Chocolate Zucchini Muffins
- 2 ounces dates, pitted - recommend medjool
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup almond flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 1/2 cups grated zucchini
- 4 tablespoons coconut oil
- 1.5 ounces unsweetened chocolate (100% cacao)
- 1 tablespoon flaxseed meal
- 3 tablespoons honey
- Preheat oven to 400F/200C.
- Soak dates in water while preparing rest.
- Mix together flour, almond flour, baking powder and soda, cinnamon and nutmeg. Add the zucchini.
- Melt the coconut oil in a small pan and add the chocolate, stir until melted. Allow to cool slightly.
- Blend the dates and water together so smooth. Add the flaxseed meal and mix.
- Add the coconut oil/chocolate mix to the dates along with the honey and mix well. Add this mixture to the dry ingredients and zucchini and mix so combined without overmixing.
- Put into muffin or mini muffin tray and bake approx 12 min for mini muffin size, around 20 min for larger until a skewer tested in the middle comes out clean.
dates, water, allpurpose, almond flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, zucchini, coconut oil, chocolate, meal, honey
Taken from food52.com/recipes/37737-chocolate-zucchini-muffins (may not work)