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Protein Muffins


  • Author: Ethan Brooks
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 muffins 1x

Description

Indulge in the delightful experience of warm, fluffy protein muffins that merge taste and nutrition effortlessly. Perfect for breakfast or a snack, these muffins are not only easy to make but also customizable with endless flavor combinations. With a moist center and a hint of sweetness, they will transform your mornings into a joyful celebration of health and taste. Whip up a batch today and savor the goodness in every bite!


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 scoop (30g) protein powder (vanilla or chocolate)
  • 2 ripe bananas, mashed
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ cup honey or maple syrup
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ½ cup dark chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a muffin tin with liners or grease it.
  2. In a large bowl, mash the bananas until smooth.
  3. Mix in Greek yogurt, eggs, and honey or maple syrup until creamy.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together oats, protein powder, baking powder, and cinnamon.
  5. Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  6. If desired, fold in dark chocolate chips.
  7. Scoop batter into muffin tin, filling each cup about ¾ full.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: For added texture, consider incorporating nuts or dried fruits. Store muffins in an airtight container for up to three days or freeze individually for longer freshness.