Cherry Grain Muffins

Muffins make a great breakfast or afternoon snack. For this recipe I used frozen cherries instead of fresh cherries. Frozen cherries, when thawed, are sweeter and juicier than their fresh counterpart.

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Makes 10 muffins
Serving Size: 1 muffin

Ingredients for cherry grain muffins

• 1 cup whole wheat flour
• 1 tbsp chia seeds
• 2 tbsp ground flaxseed
• ¼ cup Truvia Baking Blend
• 1 ½ tsp baking powder
• ¼ tsp salt
• ¼ cup coconut oil
•   2 eggs
• 1 cup frozen cherries-thawed
• ¼ cup walnuts

Directions for cherry grain muffins

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
2. Spray muffin tin with cooking spray
3. In a medium size mixing bowl, combine dry ingredients: whole wheat flour, chia seeds, ground flaxseed, Truvia baking blend, baking powder, and salt
4. In a separate bowl, combine wet ingredients: eggs and coconut oil
5. Pour dry ingredients into wet ingredients. Use a hand mixer to combine all ingredients until muffin batter is smooth
6. Gently stir in cherries and walnuts
7. Use cookie scoop to fill each muffin cup approximately 2/3 full
8. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes
9. Allow muffins to cool on cooling rack
10. Enjoy!