Best Walnut Zucchini Muffins Recipes

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WALNUT ZUCCHINI MUFFINS



Walnut Zucchini Muffins image

Shredded zucchini adds makes these walnutty muffins extra tender. If you have lots of zucchini in summer as many of us do, this is a good way to use some of it. -Harriet Stichter, Milford, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs, room temperature
3/4 cup 2% milk
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 cup shredded zucchini
1 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, whisk the first 6 ingredients. In another bowl, whisk eggs, milk and melted butter until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in zucchini, walnuts and raisins., Fill 12 greased muffin cups three-fourths full. Bake 18-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Serve warm. Freeze option: Freeze cooled muffins in freezer containers. To use, thaw at room temperature or, if desired, microwave each muffin on high until heated through, 20-30 seconds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281 calories, Fat 15g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 250mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

VEGAN DATE, WALNUT, AND ZUCCHINI MUFFINS



Vegan Date, Walnut, and Zucchini Muffins image

I worked this recipe up after we had dairy, egg, almond, and grain allergies. They are delicious! I looked at other basic muffin recipes, adjusted the ingredients to fit our dietary needs, and then experimented with them until I got it just right.

Provided by DoryGuy

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Zucchini Bread Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

¼ cup chia seeds
1 cup water
1 cup cashew flour
¼ cup ground flax seed
2 tablespoons coconut flour
2 tablespoons tapioca starch
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup chopped dates
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup shredded zucchini
⅓ cup applesauce
2 tablespoons coconut oil, melted
1 fluid ounce liquid stevia, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line 12 muffin cups with paper liners.
  • Soak chia seeds in the water in a bowl until thickened and paste-like, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Whisk cashew flour, flax seed, coconut flour, tapioca starch, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl. Mix chia seed mixture, dates, walnuts, zucchini, applesauce, coconut oil, and stevia together in a separate bowl; stir into dry mixture until batter is just combined. Spoon batter into the muffin cups.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the middle of a muffin comes out clean, 30 to 35 minutes. Cool muffins in the muffin tin on a wire rack before removing, about 10 minutes; cool another 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.2 calories, Carbohydrate 19.6 g, Fat 14.5 g, Fiber 4.3 g, Protein 4.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, Sodium 205.3 mg, Sugar 10.6 g

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