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You Have To Try This 3-Ingredient Chocolate Muffin Recipe--It’s Actually Good For You!

November 18, 2020 by Hannah Kerns
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Muffins–especially chocolate muffins–get a bad reputation when it comes to nutritious breakfast foods, but that does not mean you cannot find (or make) a healthier version of this breakfast sweet.

Specifically, a simplified version of chocolate muffins (only three ingredients!) can be the perfect healthy start to your day while also satisfying your sweet tooth. Most simplified muffin recipes resort to using cake mix, which definitely qualifies them as more of dessert than breakfast. But these healthy 3-ingredient chocolate muffins manage to avoid any ingredients that could slow you down in the mornings (aka refined flours and sugars) without sacrificing any taste.

Keep reading for all the details!

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Healthy 3-Ingredient Chocolate Muffins

What You'll Need: 2 Ripe Bananas, 1/2 Cup Creamy Unsweetened Peanut Butter, 3 tbsps Unsweetened Cocoa, optional chocolate chips

 

Full Recipe: Recipe Diaries

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This recipe is the perfect way to indulge your sweet cravings without sacrificing a healthy diet.

 

Plus, it contains only 133 calories. So if you are hoping to lose weight, it's good to keep these in mind to add some variety into your breakfast and snacking routine.

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This recipe will only take you a couple of minutes to prepare and 15 minutes in the oven. Once they're out of the oven, let them cool for a few minutes, and then they are ready to go.

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If you're wondering if the taste will measure up, one reviewer complimented the recipe, giving it five stars and writing, "This was a great recipe. I will make it again."

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Hannah Kerns pitches and writes compelling stories for SheFinds' readers. When she isn't listening to podcasts or catching up on true crime, she covers the latest in beauty, health, fashion, and celebrity news. To reach Hannah, email hannah@shefinds.com.

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Grocery store aisle featuring sugar and artificial sweeteners.
Person enjoying a healthy lunch at a dining table.
Sipping spearmint tea for relaxation and digestion.
Various types of bread displayed on a wooden surface.
Fresh bakery items from Costco, including cakes and pastries.
Woman holding her head, feeling overwhelmed or stressed.
Woman experiencing joint pain, indicating health issues.
Vibrant assortment of groceries from Shutterstock image.
Popular fast food options from Dunkin', Chick-fil-A, and Starbucks.
Woman adding sugar to her aromatic cup of coffee.
Assorted bagels with blueberries and butter on a wooden board.
Comparing cooking spray and olive oil for healthy cooking.
Top view of Brazilian food dish with rice, beans, and chicken.
Checking time on a watch during breakfast.
Display of deli meats and sandwiches in a grocery store.
Cooked salmon served with rice, avocado, and greens.
Inside view of a Costco store showcasing various products.
Woman taking magnesium supplement for health benefits.
Selection of S'mores brownies and baked ricotta from Aldi.
Grilled chicken breast served with fries and mixed salad.