFINS



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This recipe is from my mother-in-law and it's the only way to get my husband to eat bananas and my kids to eat zucchini. I make them into muffins because they get eaten faster than the bread. But it's great either way.

Provided by Lovelymama3k

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Breakfast Bread Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 over-ripe bananas, mashed
1 ½ cups white sugar
1 cup shredded zucchini
1 cup applesauce
3 eggs
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ cup oats

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 36 muffin cups or line with paper liners.
  • Mix bananas, white sugar, zucchini, applesauce, eggs, brown sugar, and vanilla extract together in a bowl. Combine all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda, and baking powder in a sifter and sift into the banana mixture; add oats and mix until batter is just combined. Fill muffin cups with batter.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool muffins completely in the tin before removing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.8 calories, Carbohydrate 22.4 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 0.7 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 114 mg, Sugar 12.9 g

  Flaxseeds are a fantastic source of omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, and other beneficial nutrients. Including flaxseeds in your diet can help improve heart health, reduce inflammation, and promote digestive health.

Tips:

  • Use ripe bananas for a sweeter flavor.
  • If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice to 1 cup of milk and letting it sit for 5 minutes.
  • Be sure to grease or line your muffin tins before filling them with batter. This will help the muffins come out easily.
  • Bake the muffins until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • Let the muffins cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Conclusion:

  These zucchini banana flaxseed muffins are a delicious and healthy way to start your day. They are packed with nutrients and flavor, and they are easy to make. So next time you are looking for a healthy muffin recipe, give these zucchini banana flaxseed muffins a try.

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