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Try our Healthy Zucchini Walnut Muffins, a simple and delicious recipe perfect for a nutritious breakfast or snack. Made with grated zucchini, crunchy walnuts, and a hint of cinnamon, these wholesome muffins offer a healthy and flavorful treat. Light, moist, and packed with nutrients, they’re an ideal way to start your day or enjoy a guilt-free snack anytime.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Bakery, Brunch, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups grated zucchini about 2 medium zucchinis
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners or lightly grease with cooking spray.
  • Prepare the Zucchini: Grate the zucchini and place it in a clean kitchen towel. Squeeze out excess moisture and set aside.
  • Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Stir in the granulated sugar and brown sugar until well mixed.
  • Mix Wet Ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together the vegetable oil, eggs, and vanilla extract.
  • Combine Mixtures: Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Fold in the grated zucchini and chopped walnuts.
  • Fill Muffin Tins: Divide the batter evenly among the prepared muffin cups, filling each about 2/3 full.
  • Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of a muffin comes out clean.
  • Cool: Allow the muffins to cool in the tin for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Enjoy these delightful zucchini muffins with a cup of tea or coffee for a perfect start to your day!
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