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Zucchini muffins in a basket lined with a red and white cloth napkin.

The Best Healthy and Low Sodium Zucchini Muffins

Very moist low sodium muffins
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12
Calories 215 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 1/4 cup grated zucchini about 1 1/2 zucchinis
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Add cupcake liners to muffin tins or spray with cooking oil. Set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, add flour, baking powder, and ground cinnamon. Whisk together.
  • In a large bowl, add maple syrup, unsweetened applesauce, melted butter, egg, and vanilla extract. Whisk together until smooth.
  • Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients until everything is combined.
  • Squeeze grated zucchini to remove any excess liquid.
  • Fold in the zucchini.
  • Add the batter to prepared muffin tin.
  • Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.

Nutrition

Serving: 1MuffinCalories: 215kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 4gFat: 12gCholesterol: 27mgSodium: 10mgFiber: 1gSugar: 9g
Keyword Low Sodium, muffin, quick, Zucchini
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