Easy Olive Oil & Blueberry Muffins

Easy Olive Oil & Blueberry Muffins

It’s blueberry season! The benefits of this polyphenol packed, delicious berry are many. We added them to muffins, used our organic certified extra virgin olive oil instead of butter for a moist and crunchy breakfast bite or on the go snack. Makes 12 muffins.

Simple Ingredients:

• ½ cup Villa Graziella Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil

• 1 cup fresh blueberries, washed and dried

• 2 cups all-purpose, unbleached flour + 1 tablespoon

• 1 cup dairy, almond, or oat milk

• 2 large eggs, room temperature

• ¼ cup sugar in the raw

• 1 tbsp. baking powder

• 1 ½ tsp. vanilla extract

• ¾ tsp. sea salt Kosher ok too

Streusel Topping: optional

• ¼ cup unbleached flour

• ¼ cup brown sugar

• 2 tbsp. cold cubed, unsalted butter

• ½ tsp. cinnamon

Easy Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 400F◦ degrees, arrange rack in the oven to the center.

2. Toss fresh blueberries in 1 tablespoon of flour until evenly coated, set aside.

3. In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, sugar & salt, set aside.

4. In another larger bowl, combine eggs, olive oil, milk & vanilla, if using an electric mixer, set to medium, mix until smooth.

5. Add flour mixture to the larger bowl, mix until smooth.

6. Add blueberries to the batter, slowly fold into mixture on a low speed, do not overmix.

7. Using a soup spoon or ice-cream scoop, fill paper muffin liners until almost full.

8. Add streusel mixture, topping each muffin.

9. Bake 18-20 minutes until golden brown or if toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.

10. Remove from the oven, cool, serve & enjoy!

Helpful hint

Make ahead for the next day.

• Prepare dry ingredients the night before, cover & set aside.

• Mix eggs, milk, olive oil & vanilla-cover & refrigerate.

• Next day, take out liquid mixture from refrigerator, allow to come to room temperature, combine dry ingredients in the bowl of liquid ingredients.

• Spoon batter into cups & bake.

• Cover in an airtight container.

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Find the inspirational recipe here…https://10faq.com/health/benefits-of-blueberries/4/

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