Best Toddler Muffins Recipes

TODDLER MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat an oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease 24 mini muffin cups or 12 standard muffin cups.
• In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar until smooth. Mix in the mashed bananas, squash, carrots, and eggs. Stir in the flour, oat bran, baking soda, pumpkin pie spice, and salt until just combined. Spoon the batter equally into the prepared muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack. Store at room temperature for up to two days, or freeze.

TODDLER-FRIENDLY CARROT AND ZUCCHINI MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 12-cup muffin tin with cooking spray or line with paper liners.
• Stir flour, oats, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt together in a large bowl.
• Beat eggs, applesauce, maple syrup, and vanilla in another bowl. Pour egg mixture into flour mixture and stir until evenly combined. Stir in carrot and zucchini. Spoon batter into the prepared muffin tins, filling each cup 2/3 full.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool in the muffin tin for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack and let cool completely, about 20 minutes, before serving to hungry toddlers.

TODDLER RECIPE: SALMON & SWEET POTATO MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 200C/180 fan/gas 6, grease a baking tray and six holes of a muffin tin. Put the salmon on the tray and cook for 10 mins or until cooked through. Allow to cool enough to handle, then flake the fish, removing any bones and skin.
• Meanwhile, put the sweet potato in a steamer over boiling water and steam for 8-10 mins or until tender. Drain.
• Beat the eggs with a little black pepper and the chives. Stir in the salmon and potato and spoon the mixture into the muffin tin. Bake for 10-12 minutes until the eggs are set. Leave for a minute or two and then use a knife to carefully remove the muffins.

PUMPKIN SPINACH TODDLER MUFFINS

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.

TODDLER RECIPE: MINI EGG & VEG MUFFINS

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 200C/180 fan/gas 6. Grease 6 holes of a muffin tin. Put the carrot, courgette and peas (about 190g veg) in a microwaveable dish with 2 tbsp water. Cover with cling film and cook for 2 mins or until tender. Drain the veg.
• Beat the eggs and stir in the veg and feta. Pour into the 6 holes. Bake for 15 minutes until the eggs are set. Leave for a minute or two, then use a knife to carefully remove the muffins.

TODDLER POWER MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a mini muffin tin.
• Combine all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, wheat germ, pumpkin seeds, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl.
• Mash bananas in a separate bowl. Mix in oil, egg, honey, and vanilla extract. Pour into the flour mixture. Stir batter until just combined. Pour into the prepared tin.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 12 minutes. Let cool in the pan, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a cooling rack.

TRIPLE HITTER MUFFINS (TODDLER MUFFINS)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
• In a large bowl, whisk together oil and sugar. Beat in egg, then applesauce. Stir in carrots and zucchini.
• In another large bowl, whisk together flours, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt.
• Fold dry ingredients into wet, until just mixed. Grease muffin tray. Spoon batter to the very top of muffin cups and bake 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick or cake tester comes out clean when inserted in a muffin.

TODDLER SWEET POTATO MUFFINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 36 mini muffin cups.
• Mix bananas, sweet potatoes, carrots, oil, and vanilla in a bowl until smooth. Mix in flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, and cloves; blend until combined. Spoon batter into the prepared muffin cups.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed, about 10 minutes. Cool in the tins for 5 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.