Description
Greek Yogurt Muffins are the perfect blend of health and indulgence, offering a light, fluffy texture that makes them an irresistible treat. Bursting with the tangy goodness of Greek yogurt and a hint of natural sweetness, these muffins are not only delicious but also packed with protein, making them a nutritious choice for breakfast or a snack. Easy to prepare, this recipe allows for endless customization; feel free to mix in your favorite fruits, nuts, or spices to suit your taste. Enjoy them fresh from the oven or store them for later – either way, they’re sure to become a staple in your kitchen!
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour (or whole wheat flour)
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 2 large eggs
- ½ cup honey or maple syrup
- ½ cup milk
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a muffin tin with liners.
- In a bowl, whisk together the flour and baking powder.
- In another bowl, mix Greek yogurt, eggs, honey (or maple syrup), and milk until smooth.
- Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined.
- Divide the batter evenly among muffin cups, filling each about two-thirds full.
- Bake for 18-20 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 3g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 27g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
Keywords: For added flavor, consider incorporating blueberries, chocolate chips, or nuts into the batter. You can substitute regular yogurt if needed; however, it may slightly alter the texture. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to three days or freeze individually for longer storage.