These little muffin bites go perfectly with your morning coffee or tea, a mid-day snack, or even as dessert! They even provide a great opportunity to build your immune system, since these little treats are loaded with vitamin C, fiber and antioxidants. That’s a bonus during cold and flu season! In addition to flavor and natural sweetness, they are also gluten free without any added refined sugar!
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup ground white chia seeds
- 2 mashed bananas
- 1/2 cup gluten free oat flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp cardamom
- 1/2 cup fresh cranberries cut in half
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt fine ground
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 tbs fresh squeezed orange juice + zest of one orange
Optional
- 1 tbs reishi I used 1 single serving package of Four Sigmatic Reishi elixir
Equipment
- Coffee grinder
- Blender
- Mini muffin baking pan
- Mini muffin paper cups/liners
- Toothpicks
Instructions
- 1. Preheat oven to 375° F.
- 2. Grind chia seeds to fine powder using coffee grinder.
- 3. Add all ingredients except the cranberries to a high speed blender and blend until batter is smooth.
- 4. Pour batter into a bowl and incorporate cranberries.
- 5. Line mini muffin pan with 16-18 mini muffin cups and fill each one with 1 heaping tbs of batter
- 6. Place muffin pan into the oven and bake for 20 minutes.
- 7. When done, muffin tops should be golden. Check muffins to see if an inserted toothpick comes out clean and then you know your muffins are finished.
- Enjoy!
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