Strawberry Almond Flour Muffins (Low Carb)
These strawberry almond flour muffins are a delightful revelation for anyone seeking a sweet treat without the carb overload. They perfectly showcase how a simple swap of flour can transform a classic into a gluten free pleasure.
What sets these muffins apart, beyond their low-carb profile, is their incredible texture. Thanks to the almond flour, they bake up wonderfully moist and tender. These are a far cry from the dry, crumbly reputation some low-carb baked goods unfortunately earn.
Perfect for a quick breakfast, a mid-afternoon snack, or a lighter dessert. These strawberry almond flour muffins prove that healthy eating doesn’t mean sacrificing flavor or enjoyment.
Each muffin is packed with juicy, vibrant strawberries, which provide a natural sweetness and burst of flavor. You can sub in blueberries or chopped raspberries.
If you like this recipe you will also love these Strawberry Crumble Almond Cookies or Healthier Raspberry Cream Cheese Muffins.
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Strawberry Almond Flour Muffins (Low Carb)
Ingredients
- 3 large eggs, room temp + lightly beaten
- 2/3 cup Greek yogurt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp almond extract (optional)
- 1/4 cup milk of choice
- 1/4 cup sugar of choice
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1¾ cups almond flour
- 1/2 cup coconut flour
- 1 tbs baking powder
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 cup strawberries, chopped
- 1 tsp lemon zest
- 2 tsp turbinado sugar (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400℉. Spray a 12 slot muffin tray with olive oil spray or line with muffin liners.
- With paper towel, pat dry the chopped strawberries.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, yogurt, vanilla and almond extract until smooth. Next, add in the milk, sugar, butter and whisk together until combined. Then, add in the almond flour, coconut flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and mix together until incorporated. Fold in the strawberries and lemon zest. Transfer batter to the muffin slots filling 3/4 way full. Top each with turbinado sugar.
- Bake for 5 minutes. Without removing the muffins from the oven, reduce the temperature to 350℉ and bake for 15 minutes or until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
Notes
- Store leftovers in an airtight container on your counter.
- You can use raspberries or blueberries instead of strawberries.
I made these and while being very good, they fell apart quite easily and crumbled. had to eat them with a spoon.
Hi, would it change the recipe much if I sub whipped cottage cheese for te yogert?
HI Nancy, 100% would work here!
Can I sub another flour for coconut flour?
can I use frozen berries?
Hi Jenifer, yes you can!
Can we sub any other flour for the coconut flour?
I’d like to know this too as we have an allergy to coconut.
Thought the same thing 🙂