Sweet Potato Zucchini Muffins

Name: Sweet Potato Zucchini Muffins
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Ingredients: cooking spray; 1 sweet potato; 2 cups biscuit mix (such as Pioneer®); 1.25 cups brown sugar; 1 cup milk; 1 zucchini, grated; 2 eggs; 2 tablespoons margarine; 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract, or to taste; 1 pinch ground nutmeg

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Inspired by Starbucks® zucchini bread. I thought sweet potato would be the perfect complement to the zucchini. This is just a great breakfast treat that even the kids will enjoy! Serve with a little butter and syrup. Yum!

Recipe by Sheryl Carnes

Published on March 5, 2020

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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

30 mins

Total Time:

45 mins

Servings:

16

Yield:

16 muffins

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Ingredients

cooking spray
1 sweet potato
2 cups biscuit mix (such as Pioneer®)
1 ¼ cups brown sugar
1 cup milk
1 zucchini, grated
2 eggs
2 tablespoons margarine
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon vanilla extract, or to taste
1 pinch ground nutmeg

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray muffin tins with cooking spray.
Cook sweet potato in the microwave until tender, about 6 minutes. Peel and dice sweet potato; transfer to a large bowl.
Mix biscuit mix, brown sugar, milk, zucchini, eggs, margarine, cinnamon, vanilla extract, and nutmeg into sweet potato. Spoon 1/3 cup batter into each muffin cup.
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of a muffin comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

143	Calories
5g	Fat
24g	Carbs
3g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 16
Calories 143
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g	6%
Saturated Fat 1g	6%
Cholesterol 25mg	8%
Sodium 228mg	10%
Total Carbohydrate 24g	9%
Dietary Fiber 1g	3%
Total Sugars 13g
Protein 3g
Vitamin C 2mg	12%
Calcium 61mg	5%
Iron 1mg	4%
Potassium 127mg	3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.