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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.
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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
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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.
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.
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."