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Chocolate Zucchini Muffins (No Baking Soda!)

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Moist, fluffy, and naturally sweetened, these Chocolate Zucchini Muffins are made with oat flour, yogurt, zucchini, and dark chocolate. Perfect for breakfast, snacks, or dessert — without any baking soda!

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 muffins 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 large eggs

  • ½ cup plain or Greek yogurt

  • ½ cup honey or maple syrup

  • ¼ cup olive oil

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • 2 cups oat flour

  • 2 cups shredded zucchini (packed, not squeezed)

  • ½ cup dark chocolate chips

Instructions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line or grease a 12-cup muffin tin.

Step 2
In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, yogurt, honey or maple syrup, olive oil, and vanilla until smooth.


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Step 3
Stir in oat flour, cinnamon, baking powder, and salt until just combined.

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Step 4
Fold in shredded zucchini and chocolate chips gently, without overmixing.

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Step 5
Divide the batter evenly among the muffin cups, filling each nearly to the top.

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Step 6
Bake for 23–25 minutes, until muffins are golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Store muffins in an airtight container for 2–3 days at room temperature or freeze up to 2 months.

  • For dairy-free muffins, substitute coconut yogurt and dairy-free chocolate chips.

  • Add chopped nuts or seeds for extra crunch.

  • Great for breakfast, snacks, or dessert!

  • Author: Alessio
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert, Snack, Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 muffin
  • Calories: 165 kcal
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Fat: 7 g
  • Carbohydrates: 23 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Cholesterol: 31 mg