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Learn how to make Paleo Blueberry Protein Muffins from Rachel Hale

Posted at 12:22 PM, Feb 27, 2024
and last updated 2024-02-27 13:39:24-05

Rachel Hale from “Hale’s Kitchen” joins us in studio to make Blueberry Protein Muffins that are Whole 30 and paleo friendly.

Ingredients: (Makes 12 muffins)

Streusel:

● ½ cup almond flour

● 1 Tbsp coconut oil

● 1 Tbsp allulose syrup (can sub for monk fruit syrup)

Muffin Mix:

Wet ingredients:

● 4 eggs, room temperature

● 1/3 cup coconut oil, melted

● 2/3 cup allulose syrup

● 1 tsp lemon zest, packed

● 1 Tbsp lemon juice

Dry ingredients

● 2 scoops of unflavored protein powder (I use Amy Myers MD. Use my code

“IFRACHEL10” for a discount.)

● 2 ½ cups almond flour

● ¾ tsp baking soda

● ¼ tsp Himalayan pink salt

● 2 Tbsp vanilla powder

● ⅓-½ cup of blueberries

Preparation: Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line cupcake pan with liners. Line a baking sheet with

parchment paper.

Streusel:

1. Whisk together flour, oil, and allulose until crumbly texture forms.

2. Spread onto the baking sheet.

3. Bake for 6-8 minutes until slightly crisp, undercook it. Set aside.

Muffin:

1. Mix wet ingredients in a mixer. Whisk dry ingredients together in a separate bowl. Mix

in dry ingredients to the wet a little at a time. Mix until smooth.

2. Pour batter into muffin tin. Fill each tin 3/4 of the way, and add a few blueberries to each

tin. Sprinkle the streusel over the tops of the muffins.

3. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden. Remove muffins from the tin, set on a rack, and

allow to cool completely.

Nutrition: 275 calories, 15.5 grams of protein per muffin

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