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Healthy Oatmeal Protein Muffins

Soft and fluffy oatmeal protein muffins made with whole wheat flour, oats, applesauce, and no added sugar. Kid-friendly and perfect for meal prep.
Course Breakfast, Muffins, Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword high protein, kid friendly, oats, protein powder, sugar free, whole wheat flour
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 12 muffins
Calories 140kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup quick oats
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ cup vanilla protein powder
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup milk plus 2–4 tbsp more as needed
  • ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
  • ¼ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp oil or melted butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F and prepare a muffin tin.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together dry ingredients.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together wet ingredients.
  • Combine wet and dry ingredients; stir until just mixed.
  • Add additional milk if batter is too thick.
  • Divide batter into muffin cups.
  • Bake 15–20 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Batter should be thick but scoopable
Protein powder may require extra milk depending on brand
Store in fridge up to 5 days or freeze up to 3 months
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