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Gluten Free Breakfast Muffins
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Gluten Free Breakfast Muffins

Nourishing and filling muffins for on-the-go.
Course Breakfast, Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Snack
Keyword Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Preservative Free
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients

  • 1.5 cups almond meal /(blanched almond flour)
  • 1.5 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon chopped
  • pinch sea salt
  • 3 eggs room temperature
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup or honey or liquid natural sweetener equivalent
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil liquid
  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 large apple peeled and chopped
  • 1 extra apple thinly sliced
  • 1/4 walnuts chopped

To serve

  • yoghurt of choice (use coconut yoghurt for dairy free)

Instructions

  • Pre-heat oven to 175°C. Line a 12-whole muffin pan with baking liners.
  • Mix dry ingredients almond meal, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.
  • In a separate bowl whisk together eggs, maple syrup, coconut oil, apple cider vinegar and vanilla. 
  •  Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and mix to combine. 
  • Stir through peeled and chopped apple.
  • Spoon the batter into the muffin tray. 
  • Top each muffin with a few slices of apple and sprinkle with walnuts.
  • Bake in oven for 30-35 minutes or until the cooked through and golden brown on top.
  • Allow to cool. Serve warmed with a dollop of yoghurt (optional). Best serve warmed if making these ahead.

Notes

Variations:
  • For an extra pop of sweetness stir through dried cranberries (preservative free)
  • For a fresh citrus flavour add orange zest to batter.