Description
Kodiak Muffins are a delightful treat bursting with flavor, made with overripe bananas, creamy Greek yogurt, and fresh blueberries. Their simple preparation makes them perfect for a quick breakfast or snack, providing the energy you need for your day!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 large eggs
- ¼ cup avocado oil or melted coconut or canola oil
- ¼ cup milk (2% or whole recommended)
- ⅔ cup plain Greek yogurt (any fat percentage)
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons cane or white sugar
- 1 ¾ cup (215g) Kodiak Cakes pancake mix
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 cup mashed overripe bananas
- 1 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 cup mini, semi-sweet, or dark chocolate chips
- 1 ½ cups fresh or frozen blueberries (do not thaw if frozen)
- ½ cup shredded zucchini (well squeezed) + ½ teaspoon ground allspice
- 3-4 tablespoons coarse sugar
- additional chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F and line a muffin pan with paper liners.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk the eggs, oil, milk, Greek yogurt, vanilla, sugar, and your base (mashed bananas or applesauce) until smooth.
- Mix in the Kodiak pancake mix and cinnamon (and allspice for zucchini muffins) until just combined, leaving a few flour streaks.
- Fold in the zucchini if using; otherwise, add chocolate chips and blueberries.
- Evenly divide the batter among the muffin cups, filling each nearly to the top.
- Sprinkle mini chocolate chips or coarse sugar on top if desired.
- Bake for 20–24 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Allow to cool completely on a wire rack before storing.
Notes
For a lighter muffin, consider using Greek yogurt with a lower fat percentage.
Feel free to substitute other fruits or nuts based on your preference.
These muffins freeze well; store them in an airtight container for up to 3 months.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 170
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
