Prep Time
Prep Time: 2 minutes (blender)
Cook Time: 23 minutes
Prep Notes
Anyone else feel the need to bake, bake, bake as the weather turns frigid? These EASY vegan, gluten free, no refined sugar muffins satisfy my baked good craving AND fuel my body. Not too sweet, so the perfect addition to a soup or salad. The spongy texture once cooled is like no other- so yummy!
Yields
Makes 12 Muffins
Ingredients
Muffins:
3 cups oats (or 2 cups and 1 cup of oat flour)
2/3 cup raw unsalted nuts (pistachios, cashews or almonds)
1 T chia seeds
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp cardamom
½ tsp sea salt
1.5 tsp baking soda
2 cups water
Optional:
1 tsp cinnamon
Muffin Topping:
1 T Maple Syrup (or honey)
¼ cup chopped nuts (pistachios, cashews or almonds)
½ tsp cardamom
Directions:
Preheat oven to 375 (or 350 convection)
Place all muffin ingredients in a blender, blend until it a pancake batter consistency
Mix muffin topping ingredients together in a bowl.
Pour blender mix evenly ¾ full into oil coated muffin liners in a muffin pan
Top each muffin with a spoonful of muffin topping mixture.
Bake for 23 minutes (or until muffin tops are slightly browned and a toothpick comes out clean)
LET COOL for at least 15 minutes before enjoying.