These low sugar banana & strawberry muffins are perfect for breakfast or as a snack.
These low sugar banana & strawberry muffins are perfect for breakfast or a snack. They contain half the sugar than normal muffins and are deliciously flavoured with ginger and cinnamon. A delicious late Spring or Summer treat.
The bananas and fresh strawberries add some natural sweetness, moisture and flavour. A recipe to be enjoyed by everyone in the family.
I hope you enjoy this low sugar banana & strawberry muffin recipe as much as I do. If you do make it, don’t forget to tag me on Instagram!
Low Sugar Banana & Strawberry Muffins [vegan]
Equipment
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Ingredients
- 250 g spelt flour
- 100 g golden caster sugar
- 300 g strawberry tossed in 3 tsp of spelt flour
- 3 overripe bananas
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda
- 1 chia egg [1 Tbsp ground chia seeds + 3 Tbsp of water] or 1 beaten organic egg
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp ginger powder
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 100 ml vegetable oil
- 3 Tbsp almond milk
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to Fan 180°C / 200°C/400°F/Gas 6.
- Place 12 large paper baking cases in a muffin tin.
- Prepare the chia egg by mixing 1 Tbsp of ground chia seeds with 3 Tbsp of water. Set aside for 10 mins.
- Sieve the flour, sugar, baking powder, bicarbonate soda, ginger powder, cinnamon and salt in the large bowl of a food processor.
- In a separate bowl mash the bananas. Add oil and chia egg. Mix well.
- Add the banana mixture to the dry ingredients. Add the almond milk. Blend until well combined.
- Hull the strawberries. Quarter them and cut each quarter in 2 squares. Carefully toss cut strawberry in 3 teaspoons of spelt flour.
- Gently mix the strawberries into the muffin batter.
- Carefully spoon into each muffin paper baking case in muffin tin to almost full height.
- Place in the oven for around 20mins. Insert a skewer to check they are cooked. Skewer should come out clean.
Nutrition
Find this recipe online:
Low Sugar Banana & Strawberry Muffins [vegan]
https://theflexitarian.co.uk/recipe-items/low-sugar-banana-strawberry-muffins-vegan/
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