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Almond flour muffins freshly baked on a white kitchen counter

Almond Flour Muffins

Healthy, moist, gluten-free almond flour muffins with simple ingredients and endless variations.
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Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American, Gluten-Free
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Rest Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 12 muffins
Calories: 210kcal
Author: Emily Nelson
Cost: $6–$8 USD (approx.)

Equipment

  • 12-cup muffin tin
  • Paper muffin liners Or grease with coconut oil
  • Mixing bowls Large size
  • Whisk or mixer Hand or electric
  • Measuring cups/spoons For accuracy
  • Wire cooling rack
  • Toothpick For doneness testing
  • Ice cream scoop For even batter portioning

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Almond flour Blanched and superfine
  • 3 Eggs Large, room temperature
  • ¼ cup Coconut oil Or melted butter
  • ¼ cup Maple syrup Or honey
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon Baking powder Gluten-free if needed
  • ¼ teaspoon Sea salt
  • cup Greek yogurt Adds moisture
  • 1 teaspoon Lemon zest Optional, for brightness
  • ½ teaspoon Cinnamon Optional, for warmth
  • ½–1 cup Mix-ins Blueberries, chocolate chips, or nuts

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F and prep muffin tin.
  • Whisk wet ingredients in a bowl.
  • Combine dry ingredients in another bowl.
  • Fold dry into wet until just combined.
  • Stir in mix-ins gently.
  • Rest batter for 10–15 minutes.
  • Fill muffin cups ¾ full.
  • Bake for 18–22 minutes.
  • Cool 5 min in pan, then move to rack.

Notes

You can customize with any mix-ins you like—berries, nuts, or chocolate chips. These muffins also freeze well!

Nutrition

Serving: 60g | Calories: 210kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 50mg | Sodium: 140mg | Potassium: 110mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 100IU | Vitamin C: 0.2mg | Calcium: 70mg | Iron: 1.1mg