Sweet Potato Banana Muffins

These muffins are naturally sweetened with banana and sweet potato and they have a great consistency/texture that is perfect for baby led weaning. They came together quickly and are great to add to your freezer stash to keep on hand for a quick breakfast or snack. Recipe adapted from @my_kids_lick_the_bowl⁠ ⁠Source: Instagram/itsthecardamom

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Sweet Potato Banana Muffins
Suitable from
Finger foods (BLW)

Easy/Medium to prepare

Total time
40min

undefined min prep

Makes
12servings

adjustable below

Iron
0.1mg

per serving

Common allergens

Tree_nutsIntroduce one at a time.

Ingredients

12 servings
  • Sweet potato1 piece, peeled and cooked
  • Banana2 piece, ripe
  • Flax seeds2 flax eggs
  • Coconut oil1/4 cup
  • Spices, cinnamon1 tsp
  • Baking powder1.5 tsp
  • Almond flour1 cup

Steps

  1. Preheat the oven to 360 degrees and grease a 12-cup muffin pan

  2. In a large bowl mash the sweet potato and banana⁠

  3. Add the eggs and coconut oil, making sure to mix well⁠

  4. Add the remaining dry ingredients (almond flour, cinnamon, and baking powder) and mix thoroughly, making sure not to over mix⁠

  5. Portion the mix into the muffin tray⁠

  6. Bake for 20-25 mins, remove, let cool, serve & enjoy!⁠

Nutrition

Per serving, calculated from USDA data for the ingredients above.

Calories
10kcal
Protein
0.3g
Fat
1.1g
Carbs
0.9g
Calories from
  • Carbs25%
  • Protein9%
  • Fat66%

Ingredient health benefits

👀 Eyesight
🤲 Skin health
🦠 Immune system
🧠 Brain development
💩 Gut health
💭 Cognitive and neurodevelopmental
💊 Supporting nutrition absorption
🩸 Blood health
✨ Anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant
🚽 Digestion
🫀 Cardiovascular health
🔄 Healthy metabolism
🦴 Bone health

General associations for these ingredients, not claims about this recipe.

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Nutrition Facts

Estimated · 12 servings per recipe

Amount per serving

Calories

10

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 1.1g1%
Saturated Fat 0.4g2%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
Sodium 7.9mg0%
Total Carbohydrate 0.9g0%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g1%
Total Sugars 0.3g
Incl. Added Sugars 0.0g0%
Protein 0.3g1%
Vitamin D 0.0mcg0%
Calcium 7mg1%
Iron 0.1mg0%
Zinc 0.1mg0%

Estimated from USDA ingredient data. %DV uses the adult 2,000-calorie reference — children’s needs differ.