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Apple and Carrot Morning Muffins

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Ingredients

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  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 3/4 cup quick oats
  • 3/4 cup whole spelt flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 tablespoons ground flax
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1/3 cup melted coconut oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup grated carrot, from 1 large carrot
  • 1 cup grated apple, from 1 extra large apple

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and place a rack in the middle of the oven. Line 12 muffin insertions with liners or lay a silicone muffin tray on a baking sheet.
  2. In a large bowl, combine the almond flour, oats, spelt flour, cinnamon, baking powder and ground flax. Stir to combine.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, the vanilla extract, the maple syrup and the coconut oil.
  4. Make a hole in the center of the dry ingredients and pour the wet ingredients into the middle. Mix with a fork until just combined.
  5. Stir-in the pecans, grated carrot and grated apple. Divide the mixture evenly among the 12 muffin insertions.
  6. Bake the muffins for 20 to 25 minutes, until golden brown.

Notes

  • Freezing instructions: Allow muffins to cool down to room temperature. Freeze muffins for an hour or until solid. Transfer the frozen muffins to a freezer-safe bag, remove excess air and store for up to two months. To reheat, remove the muffin from the freezer and heat in the microwave or oven until warm.

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