Healthy Chocolate Beetroot Muffins
- healthy desserts, Healthy Snacks, Lunchbox Food, Recipes, Vegetarian
These Healthy Chocolate Beetroot Muffins are Fudgy, Chocolate-y and a far healthier version than the choccy muffins you’ll find at most cafes! They even have a serve of veg (undetectable!) and are a good source of protein, fibre, antioxidants and iron.
Keep your blood sugar levels stable while getting your chocolate fix the healthy way with these addictive and easy chocolate beetroot muffins.
Chocolate Beetroot Muffins
A delicious gluten, dairy and refined sugar free chocolate muffin that is the perfect fix to your chocolate cravings (without the sugar crash). The beetroot adds natural sweetness, antioxidants and a serve of veggies!
Servings: 8 muffins
Cost: <$1.50 per muffin
Ingredients
- 1 cup grated beetroot
- 1 cup almond meal⠀
- 3 eggs⠀
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract⠀
- 3 tablespoons coconut flour⠀
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 cup cacao or cocoa⠀
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil ⠀
- 1/2 cup almond milk
- 3 TBS Honey, Maple Syrup, coconut sugar etc or your choice of unrefined sweetener
- 1/4 cup dark choc chips (dairy free)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 180° C.
- Grate beetroot and add all ingredients to a bowl, stirring well to combine.
- Pour into lined muffin tin and bake for 20 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Notes
TIP: As soon as they're cool, wrap individually and freeze in airtight container.
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