Sunday, March 8, 2015

Spinach Cake Muffin Recipe

Last week, we discuss 5 Foods that Combat Stress. Today we have found a delicious and kid friendly recipe from Weelicious! 
Spinach is the super food of all leafy greens! That is why this recipe is not only healthy + nutritious-but it’s perfectly disguised to the kids as a sweet treat that they will love! 

Ingredients

  • ½ cup unsweetened applesauce
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh spinach, packed
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable or canola oil
  • 1 ½ cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 F.2. Place the first 6 ingredients in a food processor and puree.3. Place the remaining ingredients in a separate bowl and combine.4. Pour the spinach puree in a large mixing bowl.5. Slowly mix the dry ingredients into the wet until combined.6. Scoop batter into a greased mini muffin tin, filling each cup 2/3 of the way.7. Bake for 12 minutes.8. Serve.


Image Provided by Weelicious

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