Pumpkin Spinach Toddler Muffins

Description

These sanity-saving, healthy toddler muffins are packed full of veggies and other goodness, but still taste good enough to snack on yourself! Perfect for a starter finger food, or a self-contained meal for the more independent eater.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups canned pumpkin
  • 3 eggs
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • ¼ cup maple syrup
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • ½ cup frozen spinach, thawed and drained

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line two 12-cup muffin tins with paper liners.
  2. Combine pumpkin
  3. oil
  4. maple syrup
  5. and eggs in a large bowl; mix until thoroughly combined.
  6. Combine flour
  7. oats
  8. baking powder
  9. baking soda
  10. cinnamon
  11. and nutmeg in a small bowl. Stir flour mixture into egg mixture. Add spinach and stir until evenly dispersed in batter.
  12. Spoon batter into the prepared muffin tins
  13. filling the cups 2/3 full.
  14. Bake in the preheated oven until tops spring back when lightly pressed
  15. about 20 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from the tins. Let cool to room temperature
  16. about 20 minutes.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins

Servings: 24

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