Zucchini Pecan Agave Muffins Recipe

Zucchini Pecan Agave Muffins Recipe

  • 2 cups almond flour 500 mL
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon 5 mL
  • 1 tsp gluten-free baking powder 5 mL
  • ½ tsp baking soda 2 mL
  • ½ tsp salt 2 mL
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup agave nectar or liquid honey 125 mL
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted 60 mL
  • 1 cup shredded zucchini 250 mL
  • 1 cup chopped pecans, toasted 250 mL
  • 12-cup muffin pan, greased
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C)
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together eggs, agave nectar and butter until well blended.
  4. Add the egg mixture to the flour mixture and stir until just blended. Gently fold in zucchini and pecans.
  5. Divide batter equally among prepared muffin cups.
  6. Bake in preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let cool in pan on a wire rack for 5 minutes, then transfer to the rack to cool.