
BEETROOT, ALMOND & CAROB MUFFINS


INGREDIENTS
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1 ½ cups boiled or steamed beetroot
150gm almond meal or pumpkin seed meal
150gm gluten free self raising flour
3 tablespoons carob powder
3 tablespoons nuttelex or your choice dairy free spread
1/4 cup maple syrup
1 white of an egg
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METHOD
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Place prepared beetroot (either boiled or steamed, depends on what you prefer), maple syrup, nutlex and egg in a food processor or blender and blend until well combined
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Add the rest of the ingredients and blend until smooth
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Place heaped spoonfuls in well greased muffin trays and bake in a moderate oven (180 Degrees) for 20-25 minutes
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Remove from oven once cooked, allow to cool and store in an airtight container somewhere cool for up to 3 days
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SUGGESTIONS AND TIPS;
You can also omit the beetroot and use sweet potato instead, as well as melted cooking chocolate if you prefer a sweeter and richer chocolate flavour muffin.
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