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Gluten-Free Quinoa Flour Muffins with Zucchini, Orange, and Cranberries

  • Author: Sage &Celery
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20-25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35-40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x

Description

These quinoa flour muffins are filled with zucchini, cranberries and orange zest. They are full of flavor and full of nutrients!


Ingredients

Units Scale

Dry Ingredients:

  • 2 cups quinoa flour, we used Bob’s Red Mill
  • 3/4 cup coconut sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. ground Ceylon cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt, we used Himalayan salt
  • zest of one orange

Wet Ingredients:

  • 2 large organic pasture raised eggs at room temperature
  • 1/4 cup grapeseed oil (can use other oils if you like)
  • juice from the one orange – should be about 1/4 cup of juice
  • plus enough water to the orange juice to make 1 full cup of juice and water mixture
  • 1 cup grated zucchini – do not squeeze the liquid out of the zucchini
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375° and prepare your muffin pan with muffin liners or make sure you properly grease the pan.
  2. In a medium-sized bowl, add all the dry ingredients and whisk to remove any clumps and to combine all together.
  3. In a larger bowl, combine the wet ingredients, eggs through the juice and water. Whisk to combine and then add the dry ingredients to the wet and stir to combine.
  4. Fold in the grated zucchini and cranberries and continue to mix until everything is well combined.
  5. Equally, fill each of the muffins and bake about 20-25 minutes or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean. Cool in the pan for about 5-10 minutes then remove the muffins and let them finish cooling on a cooling rack and enjoy!!


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