Ingredients
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3/4 cup flour
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1/4 teaspoon baking powder
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1/4 teaspoon baking soda
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
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1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
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1/4 cup oil
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla
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1/2 cup light brown sugar
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1/2 cup zucchini, grated
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1/4 cup unsweetened dried cranberries
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1/4 cup dates, diced
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1/4 cup unsalted sunflower seed kernels
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unsalted sunflower seed kernels, for garnish
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1 egg, beaten
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350*. Line 6 muffin tins with paper liners.
- In a small bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon. Set aside.
- In a medium sized bowl, use a spatula or wooden spoon to mix together the beaten egg, oil, vanilla, and brown sugar. Stir in the grated zucchini.
- Stir the dry ingredients into the zucchini mixture. Gently fold in the cranberries, dates and sunflower kernels.
- Divide evenly among the muffins cups. Sprinkle with additional sunflower kernels if desired.
- Bake for 30 or until tested done with a toothpick.
- Remove muffins from the tin, to cool on a wire rack.