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Gingerbread Teff Muffins

Ali Segersten (author)
Gluten-Free Vegan Gingerbread Muffins

These moist and slightly sweet muffins would be perfect to serve on Christmas morning or for a holiday family brunch. Serve them with chai tea, spice tea, or Hot Mulled Cider as an afternoon snack. They are also good served with a dollop of creamy almond butter.

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Gingerbread Muffins (gluten-free + vegan)

Ingredients

Dry Ingredients

1½ cups teff flour
¼ cups tapioca flour (or arrowroot)
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoons baking soda
½ teaspoons sea salt
2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 teaspoons ground ginger
½ teaspoons ground nutmeg

Wet Ingredients

1 cups prunes
1 cups boiling water
2 tablespoons ground chia seeds
½ cups unsweetened applesauce
¼ cups extra virgin olive oil (or coconut oil)
¼ cups maple syrup
¼ cups blackstrap molasses
2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Nutrition Facts

Per serving Recipe serves 12

Calories from
  • Protein 6%
  • Net carbs 69%
  • Fat 24%
Full nutrition facts
Macros
Energy & Macronutrients
Calories
232kcal
Protein
3.3g
Total Carbohydrates
42.6g
Dietary Fiber
4.8g
Net Carbs
37.9g
Total Sugars
14.4g
Sucrose
4g
Glucose
4g
Fructose
2.4g
Maltose
0.02g
Total Fat
5.9g
Saturated Fat
0.75g
Monounsaturated Fat
3.4g
Polyunsaturated Fat
1.1g
Sodium
209mg
Vitamins
Water-Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin C
0.25mg
Thiamin (B1)
0.03mg
Riboflavin (B2)
0.12mg
Niacin (B3)
0.54mg
Pantothenic Acid (B5)
0.07mg
Vitamin B6
0.09mg
Folate (B9)
2.2µg
Choline
2mg
Fat-Soluble Vitamins
Vitamin E (Alpha-Tocopherol)
0.75mg
Vitamin K1 (Phylloquinone)
11.5µg
Minerals
Minerals
Calcium
156mg
Iron
3.8mg
Magnesium
17.7mg
Phosphorus
109mg
Potassium
339mg
Zinc
0.35mg
Copper
0.07mg
Manganese
0.48mg
Selenium
1.7µg
Fluoride
0.58µg
Amino Acids
Essential Amino Acids
Histidine
0.02g
Isoleucine
0.03g
Leucine
0.05g
Lysine
0.03g
Methionine
0.02g
Phenylalanine
0.03g
Threonine
0.03g
Tryptophan
0.02g
Valine
0.03g
Non-Essential Amino Acids
Alanine
0.04g
Arginine
0.06g
Aspartic Acid
0.17g
Cystine
0.01g
Glutamic Acid
0.11g
Glycine
0.03g
Proline
0.04g
Serine
0.04g
Tyrosine
0.02g
Fatty Acids
Medium-Chain Fatty Acids (MCFAs)
Capric Acid (10:0)
0.01g
Monounsaturated Fatty Acids
Oleic Acid (18:1 cis)
3.3g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids
ALA (18:3 n-3)
0.48g
Omega-6 Fatty Acids
Linoleic Acid (LA)
0.59g
Other
Carotenoids
Alpha-Carotene
8.3µg
Beta-Carotene
59µg
Beta-Cryptoxanthin
15µg
Lutein + Zeaxanthin
24.3µg
Lycopene
0.07µg
Plant Sterols (Phytosterols)
Phytosterols
10.4mg
Other Compounds
Betaine
0.13mg